Description
We are looking for a Controller to lead and scale our global accounting function. This role owns the integrity of our financials end-to-end , from close and reporting to controls, audit, and compliance. You'll work closely with finance leadership and cross-functional partners to ensure our financial operations are world-class, scalable, and audit-ready as the organization grows.
Responsibilities
Own the Core Accounting Engine
- Lead and continuously improve the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes across all entities.
- Own the general ledger, consolidation, and financial reporting under US GAAP.
- Ensure accuracy, timeliness, and audit readiness of all financials.
Day-to-Day Accounting & Systems
- Oversee AP, AR, payroll, and core accounting workflows across systems like NetSuite, Ramp, and payroll providers.
- Drive automation and system improvements to increase efficiency and reduce risk.
- Ensure subledgers and supporting schedules are clean and fully reconciled.
Crypto-Native Accounting & Complexity
- Oversee accounting for token activity, including transfers, incentives, and intercompany flows.
- Ensure alignment between on-chain activity and financial reporting.
- Develop scalable policies for digital asset accounting in partnership with internal and external stakeholders.
Tax, Audit & Compliance
- Own relationships with auditors, tax advisors, and external partners.
- Lead annual audits, reviews, and compliance processes across jurisdictions.
- Ensure accounting policies align with US GAAP and evolving regulatory requirements.
Build for Scale
- Design and implement scalable accounting processes, controls, and policies.
- Identify risks, gaps, and inefficiencies , and proactively solve them.
- Build and mentor a high-performing accounting team.
Requirements
- 10–15+ years of experience in accounting, with a mix of public accounting and in-house leadership experience; CPA required
- Strong expertise in US GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls
- Experience leading accounting in a multi-entity, high-growth environment
- Deep experience with NetSuite and scaling close processes
- Proven ability to build and manage high-performing teams
- Comfortable operating in fast-paced, ambiguous environments
- Strong judgment and ability to navigate complex transactions
- Clear communicator who can explain accounting concepts to non-finance stakeholders
- Experience at a high-growth tech, fintech, or crypto-native company
- Exposure to digital asset accounting, token models, or on-chain activity
- Experience leading audits and building accounting processes from scratch
- Familiarity with global tax and compliance considerations
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