inhousefyi
← Back to listings

Controller

Attivo PartnersRemote · Posted Dec 16, 2022
Full-timeRemoteEst. 185,000 USD
Apply now

Description

Join the Rapidly Growing Team at Attivo Partners!

Are you dedicated to excellence and eager to advance your career? Passionate about technology and startups? Excited to work with some of the most innovative early-stage companies in the world? If so, Attivo Partners is the place for you!

Why Attivo?

Attivo Partners is a fast-growing full-service finance and accounting consulting firm headquartered in San Francisco, with a presence in major startup hubs across the US. Our remote teams specialize in providing fractional CFO and accounting services to venture-backed emerging growth clients, supporting their journey from inception to over $50M in revenue.

What We Offer:

  • Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a talented team with extensive experience in venture-backed companies. At Attivo, we believe in teamwork and value the unique insights and creativity each member brings.
  • Culture of Growth: We thrive on the challenges presented by diverse and exciting clients, offering unparalleled learning and professional development opportunities.
  • Mentorship and Training: We are committed to nurturing talent and providing ongoing mentoring and training to help you grow personally and professionally.
  • Flexibility: We understand the importance of balance and are dedicated to maintaining a culture that supports your career and personal life.

Our Values:

  • Lasting Relationships: We build solid and enduring connections with our clients and team members.
  • Data-Driven Insights: We leverage data to drive intelligent decisions and impactful results.
  • Growth-Focused Mindset: We embrace opportunities for continuous improvement and innovation.
  • Collaboration-First: We prioritize teamwork and believe the best solutions come from working together.
  • Culture-Conscious: We foster a supportive and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.

Join us at Attivo Partners and be part of a team that's shaping the future of finance and accounting for startups. Let's grow together!

Role Overview

The Controller position owns all accounting functions at our clients and will be responsible for issuing client financial statements, including thoughtful and value-added fluctuation analyses, developing financial models, and managing departmental budgets and forecasts. The Controller also manages Attivo staff to own full-cycle on-chain and off-chain month-end close, accounts receivable and payable, payroll, and tax compliance. Experience with developing financial models from the ground up and establishing policies and procedures within a corporation is highly preferred. The ideal candidate has worked at or with early-stage start-ups and has a passion for helping companies scale and grow.

Responsibilities

  • Manage all general on-chain and off-chain accounting functions which includes performing month-end close process, eliminations & consolidations, preparing and booking journal entries, account reconciliations and variance analysis
  • Prepare monthly consolidated client financials including fluctuation analysis and budget vs actual comparisons
  • Utilize on-chain accounting tools to streamline processes and improve data accuracy
  • Set client accounting & tax policies
  • Define & implement ASC 606 revenue recognition policies
  • Direct activities related to efficient customer cash collection and vendor payments and overall cash management and cash forecasting
  • Build financial models to help clients manage cash and make intelligent and proactive operational decisions
  • Analyze company operations to identify operational and cost efficiencies and implement solutions
  • Create and manage KPI Dashboards
  • Manage general HR responsibilities, including payroll, processing employee onboarding & offboarding, and benefits management
  • Manage Token Accounting - which includes token warrants and token compensation
  • Oversee client tax-related matters to ensure timely compliance
  • Lead annual financial audits, as required
  • Manage and mentor accounting teams across all clients

Requirements

  • Desire to work side by side with a variety of CFOs and want mentorship
  • Advanced+ Excel skills and ability to manipulate larger data sets; experience with SQL a plus
  • Experience with standard software solutions: QuickBooks Online, Xero, NetSuite, Campfire, Brex, Ramp, Rippling, Gusto, Rillet, Carta
  • Experience with crypto accounting software (e.g. Bitwave, Cointracker, Tres) and reconciliation of on-chain transactions
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Independent judgment and decision-making
  • Ability to manage multiple projects/priorities at a time
  • Professional curiosity & creativity for innovation and financial transformation
  • Passionate desire to learn & for continuous improvement
  • Experience implementing workflow automation or AI-enabled tools preferred. Familiarity with generative AI tools and automation platforms strongly preferred.

