Controller
Company: Novo
Location: New York
Posted on: March 12, 2025
Job Description:
We are looking for a Controller who understands how to
efficiently run the accounting function of a fast growing startup.
If you're passionate about numbers and get an inexplicable feeling
of joy when your balance sheet ties out then we want to chat. Are
you ready to revolutionize the small business banking industry with
us?About the Role:
- Execute all transactional aspects of Financial Accounting end
to end including: bookkeeping, corporate banking operations of the
US entity, keeping a record trail for all AP & AR items and other
related aspects.
- Maintain the integrity of the financial and reporting systems:
- Ensure the timely and accurate preparation of income, balance
sheet and cash flow statements in compliance with GAAP/IFRS and
local statutory filing requirements.
- Manage treasury operations and relationships with financial
institutions.
- Prepare external stakeholders reports, such as investors
quarterly reporting and compliance reports with credit
facilities.
- Own month-end and year-end financial close activities and
analysis, driving process improvements to streamline
operations.
- Lead a high performing team
- Own the Global Financial Audit and all related procedural and
compliance health of the US entity.
- Lead and contribute globally process improvement initiatives to
achieve financial goals.
- Own, manage & streamline internal and external
controls/approval processes.
- Manage the tax process of the US entity from end to end.
- Act as a strong business partner to promote and enhance
financial compliance of internal controls and best practices across
the organization.Requirements for the Role:
- CPA with 8+ years of Big4 experience & working in a similar
role in a startup.
- BA or BS in Accounting
- Strong knowledge of ASC principles applying to early stage
startups including 606 and 718.
- Track record of building and managing a team of 5+ people.
- Financial operations experience with strong understanding of US
GAAP and Revenue Recognition.
- Experience from financial technology or other industries which
bring similar industry and regulatory dynamics to that of
Novo.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to break down
complex concepts and communicate financial risks and solutions to
various stakeholders.
- Exceptional project management, analytical, and organizational
skills.
- Proactive self-starter who enjoys a fast-paced environment and
an ability to prioritize, multi-task, and meet pressing
deadlines.
- Highest standards of accuracy and precision, having an eye for
detail and effectively driving cost savings efforts.
- Ability to switch between strategic and operational mindsets in
order to adapt to day-to-day situations.Nice To Have, but Not
Required:
- Familiarity with Airbase, Netsuite and other financial
tools
- Banking experienceCompensation:
- $200,000 - $220,000
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Keywords: Novo, New York , Controller, Accounting, Auditing , New York, New York
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