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Controller

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Mon, Aug 24, 2026
This job expires in: 29 days

Job Summary

As the first Controller in a full-time remote position, the successful candidate will own the company's accounting function, build financial infrastructure, and partner with leadership to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance while managing day-to-day accounting operations.

Key responsibilities
  • Lead day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger management
  • Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close process, preparing financial statements and supporting schedules
  • Continuously improve the company's financial systems and accounting technology stack for scalability and efficiency
Required qualifications
  • 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a high-growth technology or SaaS company
  • Proven experience building accounting functions, systems, and controls from the ground up
  • Strong technical accounting foundation with a deep understanding of US GAAP
  • Experience hiring, developing, and managing an accounting team
  • Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced and collaborative environment

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