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance preferred. CPA or CFA preferred
  • 8+ years of progressive accounting experience with at least 2 years at the Assistant Controller level and above; multi-client experience highly preferred
  • 2+ years of recent experience at a crypto native company. If you do not have professional experience, please share the ecosystem within blockchain & crypto that you are excited about and why, in your resume or in a short cover memo.
  • Experience guiding, mentoring, and leading high performing accounting teams
  • Experience working in a fast-paced technology and/or professional services environment

Professional Attributes

  • Professional integrity
  • High energy and enthusiasm, with a strong commitment to exceeding client expectations
  • Flexibility and openness to work on a variety of assignments, industries, and roles
  • Solution oriented, creative, and passionate about helping companies grow and scale
  • Confidence in professional aptitude and ability to effectively convey skills, knowledge, and qualifications to clients
  • Fast learner with high degree of curiosity
  • Team player with a strong desire to be an active, long-term participant in the growth of Attivo
  • Entrepreneurial spirit and passion for startups and early-stage growth companies

Location/Travel

  • Remote
  • Ability to travel at least twice a year for All-Staff Retreats & Regional Meetups, and as needed for recruiting vendor partnerships and networking opportunities.

Reports To: CFO

Salary Range: $170,000 - $200,000 - based on experience

Target Annual Bonus: 10% annual target bonus

Position Status: Full-Time, Exempt

Benefits

Benefits for full-time employees include: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance (100% coverage for employees on base plan, 70% coverage for additional family members), participation in Flexible Spending Accounts and 401(k), 3 weeks PTO, voluntary Life Insurance & Disability plans, and work-from-home allowance. Primary caregivers and others requiring a flexible work schedule or reduced hours are encouraged to apply; benefits may be prorated for part-time hires.

Final Notes

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Attivo Partners is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workplace. People from diverse racial, ethnic and cultural backgrounds, women, LGBTQ+ individuals, and persons with disabilities are highly encouraged to apply.
Attivo Partners will never request payment, sensitive personal information, or unsolicited account access at any stage of the hiring process. All legitimate communication from our team will come *exclusively from an @attivopartners.com email address. If you receive a message claiming to be from Attivo that does not use this domain - or if something feels unfamiliar - please disregard the communication and report it to us at Recruiting@Attivopartners.com.

Similar jobs

Est. 180,000 USD

Join the Rapidly Growing Team at Attivo Partners! Are you dedicated to excellence and eager to advance your career? Passionate about technology and startups? Excited to work with some of the most innovative early-stage c…

Full-timeRemote

Est. 93,750 USD

Join the Rapidly Growing Team at Attivo Partners! Are you dedicated to excellence and eager to advance your career? Passionate about technology and startups? Excited to work with some of the most innovative early-stage c…

Full-timeRemote

Est. 165,000 USD

Join the Rapidly Growing Team at Attivo Partners! Are you dedicated to excellence and eager to advance your career? Passionate about technology and startups? Excited to work with some of the most innovative early-stage c…

Full-timeRemote

Est. 182,500 USD

Join the Rapidly Growing Team at Attivo Partners! Are you dedicated to excellence and eager to advance your career? Passionate about technology and startups? Excited to work with some of the most innovative early-stage c…

Full-timeRemote

Est. 125,000 USD

Join the Rapidly Growing Team at Attivo Partners! Are you dedicated to excellence and eager to advance your career? Passionate about technology and startups? Excited to work with some of the most innovative early-stage c…

Full-timeRemote
Accounting ManagerNov 23, 2022

Est. 125,000 USD

Join the Rapidly Growing Team at Attivo Partners! Are you dedicated to excellence and eager to advance your career? Passionate about technology and startups? Excited to work with some of the most innovative early-stage c…

Full-timeRemote

Est. 147,500 USD

Join the Rapidly Growing Team at Attivo Partners! Are you dedicated to excellence and eager to advance your career? Passionate about technology and startups? Excited to work with some of the most innovative early-stage c…

Full-timeRemote

Est. 107,500 USD

Join the Rapidly Growing Team at Attivo Partners! Are you dedicated to excellence and eager to advance your career? Passionate about technology and startups? Excited to work with some of the most innovative early-stage c…

Full-timeRemote

Est. 122,500 USD

Join the Rapidly Growing Team at Attivo Partners! Are you dedicated to excellence and eager to advance your career? Passionate about technology and startups? Excited to work with some of the most innovative early-stage c…

Full-timeRemote
Senior AccountantDec 16, 2022

Est. 107,500 USD

Join the Rapidly Growing Team at Attivo Partners! Are you dedicated to excellence and eager to advance your career? Passionate about technology and startups? Excited to work with some of the most innovative early-stage c…

Full-timeRemote

Est. 107,500 USD

Join the Rapidly Growing Team at Attivo Partners! Are you dedicated to excellence and eager to advance your career? Passionate about technology and startups? Excited to work with some of the most innovative early-stage c…

Full-timeRemote

Est. 197,500 USD

Join the Rapidly Growing Team at Attivo Partners! Are you dedicated to excellence and eager to advance your career? Passionate about technology and startups? Excited to work with some of the most innovative early-stage c…

