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Controller

ApartmentIQ · Madison, WI · 2 mo ago
RemoteRemoteAccounting$30/hrFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes
  • Prepare and review timely GAAP-compliant financial statements
  • Ensure compliance with ASC 606 revenue recognition standards
  • Deliver management reporting and support board materials
  • Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger
  • Improve and automate accounting processes for scalability
  • Maintain strong accounting policies and documentation
  • Lead annual financial statement audits
  • Manage relationships with external auditors and tax advisors
  • Design and maintain effective internal controls
  • Oversee federal, state, and local tax compliance
  • Manage cash flow forecasting and Treasury
  • Oversee banking relationships
  • Partner with FP&A on budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
  • Provide financial insights to support executive decision-making
  • Hire, manage, and develop accounting team members
  • Build scalable accounting infrastructure
  • Foster a culture of accountability, ownership, and continuous improvement
  • Lead by example as a player-coach, balancing strategic leadership with direct execution of day-to-day accounting activities
  • Ready to jump in and tackle operational accounting tasks at every level—whether it's a quick fix or a complex challenge
  • Roll up sleeves to support all aspects of the accounting function, from transactional work to executive-level financial reporting
  • Ensure deadlines are met by proactively stepping in to resolve issues and close gaps across the accounting organization

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • CPA required
  • 8-10+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Minimum of 3 years in a management role
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and ASC 606 revenue recognition
  • Experience leading audits and implementing internal controls
  • Hands-on experience with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, or similar ERP systems)
  • Proven ability to implement process improvements and scalable accounting practices
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Brings a builder mindset and enjoys creating scalable processes while remaining deeply involved in the day-to-day operations of the business
  • Experience working in high-growth or startup SaaS environments

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