# Controller

**Company**: Lambda
**Location**: San Jose, California
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: executive
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $266K - $365K
**Category**: Finance
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Lambda, The Superintelligence Cloud, is a leader in AI cloud infrastructure serving tens of thousands of customers.

We are seeking an experienced Controller to lead and scale our accounting organization during a pivotal stage of growth.

**Responsibilities**

- Lead all aspects of accounting operations, including general ledger, revenue recognition, fixed assets, and lease accounting.

- Oversee a timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual close process across multiple entities and product lines.

- Lead the evolution of systems, automation, AI, and ERP optimization to improve accounting’s accuracy, efficiency, and scalability.

- Design, implement, and continuously strengthen internal controls and accounting policies to support SOX compliance and long-term reporting scalability.

- Partner closely with Legal, FP&A, Operations, Supply Chain, Treasury, and other cross-functional leaders to ensure accounting implications are thoughtfully considered in strategic decisions.

- Establish and manage relationships with external auditors and help oversee annual audits and quarterly reviews.

- Build, mentor, and develop a high-performing accounting team with a culture of accountability, operational excellence, and continuous improvement.

- Serve as a strategic thought partner to the Chief Accounting Officer and executive leadership on accounting matters.

**Requirements**

- 15+ years of progressive accounting experience, including public accounting and senior leadership in a high-growth technology company.

- Experience operating in or preparing an organization for public-company standards.

- Deep technical expertise in US GAAP, including revenue recognition, fixed assets, leases, and complex commercial arrangements.

- Strong knowledge of internal controls and SOX compliance.

- Proven ability to build and scale accounting teams in fast-moving environments.

- CPA required; Big 4 background strongly preferred.

**Nice to Have**

- Experience in AI infrastructure, cloud computing, hardware, or other capital-intensive environments.

- Experience with multi-entity and international operations.

- ERP implementation or post-implementation optimization experience (NetSuite preferred).

- Experience partnering closely with Treasury and Capital Markets functions.

**Benefits**

- Generous cash & equity compensation.

- Health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents.

- Wellness and commuter stipends for select roles.

- 401k Plan with 2% company match (USA employees).

- Flexible paid time off plan.

## Skills

### Required
- US GAAP
- SOX compliance
- accounting operations
- internal controls
- CPA

### Nice to have
- AI infrastructure
- cloud computing
- ERP implementation
- NetSuite
- Treasury and Capital Markets

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