Corporate Controller — High-Growth Startup

Corporate Controller — High-Growth Startup

We’re partnering with a fast-growing,

venture-backed startup

to hire a Corporate Controller to build and scale the accounting foundation for a

modern, platform-driven

business during a pivotal growth phase.

This is a

true builder role

for someone who combines public accounting rigor with the judgment and creativity needed to design modern, scalable systems in a high-growth environment.

What You’ll Do

Own the accounting function end-to-end : GL, AR / AP, payroll, revenue recognition, and financial statements

Build and implement scalable systems as the company transitions from outsourced bookkeeping to in-house (ERP, billing, expenses, reporting)

Own month-end close and deliver timely, audit-ready financials

Leverage

automation and AI-enabled workflows

to improve speed, accuracy, and insight

Partner with leadership on KPIs, budgeting, forecasting, and investor materials

Manage audits, tax coordination, and compliance

What We’re Looking For

6–10+ years of progressive accounting experience

Background in public accounting (Big 4 or national firm preferred)

Experience in

high-growth, venture-backed companies

Deep knowledge of US GAAP and ASC 606

Familiarity with SaaS and / or marketplace business models

Systems-oriented mindset with interest in automation and AI

High ownership, strong judgment, and comfort working closely with leadership

Why This Role

End-to-end ownership

with real influence

Meaningful equity

with genuine upside

Direct exposure to leadership and strategic decision-making

Opportunity to shape the accounting function as the company scales beyond

8-figure ARR

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Accounting / Auditing

Industries

Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals

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