Full-timeRemote
Controller2 months ago
ApartmentIQRemote

Est. 120,000 USD

We’re Changing the PropTech Industry We’re a profitable, growth-stage company building industry-leading martech and data products for the PropTech space. Our focus is on our category-leading AI and data SaaS products wit…

Full-timeRemote
a16zMenlo Park, California, United States

Est. 234,000 USD

Founded in Silicon Valley in 2009 by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz, Andreessen Horowitz (aka a16z) is a venture capital firm that backs bold entrepreneurs building the future through technology. We are stage agnostic.…

Full-time
Controller3 months ago
VannevarRemote

Est. 140,000 USD

Vannevar is a defense technology company building AI to deter our adversaries. In the 21st century, conflict moves at algorithmic speed and foresight equals firepower. Our agentic AI is purpose-built to compete with Chin…

Full-timeRemote

Est. 147,500 USD

Who We Are About Ascend Backed by private equity from people-focused Alpine Investors, Ascend is building a dynamic platform for regional accounting firms that enables them to stay independent while accessing the resourc…

Full-timeRemote
AtomsSan Francisco, California, United States

Est. 350,000 USD

Who we are Atoms is building the machines that power the next era of progress. Over the last decade, software has transformed the digital world. But the physical world, where food is made, minerals are mined, goods are m…

Full-time
ATOMS Careers pageSan Francisco, California, United States

Est. 350,000 USD

Who we are Atoms is building the machines that power the next era of progress. Over the last decade, software has transformed the digital world. But the physical world, where food is made, minerals are mined, goods are m…

Full-time
FleetioRemote

Est. 160,000 USD

A little about us…Fleetio is a modern software platform that helps thousands of organizations worldwide manage their fleet operations. Transportation technology is a hot market, and we’re leading the charge with raving f…

Full-timeRemote
AccordionDallas, Texas, United States

Est. 107,500 USD

Company Overview We are the better way to work in finance. As private equity’s value creation partner, we sit at the heart of PE—where sponsors and CFOs meet. Through financial consulting rooted in data, technology, and…

Full-time
PostmanSan Francisco, California, United States

Est. 185,000 USD

Who Are We? Postman is the world’s leading API platform, used by more than 45 million+ developers and 500,000 organizations, including 98% of the Fortune 500. Postman is helping developers and professionals across the gl…

Full-time
Controller4 days ago

Est. 230,000 USD

AssetWatch serves global manufacturers by powering manufacturing uptime through the delivery of an unparalleled condition monitoring experience, with a passion to care about the assets our customers care for every day. W…

Full-timeRemote
Controller1 month ago
TopstepChicago, Illinois, United States

Est. 255,000 USD

Summary The Controller serves as the Company's senior accounting executive and strategic partner to the Chief Financial Officer, responsible for leading all accounting operations, financial reporting, internal controls,…

Full-time
AccordionNew York, New York, United States

Est. 145,250 USD

Company Overview We are the better way to work in finance. As private equity’s value creation partner, we sit at the heart of PE—where sponsors and CFOs meet. Through financial consulting rooted in data, technology, and…

Full-time
ChargePointCampbell, California, United States

Est. 250,000 USD

About Us With electric vehicles expected to be nearly 30% of new vehicle sales by 2025 and more than 50% by 2040, electric mobility is becoming a reality. ChargePoint (NYSE: CHPT) is at the center of this revolution, pow…

Full-time
AccordionNew York, New York, United States

Est. 200,000 USD

Company Overview We are the better way to work in finance. As private equity’s value creation partner, we sit at the heart of PE—where sponsors and CFOs meet. Through financial consulting rooted in data, technology, and…

Full-time
SE RankingRemote

Est. 120,000 EUR

SE Ranking is a profitable, growing B2B SaaS business - around 200 people, remote-first and globally distributed. As the business has scaled into a more complex multi-entity, multi-currency structure, we're hiring a seni…

Full-timeRemote
VSA PartnersRemote

Est. 83,200 USD

VSA’s purpose is to design for a better human experience. As a strategy and design agency, we blend consumer insights and data with human-centered design to activate meaningful, motivating and measurable experiences in a…

Full-timeRemote
TLA TechRemote

Est. 105,000 USD

Job Title: Junior Finance and Accounting Assistant Location: Remote (U.S) Employment Type: Full-Time.Industry: Artificial Intelligence / Tech Startup About Us We are a fast-growing startup in the legal AI space, building…

Full-timeRemote
Controller4 months ago
LayerZero LabsVancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Controller LayerZero The Future is Omnichain. Founded in 2021, LayerZero’s vision is to create a community of cross-chain developers, building dApps that are no longer constrained by individual blockchain capabilities. W…

Full-time