Global Controller | AI scaleup | NYC Onsite 5 days p/w, Midtown Manhattan$250k - $280k + equity 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. 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.
Key responsibilities:- 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
Candidate profile:- Active CPAHypergrowth scaleup experience (SaaS / AI), ideally with experience of building the accounting function from the ground upExperienced people manager (Deal Desk & Procurement would be advantageous, however non-essential)
- No-ego, curious and inquisitive in nature
- Talentedge are a leading finance & accounting recruiter for the tech and media startup & scaleup community across New York and London.
