Controller

Overview

This role involves leading the organization’s accounting function day to day, ensuring accurate monthly close, consolidated US GAAP financial reporting, audits, internal controls, and technical accounting. The position reports to the CFO and works across multiple entities and currencies.

Location: New York, NY, USA (or remote within US East Coast).

Responsibilities

• Own monthly, quarterly, and year-end close and US GAAP consolidation across six entities, including intercompany activity, FX revaluation, and translation; drive a reliable close in 10 working days or fewer.
• Ensure balance sheet integrity by properly reconciling, supporting, and reviewing material accounts.
• Lead technical accounting analysis across:
  • Revenue recognition
  • Principal versus agent judgments
  • Customer wallet balances and breakage
  • Landed cost
  • Vendor rebates
  • Provide recommendations to the CFO and ensure implementation.
• Lead group and UK statutory audits from planning through fieldwork and sign-off.
• Own and improve internal controls, including controls over prepaid customer wallet funds and segregation of duties.
• Manage statutory accounts and tax compliance with external advisers, including:
  • Corporate tax
  • US sales tax
  • UK and EU VAT
• Partner with leaders and teams across the business on Finance-involved projects and new initiatives, bringing accounting and commercial perspective and driving work to completion.
• Improve accounting processes, systems, and automation across NetSuite and key integrations to increase speed, accuracy, and efficiency.
• Lead, develop, and performance-manage the international accounting team, including setting clear expectations and performance standards.

Requirements

• Hands-on accounting background, typically 8+ years; public accounting experience and/or experience in a complex, multi-entity business is preferred.
• Strong US GAAP knowledge, including ASC 606 and principal versus agent judgments.
• Experience owning a multi-entity, multi-currency close and consolidation, including intercompany activity and FX, and leading external audits.
• Strong technical and business judgment, including the ability to research accounting positions, understand broader implications, and communicate clear recommendations.
• Demonstrated cross-functional leadership: builds credibility across the business, works independently and collaboratively, and drives complex work through resolution.
• People leadership experience: sets clear expectations, develops high performers, addresses underperformance, and builds team capability.
• Experience designing and operating internal controls in an audited environment.
• Hands-on ERP experience, ideally NetSuite, with a track record of using systems and automation to improve processes.
• Proactive, organized, and comfortable taking ownership in a fast-moving international business.

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA, ACA, ACCA, or equivalent.
• Experience with physical goods, marketplace, stored-value, prepaid, or payments accounting (including landed cost, vendor rebates, customer funds, gift cards, or breakage).
• Experience with UK and European entities, including statutory accounts, VAT, or other local compliance requirements.
• NetSuite experience in a high-volume environment, ideally including SuiteBilling and integration-driven transactions.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary with generous stock options.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Medical, dental & vision insurance, including mental health support and fast access to care.
• Flexible PTO that increases the longer you’re with us, plus extra flexibility for life’s unexpected moments.

US Salary: $170,000—$200,000 USD.

Final offers are determined by a combination of experience, skills, and role fit, and may vary from the listed range.