Description
We are seeking a Finance Controller to oversee and improve our financial operations. As a hands-on leadership role, you will report directly to our Director of Finance and support them in strategic decision-making.
Responsibilities:
- Own the daily cash cycle across all entities
- Oversee and manage high-volume USD revenue flows
- Ensure seamless daily funding of corporate cards for Meta ad spend
- Build a live cash visibility system
- Lead the transition of payment infrastructure
- Evaluate and implement virtual card platforms
- Automate and systematize financial processes
- Develop and implement SOPs across cash management, reporting, payments, refunds, and reconciliation
- Work with external bookkeeping partners to ensure accurate and current financial data
- Convert chaotic financial data into clean, trackable dashboards
Requirements:
- 5+ years in a finance operations, treasury, or senior finance execution role
- Direct experience operating in a high-volume, high-transaction-count environment
- Demonstrated systems-first approach to problem-solving
- Experience leading or overseeing finance operations teams, external partners, or cross-functional processes
- Direct hands-on experience managing high-volume, multi-currency cash flows
- Proven track record building and implementing SOPs in finance operations
- Experience managing external bookkeeping or accounting firms and holding them to a standard
- Strong working knowledge of Xero, Wise, Whop, and corporate card platforms
Benefits:
- Operate at the front line of AI-powered business building
- Work directly with ambitious founders globally
- Apply real-world experience, not theory or scripts
- Fully remote, senior-level role with autonomy and ownership
- Founder-led environment that values judgment over bureaucracy
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