Corporate Controller - VC backed SaaS Startup
GoldenGate Search Group
San Jose, CA
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phase of growth. The Controller role is a significant expansion of the predecessor role, charged with
creating & implementing new processes, systems and mindset to enable scaling up as we expand
into new geographies and get into hyper-growth phase. This is a formative and exciting time as we
continue to evolve as a strong and maturing growth company that demands increased visibility,
controls and accountability. This is a very hands-on and impactful role, where your technical
expertise and business acumen will complement and enhance a seasoned team of professionals.
Our ideal candidate will lead all aspects of Accounting, Taxes, Treasury, Insurance and Finance
Operations (AP, AR, payrolls etc.). You will partner with various teams to develop, implement,
maintain, and continually improve the accuracy and timeliness of our financial reporting and our
compliance with accounting standards and tax obligations.
Responsibilities
- Monthly/Quarterly Financial Close process and ongoing operations
- Revenue Recognition policy enhancements and oversight
- Implementation of ASC 606
- Financial controls (“SOX-lite”)
- Manage annual audit and ongoing relationship with audit firm
- Implement new software tools to increase the scalability and efficiency of the Finance
- Manage foreign entity accounting relationships
- Lead or assist in due diligence reviews
- SaaS / Software sales compensation
- Coach/Mentor accounting personnel
- Manage Tax strategy and tax compliance
- Manage annual tax return preparation and manage ongoing relationship with tax preparation
- Manage insurance policies and ongoing relationship with insurance broker
- Equity accounting and cap table maintenance.
- Comprehensive & well-rounded technical GAAP accounting skills
- Experience that encompasses both large, public companies and smaller growth companies
- Excellent oral and written communication
- Strong interpersonal skills. Assertive in the face of opposing perspectives.
- Impeccable integrity and discretion
- Strong/Advanced MS Excel skills
- Experience in implementing efficiency enhancing software tools (SaaS Optics, Tripactions,
Education/Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field plus active CPA
- Minimum 10 years of relevant experience including minimum 2 years software industry
- Minimum 3 years of public accounting experience (Big 4 desired)
ensure our employees’ safety, employment would be fully remote until further notice from
the local governments. While many of our roles have the flexibility to stay remote, this position will
require to be present in our San Jose, CA office once it re-open.
What We Offer
- An opportunity to do something great for yourself and the world.
- An energetic work environment that supports growth and development.
- Competitive compensation and benefit packages.
- People that enjoy having fun; holiday and summer parties, and a company that fosters
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Seniority level
Associate -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Finance and Accounting/Auditing -
Industries
Automation Machinery Manufacturing, Wholesale Building Materials, and Construction
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