Assistant Controller (Fintech)

The role

The Assistant Controller – Fintech oversees end-to-end accounting for multiple Fintech clients. This person will deliver financial statements, analyses, models, and forecasts while managing accounting staff and partnering with clients to scale operations.

What you will do

• Manage all general accounting functions including month-end close, eliminations, consolidations, journal entries, reconciliations and variance analysis
• Prepare monthly consolidated client financials including fluctuation analysis and budget vs actual comparisons
• Set client accounting and tax policies
• Define and implement ASC 606 revenue recognition policies
• Direct activities related to customer cash collection, vendor payments, cash management and cash forecasting
• Build financial models to help clients manage cash and make operational decisions
• Analyze company operations to identify and implement cost efficiencies
• Create and manage KPI Dashboards
• Manage general HR responsibilities including payroll, onboarding, offboarding, and benefits management
• Oversee client tax-related matters and lead annual US GAAP financial audits

Required qualifications

• Deep expertise in accounting with Seed-, Series A, and Series B Fintech companies
• Advanced+ Excel skills
• Experience with QuickBooks Online, Xero, NetSuite, Campfire, Brex, Ramp, Rippling, Gusto, Rillet, Carta
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Independent judgment and decision-making
• Ability to manage multiple projects/priorities at a time
• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience
• At least 1 years at the Assistant Controller level and above
• Experience guiding, mentoring, and leading high performing accounting teams
• Experience working in a fast-paced technology and/or professional services environment

Nice to have

• Experience implementing workflow automation or AI-enabled tools
• Familiarity with generative AI tools and automation platforms
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• CPA

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 100% coverage for employees on base plan
• 70% coverage for additional family members
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k)
• 3 weeks PTO
• Voluntary Life Insurance & Disability plans
• work-from-home allowance

About the company

Attivo Partners is a fast-growing full-service finance and accounting consulting firm headquartered in San Francisco. Their remote teams provide fractional CFO and accounting services to venture-backed emerging growth clients.