Controller

The role

The Controller is the senior internal accounting leader accountable for the integrity of the books, financial close, reporting, and audit readiness. This hands-on role involves leading core accounting work and owning systems, processes, and controls for treasury and payment operations.

What you will do

• Own the monthly and annual financial close process
• Maintain the general ledger and ensure accurate transaction recording
• Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations
• Manage revenue accounting and ensure alignment with contracts
• Produce monthly financial reporting and supporting analysis
• Establish reconciliation standards and exception-management processes
• Maintain billing schedules and manage accounts receivable
• Manage accounts payable and spend-control environments
• Oversee financial integrity of program funds from receipt to disbursement
• Manage day-to-day treasury and banking operations

Required qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including ownership of month-end close
• Experience operating as a Controller, Assistant Controller, senior Accounting Manager, or equivalent accounting leader
• Strong knowledge of accrual accounting, general ledger accounting, balance sheet reconciliations, revenue accounting, AR, AP, and financial controls
• Sound accounting judgment and the ability to independently research, reach, and document accounting conclusions
• Experience preparing a company for audit and working directly with auditors
• Experience with cash management, banking, treasury, payments, or other financial operations
• Comfort operating in an environment with substantial transaction volume and complex reconciliation requirements
• Advanced Excel or Google Sheets skills
• A track record of improving processes and automating recurring financial work
• Strong documentation habits
• Exceptional attention to detail
• The ability to work independently and take clear ownership of outcomes

Nice to have

• Familiarity with tools such as Rillet and Ramp

Benefits

• Fair Salaries that are transparent and competitive
• Equity
• Fully remote work setting
• Unlimited PTO
• Retirement plan with 401K contribution
• Health benefits
• Flexible schedule
• Professional development support

About the company

AidKit provides technology that transforms complex cash assistance programs into streamlined, secure, and dignified experiences. The company provides the technology backbone for public safety net programs.