Controller

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Our client is building the world’s first AI‑Time Platform for professional services. Their technology automatically captures, interprets, and connects time data to business outcomes, unlocking profitability, operational clarity, and client impact at a scale that hasn’t existed before. They process more than 1 billion work activities annually , generating insights that were previously impossible.

Backed by leading venture firms and founders from iconic technology companies, our client is scaling quickly and hiring their first in‑house Controller. This is a hands‑on, foundational leadership role responsible for owning the entire accounting function, establishing audit readiness, and building the systems and controls that will support rapid growth.

What You’ll Own

• Own all accounting operations : general ledger, revenue recognition, AP / AR, payroll, and compliance.
• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close with discipline, accuracy, and efficiency.
• Lead and manage the company’s first external financial audit and all future audits.
• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local reporting requirements.
• Deliver accurate, timely financial statements and technical accounting memos.
• Partner with FP&A on budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Implement and strengthen accounting systems, internal controls, and scalable workflows.
• Identify opportunities for automation and champion an AI‑first accounting function.
• Collaborate with FP&A, Legal, HR, and Operations to streamline financial processes.
• Serve as a trusted partner on accounting policy, compliance, and strategic financial decisions.

Qualifications

Comfort being the first dedicated accounting hire and building structure from 0 to 1.Experience in fast‑paced, scaling startup environments.

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