Aescape
Controller
NYC/Metro Area, Remote. Posted a month ago
The role
The Controller will lead the day-to-day accounting function and partner with Operations, Supply Chain, and Revenue Operations teams. This role involves maintaining financial records, leading monthly close, and building scalable accounting processes for a hardware business.
What you will do
- Own and maintain the end-to-end accounting function
- Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements
- Partner with Operations/Supply Chain on inventory accounting, COGS, and manufacturing variance analysis
- Partner with Revenue Operations on accounts receivable, billing, and order-to-cash processes
- Own accounts payable and vendor management
- Support accounts receivable efforts and collection metrics
- Apply and maintain revenue recognition policies in accordance with ASC 606
- Research and implement accounting treatment for complex transactions
- Establish and improve internal controls and accounting policies in accordance with GAAP
- Identify and implement opportunities to leverage AI and automation
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 10+ years of progressive accounting experience
- At least 2 years in a hardware, manufacturing, or consumer electronics environment
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and internal control frameworks
- Proficiency with NetSuite and advanced Excel skills
- Demonstrated experience owning month-end close and preparing financial statements
- Strong experience with inventory accounting, standard costing, and COGS in a physical-product business
- Working knowledge of AI-enabled tools and automation
- Excellent cross-functional communication skills
- Highly responsive and proactive with a strong sense of urgency
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Nice to have
- CPA strongly preferred
- Prior experience at a startup or growth-stage company is a plus
Benefits
- 100% employer-paid healthcare coverage for employees with generous coverage for eligible dependents
- Flexible time off
- Quarterly Wellness Days
- Generous parental leave
- Complimentary OneMedical membership
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Home office budget
- Annual stipend for professional development
- Dinner is provided when working late
- Complimentary Aescape recovery sessions for yourself, friends & family
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
About the company
Aescape is a body intelligence company delivering Adaptive Body Therapy, powered by physical AI and robotics. The company is headquartered in New York.