Controller
FloQast’s Finance department is growing and we are looking for a Controller to lead a team while ensuring the financial health of the Company. The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of experience in Accounting working in a startup or SaaS company with the ability to hire and build an efficient team. We’re a rapidly growing technology startup but accounting is part of our DNA so you’ll be expected to build a world class accounting department that can deliver not only timely and accurate financial information, but salient actionable insight as well. You will never lack for challenge, as the company continues to evolve.
Responsibilities Include:
- Establish and manage the companies' financial reporting policies and procedures including leading and supporting the close process;
- Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls;
- Research and provide guidance on application of technical accounting issues;
- Work closely with FP&A and functional business unit leaders to provide actionable insight and analysis that is accurate, timely, and salient;
- Provide quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting to ensure compliance with GAAP, tax, and necessary regulatory reporting requirements;
- Partner with FP&A and business unit leaders to develop predictable cash flow reports and forecasts;
- Implement the systems and protocols to maintain good cost controls, healthy budgeting and oversee disciplined AR/AP management;
- Build and update a company dashboard with critical KPIs;
- Create framework to measure and monitor performance against operational metrics
- Provide leadership in strengthening internal communications with staff at all levels;
- Manage annual audit and preparation of consolidated financial statements in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Desired Qualities and Skills:
- 8+ years of experience in accounting, financial and analytical roles, CPA preferred
- BA/BS Degree in Accounting or Finance a must; MBA preferred
- Experience working in a technology or startup, SaaS company or software businesses undergoing rapid growth and change
- Experience in effective financial systems design, integrations, and implementation
- Strong negotiation and communication skills; experience in effectively communicating key data including presentations to senior management
- Excellent team building and leadership skills
- Extremely organized and detail oriented with strong problem-solving and decision making skills
- Strong sense of ownership and urgency, organizational and time management skills, ability to multitask and prioritize work
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills
- Ability to work well under tight deadlines and respond to changing demands and fulfill efficient follow ups
- Familiarity with NetSuite preferred
Why join FloQast? www.floqast.com
FloQast is a fast growing, Los Angeles-based, early-stage company redefining how a critical business process (financial close) is performed. Our growth and success is fueled by a passion to define and dominate the Close Management Software market. We are the first company of our kind to focus specifically on the mid-market. Our prospects have been hungry for a solution like FloQast for years and the response to our solution has been overwhelmingly positive.
- We are fanatics about the success of our customers. Check us out on G2 Crowd
- We are equally fanatic about creating and maintaining a fabulous culture of support and success for all employees. Check out what people are saying on Glassdoor
- We are moving quickly and there is huge upside opportunity in terms of career growth
- FloQast offers competitive compensation, stock options, full benefits, and a positive and supportive work environment
- Ranked 11th on the 2018 Best Places to Work by LA Business Journal
- FloQast ranked on The SaaS 1000