Corporate Controller

IXIS

14h

About The Position

IXIS is seeking a dynamic and experienced Corporate Controller to join our fast-growing consulting and SaaS start-up. This pivotal role will oversee the company's financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance while contributing to strategic financial planning and analysis. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in accounting and finance and the agility to thrive in a start-up environment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA or CMA preferred).
8+ years of accounting experience, 3+ years in leadership roles.
Proven experience in accounting and finance, preferably in a SaaS start-up or similar high-growth environment.
Familiarity with consulting and SaaS platform industries.
Hands-on experience with QuickBooks, Rippling, and Maxio (or comparable tools).
Strong understanding of financial modeling, forecasting, and cash flow management.
Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in public accounting or consulting is a plus.
Merger and acquisition experience is a strong advantage.

Responsibilities

Manage day-to-day accounting activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger.
Ensure timely and accurate month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closes.
Oversee compliance with GAAP and other applicable regulations.
Prepare and review financial statements and reports.
Develop and maintain financial models, forecasts, and budgets.
Manage cash flow and liquidity, ensuring alignment with operational needs.
Provide actionable insights and recommendations to senior leadership based on financial analysis.
Leverage and maintain QuickBooks for accounting operations.
Oversee the use of Rippling (HRIS) and Maxio (recurring billing software) for seamless financial processes and reporting.
Collaborate with leadership to develop and implement financial strategies.
Provide support for merger and acquisition activities, including due diligence and integration, if applicable.
Work with external auditors, tax professionals, and consultants to ensure compliance and strategic alignment.