Senior Controller
Location
United States
Posted
3 days ago
Salary
$135K - $160K / year
No structured requirement data.
Job Description
Role Description
We are looking for a dynamic + strategic teammate to join our Internal Finance team here at Burkland. If you have a background as an experienced senior-level Controller and a passion for innovation and systems design, Burkland may be a wonderful fit for you!
Your Typical, Atypical, Day:
- This role has variety at its core. From facilitating meetings to overseeing monthly and yearly financial closes, no day will be a typical day.
- You will be overseeing all accounting operations, including invoicing, payroll, financial analysis and reporting, monthly closes, accounts receivable and payable, and more.
- You will need to roll up your sleeves and get deep into some Excel/Gsheets work on a regular basis.
- You will be supervising, coaching and growing our current internal finance team.
- You will be on a constant lookout to identify opportunities for automation and system and process improvements, and will proactively create and implement efficient, smart solutions for the team.
- You’ll be working with a variety of different tasks, so the ability to shift context, communicate, prioritize, and evaluate needs is central to this role.
- You will be working in a fully remote capacity! You design where and how you work each day.
Qualifications
- You are a naturally curious problem-solver.
- You are an Excel/G-Sheets guru and an analytical thinker.
- You are able to zoom out and look at the financials with a bird’s eye view.
- You are a communicator at your core.
- You lead with integrity in all that you say and do.
- You have experience supervising, managing, and growing both domestic and offshore teams (5+ years of team management experience required).
- You have a Bachelor’s degree in business, accounting, finance, or something similar, and 10+ years of progressive, relevant experience, with at least 8 of those years being at a Controller level.
- You’re pals with GAAP. Advanced degree in accounting, CPA or CMA preferred.
Requirements
- In-depth experience with all accounting and bookkeeping functions related to monthly and annual accounting close processes and financial reporting.
- Expert-level proficiency in Excel and Google Sheets, including advanced formulas (e.g. nested functions, array formulas, lookups, query/filter functions, conditional logic, pivot tables, macros).
- Experience with identifying and implementing system improvements and automation.
- A proven track record of exceptional teamwork and managerial skills.
- Strong working knowledge of key software, including G-Suite, Excel, Quickbooks Online, Bill.com, Expensify, and Ramp.
Benefits
- Flexible remote work schedule to promote a healthy work-life balance.
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance for you and your dependents.
- Short & Long Term Disability Insurance to support you when you need it the most.
- Flexible PTO - Take time off from work when you need it.
- 401(k) with a company match.
- A generous home office expense reimbursement.
Job Requirements
- You are a naturally curious problem-solver.
- You are an Excel/G-Sheets guru and an analytical thinker.
- You are able to zoom out and look at the financials with a bird’s eye view.
- You are a communicator at your core.
- You lead with integrity in all that you say and do.
- You have experience supervising, managing, and growing both domestic and offshore teams (5+ years of team management experience required).
- You have a Bachelor’s degree in business, accounting, finance, or something similar, and 10+ years of progressive, relevant experience, with at least 8 of those years being at a Controller level.
- You’re pals with GAAP. Advanced degree in accounting, CPA or CMA preferred.
- In-depth experience with all accounting and bookkeeping functions related to monthly and annual accounting close processes and financial reporting.
- Expert-level proficiency in Excel and Google Sheets, including advanced formulas (e.g. nested functions, array formulas, lookups, query/filter functions, conditional logic, pivot tables, macros).
- Experience with identifying and implementing system improvements and automation.
- A proven track record of exceptional teamwork and managerial skills.
- Strong working knowledge of key software, including G-Suite, Excel, Quickbooks Online, Bill.com, Expensify, and Ramp.
Benefits
- Flexible remote work schedule to promote a healthy work-life balance.
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance for you and your dependents.
- Short & Long Term Disability Insurance to support you when you need it the most.
- Flexible PTO - Take time off from work when you need it.
- 401(k) with a company match.
- A generous home office expense reimbursement.
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