Orange Comet, Inc. is hiring a
Finance Controller in United States

Summary

Orange Comet is seeking a highly experienced Finance Controller with a proven track record in accounting management and SEC compliance to join their team. The Finance Controller will oversee the accounting operations, ensure financial reporting and SEC compliance, manage budgeting and cost management, and engage with stakeholders. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or related field, 7-10 years of experience in financial management, excellent analytical skills, and strong communication abilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or related field; Master's degree or CPA preferred
• 7-10 years of experience in financial management, accounting, or related roles, with a focus on growing startup companies

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the accounting department, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial transactions
• Analyze financial data to identify areas of improvement in processes and cost reduction opportunities
• Develop and implement internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with regulations and policies
• Lead the preparation and presentation of financial reports to senior management, providing insights and recommendations for strategic decision-making
• Serve as the primary liaison with external auditors during financial audits
• Prepare and present accurate and timely financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements
• Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and reporting requirements
• Work with FP&A on the annual budgeting process
• Monitor budget performance and manage expenses to optimize resource allocation and achieve financial objectives
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements across the organization
• Manage equity transactions, including stock, options and warrant issuances, repurchases, and stock-based compensation plans

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong understanding of financial principles, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements
• Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to interpret financial data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions
• Advanced proficiency in financial modeling, forecasting, and budgeting techniques
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners
• Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines
• Entrepreneurial mindset, with a passion for innovation, social impact, and driving positive change
• Demonstrable technical experience required (Google Suite, MS 365 Suite, ERP systems, etc.); and Rippling, Bill.com, Carta (equity management) experience a plus

Benefits

The base salary range for a full-time position located on the West Coast is $125,000 - $200,000 USD + equity and benefits