Job Description
Controller | AI scaleup | NYC
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Onsite 5 days p/w, Midtown Manhattan
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$250k - $280k + equity
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Talentedge are excited to be partnering again with a hyper-growth AI scaleup who are backed by global Tier 1 VCs on their first dedicated accounting hire.
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Working directly with a fantastic Head of Finance (IB background + hyper-growth AI operator experience), you will build the accounting function from the ground up.
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Key responsibilities:
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- Build scalable processes and controls, automating at every opportunity
- Ensure an efficient month end close process for all global entities
- Ensure accurate revenue recognition, partnering cross-functionally with Sales and Legal to review, structure, and document non-standard customer arrangements under ASC 606
- Manage external relationships with auditors, accountants and tax providers
- Optimise current tech stack + scope out an AI-native ERP (Rillet, Campfire etc)
- Partner closely with Data / BI / Product & Engineering teams to speed up multiple accounting workflows
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Candidate profile:
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- Active CPA
- Hypergrowth scaleup experience (SaaS / AI), ideally with experience of building the accounting function from the ground up
- Experienced people manager (Deal Desk & Procurement would be advantageous, however non-essential)
- No-ego, curious and inquisitive in nature
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Talentedge are a leading finance & accounting recruiter for the tech and media startup & scaleup community across New York and London.