Downtown Development District of New Orleans

Senior Financial Controller

Downtown Development District of New Orleans

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇮🇱 Israel

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Own the finance function and build a boring, reliable system that gives leadership clean, on-time numbers and zero surprises.
  • You’ll lead a small existing team and upgrade the processes.
  • Closing the month within 3 business days with accurate P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow.
  • Maintaining 95%+ collections within 14 days and a clear overdue pipeline.
  • Delivering error-free commission runs for sales and CSM teams (<1% adjustments).
  • Maintaining a clean, reconciled view of LTV, churn, and gross profit per customer for decision-making.
  • Proactively improving profitability by identifying profit leaks, unnecessary spend, and quick-win optimizations.
  • Continuously upgrading our data tracking and reporting so leadership has simple, reliable metrics to make faster, better decisions.

Requirements

  • 5+ years in controllership / senior accounting / finance-ops roles.
  • Experience with recurring revenue (coaching, SaaS, agency, or similar).
  • Strong hands-on skills with QuickBooks, Stripe (or similar processors), and spreadsheets.
  • Very tech savvy with Google Sheets or Excel, reporting, and automation tools such as Zapier or Make to build smart integrations and reduce manual work.
  • Proven track record owning month-end close, commissions, and collections.
  • High attention to detail, process-driven, and comfortable setting standards and saying “no” to bad data.
Benefits
  • Professional development opportunities

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Hard skills
controllershipsenior accountingfinance operationsmonth-end closeP&Lbalance sheetcash flowcollectionsprofitability analysisdata tracking
Soft skills
attention to detailprocess-drivenleadershipteam managementdecision-makingproblem-solvingcommunicationstandard setting