Afresh is hiring a
Controller

Summary

The job is for a Corporate Controller at Afresh, a company that aims to reduce food waste and make fresh food accessible. The role involves overseeing accounting operations, financial reporting, audit readiness, and compliance. This position requires strong technical accounting knowledge and leadership skills.

Requirements

• 8+ years of progressive Accounting experience, preferably in a SaaS company or similar
• Bachelor’s Degree (B.S.) in Accounting, CPA or MBA is a plus
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and its application in a corporate environment, financial reporting, audit, and compliance
• Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills
• Proficiency in accounting softwares and intermediate Excel skills
• Must be self-driven, highly motivated and able to perform job duties with little supervision
• Must be a hands-on professional who can multitask in a fast-paced environment while paying close attention to details

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and execute accounting policies and procedures that will improve operations, and reduce risk to the business
• Be the subject matter expert of technical accounting knowledge within the organization
• Own and execute all activities regarding revenue recognition (ASC 606), vendor management, and expense management
• Partner with HR to execute timely and accurate payrolls
• Evaluate if current technology is adequate to build scalable/sustainable processes, is efficient, streamlines accounting operations and improves employee experience
• Ensure monthly financials are compliant to US GAAP and audit ready
• Drive scalable, reliable, and accurate monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes ensuring deadlines are met according to close schedules
• Lead the preparation and analysis of financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, and monthly financial reporting packages
• Ensure that new contracts, and transactions are in-line with functional budgets
• Review business cases for new budget requests
• Ensure accuracy and timely delivery of internal and external financial reports, providing insights to guide decision-making based on a comprehensive interpretation of financial data

Benefits

• Afresh provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law
• Many of Afresh's employees work remotely provided that they reside in one of the following states: AR, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, KY, MA, MI, MT, MO, NV, NJ, NY, NC, OR, PA, TX, WA, WI. However, there may be key roles that will require a candidate/employee to be local to our San Francisco, CA office