12h ago

Controller

New York City

$180k-$220k / year

full-timesenior Hybrideducation

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๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll establish world-class accounting operations and lead our transition to Big 4 audits at a high-growth EdTech company. Your core impact will be building scalable processes and ensuring audit readiness. This role offers the chance to drive financial strategy as we prepare for our next phase of growth.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Own all aspects of accounting operations including GL, AP, AR, payroll, and tax compliance.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with US GAAP.
  • Lead preparation for annual external audits with Big 4 accounting firm.
  • Oversee revenue recognition policies in accordance with ASC 606 for B2C and B2B models.

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • CPA with 8โ€“12+ years of progressive accounting experience.
  • At least 5 years in a leadership role with team development track record.
  • Public accounting background (Big 4 preferred) with direct audit experience.
  • Experience in high-growth venture-backed companies (Series Bโ€“D stage).

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Experience in SaaS, technology-enabled services, or subscription-based revenue model
  • Exposure to IPO readiness
  • Advanced Excel and experience with business intelligence tools

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿ“ˆ Meaningful Equity Stake
  • ๐Ÿฅ Subsidized Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Open vacation policy with guidance of 15 days PTO annually
  • ๐Ÿ›Œ Closed last week of December
  • ๐ŸŒ 15 work-from-anywhere days

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks

  1. 1Intro call with Talent Acquisition teamยท 30 min
  2. 2Interview with Hiring Managerยท 45 min
  3. 3Take-Home Assignmentยท N/A
  4. 4On-site Panel Interviewยท 2 hours
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