
Controller
Tatango
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Lead and manage all day-to-day accounting operations, including GL management, AP/AR, payroll coordination, revenue recognition, and monthly reconciliations.
- Partner with CFO on month-end and year-end close processes; ensure timely, accurate, and GAAP-compliant reporting.
- Oversee consolidation and reporting for U.S. and international subsidiaries.
- Partner with the CFO to prepare financial reports, enhance internal reporting, dashboards, KPIs, and variance analyses.
- Assist in the creation and refinement of forecasts, operating budgets, and cash flow models.
- Maintain accounting policies and documentation across multiple entities.
- Establish, document, and enforce internal controls suitable for a high-growth organization.
- Support tax filings, audits, and compliance requirements across multiple jurisdictions.
- Monitor accounting standards, regulatory changes, and best practices, ensuring company adherence.
- Support financial integration of newly acquired businesses, including harmonizing systems, reporting frameworks, accounting methodologies, and processes.
- Collaborate with leadership across Finance, Operations, Product, HR, and Sales to ensure financial accuracy and process alignment.
- Provide hands-on support to the CFO on special projects, including investor reporting, M&A activity, board materials, and strategic initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- 5+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience, preferably with exposure to both start-ups and established organizations.
- Strong understanding of GAAP and multi-entity accounting.
- Experience with financial consolidations and international subsidiaries.
- Proven ownership of month-end close, reporting, and internal controls.
- High proficiency with accounting systems (e.g., NetSuite, QuickBooks, Sage, or similar).
- Ability to operate independently, anticipate needs, and thrive in a fast-moving environment.
- Exceptional attention to detail, organization, and communication skills.
- Preferred CPA or working toward licensure.
- Experience in technology, SaaS, philanthropic/CSR, or transaction-heavy businesses.
- Prior involvement in post-acquisition integration.
- Experience supporting or partnering with a distributed executive team.
Benefits
- Competitive salary with performance-based bonus potential.
- Free family plans for health, vision and dental insurance.
- IRS maximum $5,250 tax free annual education reimbursement.
- Opportunity to grow into a senior leadership role as the finance function scales.
- Work alongside a seasoned CFO and proven founder/CEO with a history of successful exits.
- A meaningful mission at the intersection of philanthropy, technology, and social impact.
- A collaborative, high-energy environment during an exciting phase of growth.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
GL managementAP/ARpayroll coordinationrevenue recognitionmonthly reconciliationsfinancial consolidationsinternal controlsforecastingoperating budgetscash flow models
Soft skills
attention to detailorganizationcommunicationindependenceanticipation of needscollaborationleadershipprocess alignmentproblem-solvingadaptability
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in AccountingBachelor’s degree in FinanceCPAworking toward CPA licensure