Controller

The role

The Controller implements processes and systems for venture-backed startup clients. This hands-on role involves mapping needs, choosing systems, and overseeing monthly and yearly financial closes.

What you will do

• Implementing processes and systems for clients
• Mapping out needs, choosing a system, and setting up and implementing the system
• Facilitating client meetings
• Overseeing monthly and yearly financial closes
• Supporting startup clients from Seed through Series C
• Managing accountants and processes for clients and possibly internally
• Building and overseeing accounting processes for full cycle accounting
• Financial statement analysis
• Chart of accounts review and recommendations
• Preparation of financial statements, reports and presentations

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, accounting, finance, or something similar
• Over 5 years of progressive experience
• Building and Overseeing Accounting Processes for Full Cycle Accounting
• Financial Statement Analysis
• Chart of Accounts Review and Recommendations
• Cost of Goods Sold Guidance
• Prior Client-Facing Experience
• Preparation of Financial Statements, Reports and Presentations
• Accounting for Intercompany Activity and Performing Financial Statement Consolidations
• Accounting for Unrealized Gains and Losses
• Familiarity with Equity Accounting and Reconciliations for Stock, and Convertible Notes
• Advanced knowledge of ASC 606 - Revenue Recognition and ASC 842 - Lease Accounting

Nice to have

• Customer or client service experience
• CPA or CMA

Benefits

• Flexible work schedule
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance for you and your dependents
• Short & Long Term Disability Insurance
• Flexible PTO
• 401k with a company match
• Home office expense reimbursement

About the company

Burkland is a remote-first company with over 180 team members and over 800 clients. Their core purpose is to Accelerate Dreams.