Job Description

We are looking for a Finance Controller who will be responsible for accounting, statutory reporting, global tax, payroll operations, and compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing direct oversight to the corporate accounting team including all general ledger, consolidation, technical accounting, tax, cash management, and revenue recognition activities, monthly close, and flex analysis.
• Acting as the primary accounting and tax expert and leader, overseeing all accounting policies and procedures for Pixalate, and experienced in building accounting departments, from scratch.
• Providing technical guidance across the business including communication/clarification of new laws and regulations related to GAAP, Tax, and Statutory reporting, and SaaS framework.
• Managing external auditor relationships to facilitate completion of audit procedures in a timely and efficient manner.
• Preparing and publishing timely monthly & quarterly financial statements
• Establishing, implementing, managing, and monitoring critical accounting and reporting policies, processes, and associated metrics
• Working closely with management team, setting standards, and driving compliance across the entire organization
• Directing the tax strategy, planning, and operating responsibility for a business/P&L or a functional taxes group, IT/Tax systems, and State and Local Taxes, Federal Taxes, related to Ireland and UK.
• Prepare and execute investor communications, board meeting materials, etc.
• Other responsibilities as needed

Benefits:

• Casual, remote work environment
• Flexible hours
• Opportunity for advancement
• Fun annual team events
• Being part of a high-performing team that wants to win and have fun doing it
• Extremely competitive compensation

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• 8+ years experience in public accounting or financial operations
• Technical Accounting Experience with SaaS Revenue Recognition, Internal Use Software, Stock Compensation (409a Valuation, etc.)
• Accounting leadership experience in a complex multinational organization
• Subject matter expert in multiple verticals in the finance and accounting discipline
• Experience in legal entity structure design and optimization
• Successful in early-stage startup environment, SaaS preferred
• Experience in statutory reporting and compliance in a multinational corporation
• Audit experience
• CPA required, CFA huge plus
• Bachelor degree in accounting or finance with 15+ years’ experience
• Minimum of 3 years “Big firm” public accounting experience preferred
• Huge Plus, if you have managed HR before.