Overview
Controller, Finance & Banking, Financial Reporting Jobs in Atlanta, USA at Jobot
Technical Accounting, Startup, Fintech
This Jobot Job is hosted by:
Dylan Currier
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Salary: $160,000 – $190,000 per year
A bit about us:
We are a fast-growing fintech company focused on transforming how individuals and businesses interact with financial services. Our mission is to make financial systems more accessible, efficient, and transparent through innovative technology and thoughtful design.
Founded by a team with deep experience across finance, technology, and startups, we are building solutions that challenge outdated systems and create better outcomes for our customers. We operate at the intersection of financial expertise and modern software, leveraging data and automation to deliver smarter, faster, and more reliable financial tools.
As a company in growth mode, we value agility, ownership, and a “roll up your sleeves” mindset. Every team member plays a critical role in shaping our products, processes, and culture. We believe in collaboration, continuous improvement, and maintaining a high bar for excellence while moving quickly.
Why join us?
Opportunity to make a significant impact at a growing fintech company
High visibility with leadership and key stakeholders
Fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment with room to grow
Competitive compensation, equity, and benefits
Job Details
We are seeking a hands-on Controller who thrives in a fast-paced, startup environment. This role is ideal for someone with a strong blend of public accounting and corporate accounting experience who is eager to build, optimize, and lead. You will play a critical role in establishing financial infrastructure, ensuring compliance, and providing strategic insights to support the company’s growth.
This is a “roll your sleeves up” position—perfect for someone who is both strategic and detail-oriented, and excited to build processes from the ground up.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage all accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and financial reporting
Design, implement, and maintain internal controls and accounting policies to ensure compliance and scalability
Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
Prepare the company for external audits; serve as the primary point of contact for auditors
Oversee tax compliance and preparation, coordinating with external advisors as needed
Develop and maintain financial statements in accordance with GAAP
Partner cross-functionally to support business initiatives and improve financial processes
Present financial results, insights, and recommendations to executive leadership, board members, and other stakeholders (both financial and non-financial audiences)
Support strategic planning, forecasting, and budgeting processes
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA strongly preferred)
6–10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including a mix of public accounting and in-house corporate experience
Experience in fintech, financial services, or a high-growth startup environment is highly preferred
Strong knowledge of GAAP, internal controls, and audit processes
Proven ability to build and scale accounting processes in a dynamic environment
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information to diverse audiences
Highly detail-oriented, organized, and proactive
Demonstrated ability to operate both strategically and tactically
What We’re Looking For
A builder who enjoys creating structure where it doesn’t yet exist
A problem-solver who is comfortable navigating ambiguity
A collaborative partner who can work across teams and influence decision-making
Someone who takes ownership and has a strong bias toward action
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Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40…
Title: Controller, Finance & Banking, Financial Reporting
Company: Jobot
Location: Atlanta, USA
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