Controller

About the role

You will Own the full monthly and annual close process, driving toward a best-in-class close timeline
Prepare GAAP-compliant financial statements for board and investor reporting
Manage intercompany transactions and consolidation across our US, UK, and Canadian entities
Own revenue recognition for a mixed hardware and software business with recurring revenue
Manage hardware COGS accounting including inventory, BOM costing, and depreciation schedules
Evaluate, select, and implement a modern ERP and supporting finance tools (billing, AP automation, expense management)
Build automated workflows to streamline close processes, reconciliations, and reporting
Coordinate with external tax advisors for US federal/state, UK, Canadian, and transfer pricing compliance
Manage debt facility reporting including draw tracking, covenant compliance, and interest calculations
Establish and maintain internal controls appropriate for the company’s stage and growth trajectory
Prepare for and support external audit readiness
Prepare a month end close package including budget vs. actual commentary

Responsibilities

• Own the full monthly and annual close process, driving toward a best-in-class close timeline
• Prepare GAAP-compliant financial statements for board and investor reporting
• Manage intercompany transactions and consolidation across our US, UK, and Canadian entities
• Own revenue recognition for a mixed hardware and software business with recurring revenue
• Manage hardware COGS accounting including inventory, BOM costing, and depreciation schedules
• Evaluate, select, and implement a modern ERP and supporting finance tools (billing, AP automation, expense management)
• Build automated workflows to streamline close processes, reconciliations, and reporting
• Capture and manage intercompany eliminations
• Manage debt facility reporting including draw tracking, covenant compliance, and interest calculations
• Evaluate and implement internal controls appropriate for the company’s stage and growth trajectory
• Prepare for and support external audit readiness
• Prepare a month end close package including budget vs. actual commentary

Requirements

• 6–10 years of progressive accounting/finance experience, including 2+ years at a venture-backed startup
• Experience as the sole or primary finance person at a company of 30–150 employees
• Strong technical accounting skills: revenue recognition (ASC 606), inventory and hardware accounting, multi-entity consolidation, intercompany eliminations
• International accounting experience (US + at least one non-US jurisdiction)
• Ability to independently produce investor-grade financial statements and board packages
• Experience implementing or migrating ERP systems
• CPA certification

Qualifications

• We Prefer:
• Familiarity with modern, AI-native finance tools (e.g., Rillet, Ramp, etc.)
• Experience supporting a fundraise (Series B+): data room preparation, investor Q&A, financial due diligence
• Experience with RaaS
• Experience with debt facilities or equipment financing
• Experience in aviation, logistics, robotics, or automation solutions

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Benefits

• Competitive compensation range: $220K - $270K
• Flexible working hours
• Health insurance coverage
• 401(k) plan
• Professional development opportunities

Pay

• $220K - $270K

Schedule

• Full-time