Corporate Controller

Overview

• Fully remote
• The organization operates in the FinTech space, using AI and machine learning to automate accounts payable and streamline invoice processing and vendor payments for multi-location businesses.
• This Corporate Controller role oversees accounting operations to ensure accurate, timely, and audit-ready financial reporting. The position builds and strengthens financial controls, processes, and systems to support the next stage of growth and partners with financial planning, payments, and senior leadership.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash management, and payroll accounting.
• Run a disciplined month-end close and deliver timely financial statements with analysis.
• Act as the primary liaison with external auditors and tax advisors, ensuring timely completion of audits and compliance.
• Reconcile payment-partner data with internal records and ensure proper transaction revenue recognition.
• Develop and maintain internal controls, financial policies, and oversee entity compliance.
• Lead cash flow forecasting, manage banking relationships, and oversee intercompany funding.
• Maintain audit and diligence readiness for potential exit activities.
• Identify and implement automation and AI tools to improve processes.
• Lead and develop the accounting team to support growth.
• Manage third-party vendor relationships related to the SaaS platform.

Requirements

• More than 10 years of progressive accounting experience, including Controller or Assistant Controller roles at standalone companies.
• Strong communication skills for interacting effectively with senior leadership and stakeholders.
• Proactive ownership of financial data with strong judgment and attention to detail.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA strongly preferred.
• In-depth knowledge of U.S. GAAP, including ASC 606; experience in SaaS, payments, or FinTech preferred.
• Proven audit management experience and familiarity with due diligence processes.
• Hands-on experience with accounts payable operations and AP automation platforms.
• Experience implementing and optimizing finance systems, with openness to AI-driven automation.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in SaaS, payments, or FinTech.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range: $150,000 to $200,000 USD annually
• Annual bonus and equity, based on qualifications
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their families
• Employer-sponsored 401(k) plan with company match
• Remote work environment supporting flexible hours
• Unlimited paid time off with encouragement to use it
• Promotion from within philosophy

Equal Opportunity

The organization is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin.