Controller

Summary

Join Finvisor, a full-service firm supporting fast-growing startups, as their experienced Controller. You will oversee the accounting department for a subset of clients, manage client engagements with C-level executives, and provide technical support. This challenging role involves implementing rigorous accounting processes, performing general ledger functions, reviewing monthly closes, and ensuring accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate possesses management experience, a strong understanding of monthly accounting closes, and expertise in GAAP. Finvisor offers a competitive salary, benefits, and a positive work environment.

Requirements

• In-depth knowledge of GAAP, including preparation of audited GAAP financial statements
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects while simultaneously meeting company goals and deadlines
• Good written and verbal communication skills are a must, with an emphasis on clear and sensitive responses to client inquiries and escalations
• Entrepreneurial spirit with a team-first attitude and problem-solving nature
• Direct experience working with accounting systems (any one or more of: Quickbooks, Xero, NetSuite, Sage Intacct) and payroll processing systems (any one or more of: Gusto, ADP, Paychex, QBO, Intuit, ZenPayroll)
• Proficiency in Google Docs, Google Spreadsheets, and Microsoft Excel
• Strong desire to tackle new challenges and projects with enthusiasm

Responsibilities

• Define and implement rigorous accounting processes and controls
• Perform all general ledger functions: revenue recognition; accounting for prepaid expenses, short- and long-term investments, and accrued liabilities; inventory tracking; depreciation and amortization; equity, interest income, and expense
• Controller review of monthly client closes
• Manage all accounting functions including: A/R, A/P, cash flow management and financial reporting
• Develop revenue recognition, accounting policies, and internal controls consistent with GAAP
• Ensure accurate and timely development of financial statements, offering insights on technical accounting areas including: footnotes, disclosures, and audit responses as needed
• Identify inefficiencies and cost-saving opportunities
• Ensure accurate and timely tax filings and payments to federal, state, and local tax agencies

Preferred Qualifications

Current CPA designation or equivalent experience

Benefits

• Salary: $130,000-$160,000 (adjusted accordingly depending on location)
• Medical/dental/vision insurance, 401K contributions, FSA
• Open vacation policy
• Exciting client base and close company culture
• Fun in-person and virtual team events