Controller

What You'll Lead

• Lead, develop, and support a team of accounting professionals — building the structure, clarity, and environment for them to do their best work and grow.
• Partner closely with the CFO and Director of Finance to connect operational results to strategic priorities, helping teams across the business understand and act on their financials.
• Drive the evolution of our financial systems and processes: identify automation opportunities, evaluate tools and integrations, and build toward a more efficient, tech-enabled finance function.
• Cook up with external auditors, tax advisors, and accounting partners for annual reviews, compliance filings, and international obligations including domestic/state and VAT.

What You'll Own

• Month-end close: reconciliations, journal entries, consolidated financial statements (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow), with a continuous eye toward cycle time and quality.
• Key accounting areas including revenue recognition, accounts payable, cash management, payroll oversight, and multi-entity consolidations.
• Monthly reporting packages, management schedules, and financial tie-outs that give leadership an accurate picture of business performance.
• Internal controls framework and segregation of duties to protect company assets.
• Ongoing GAAP compliance and technical accounting research across all entities and revenue streams.
• Cross-functional process improvement: eliminating manual work, clarifying deliverables, and reducing dependencies across the business.

What You Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required; MBA a plus
• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, with 3 years in leadership roles
• CPA preferred
• A strong command of U.S. GAAP and technical accounting capabilities across complex and evolving business models
• A mindset focused on systems, automation, and continuous improvement, with a track record of making the accounting function better over time
• Proven experience managing multi-entity accounting operations and consolidations
• Hands-on experience implementing, owning, or improving NetSuite or a comparable ERP system
• Strong process design, documentation, and organizational skills
• Exceptional communication skills, rigorous attention to detail, high integrity, and dependability
• Experience leading and developing accounting teams
• Familiarity with international tax obligations, including VAT and multi-jurisdiction compliance, is a strong plus

What We Offer You

• Comprehensive benefits
• 4-day work week
• Health, dental, vision insurance - 100% premium coverage for employee and dependents
• HSA contributions covering 90%+ of annual deductible
• 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting
• Unlimited PTO (and we mean it!)
• Learning & development opportunities for personal and professional growth
• Remote work stipends (internet, fitness, coworking space)
• Company-sponsored therapy and coaching sessions
• Flexible spending accounts available
• Company-sponsored phone plan
• A fully remote work environment (+ a coworking space reimbursement if you prefer)

Compensation

Compensation: Awesome is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The salary range for this role is $115,000-$177,500. This position is also remote-friendly, and as such, compensation will ultimately be in line with the location in which the position is filled. Various factors, such as defined competency leveling and geographic location, will determine the final compensation for this role.

Benefits

Benefits: Health, dental, vision insurance with 100% premium coverage for you and dependents. Health Savings Account contributions covering 90%+ of annual deductible. 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting. Professional development and learning opportunities. Remote work support (internet, fitness, coworking space reimbursements). Company-sponsored therapy and coaching sessions.

Minor Metadata

Job Title: Controller
Job Level: Senior Manager (M3)
Location: Remote, within approved U.S. states (California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Virginia, and Washington)