Senior Controller, Brooklyn, In-office

• Base Salary: $200,000
• Location: Brooklyn, In-office
• Stock options

About Us

At Fundraise Up, we are reimagining the fundraising platform to create the most convenient and fastest way to donate to non-profit foundations. Our innovation is aimed at enhancing loading speeds, boosting conversion rates, offering diverse payment methods, and more. Each month, individuals worldwide donate tens of millions of dollars through our platform. We are the go-to fundraising solution for some of the world's leading non-profit organizations. The UNICEF, Obama Foundation, the Alzheimer's Association, and many others leverage our platform for their online fundraising needs.

About the Role

Reporting to the CFO, the Controller will bring strong accounting leadership, process improvements, and financial oversight to support the Fundraise Up's organic growth. In this key leadership role, the Controller will oversee financial statements, manage accounting operations, enforce internal controls, ensure compliance with GAAP standards, as well as manage tax and treasury. The ideal candidate will bring 8+ years of accounting/finance experience including at least 3 years in a leadership role. CPA required. Tech/transactional revenue experience is a plus. Experience in global setups and international subsidiaries consolidation and tax compliance. The candidate needs to be hands-on but also possess excellent management skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and timely financial statements
• Ensure compliance with GAAP standards and regulatory requirements, producing audited financials on a yearly basis
• Prepare internal controls and risk management, with a focus on leveraging technology to enhance these processes
• Provide financial support to departments, using technology to improve payroll management and operational efficiency
• Lead the controllership team in effective management of financial tasks, including payroll, tax compliance, and risk management
• Work cross-functionally to ensure data consistency, quality, and appropriateness

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
• CPA certification
• 8+ years of proven experience as a Financial Controller, Assistant Controller or in a similar role within a tech/SaaS start up
• Expert knowledge of accounting principles, financial regulations, and US GAAP reporting standards
• Experience in global business, international subsidiaries consolidation and tax compliance
• Experience in deploying financial technology tools and automating financial processes
• Proficient in QuickBooks, Ramp and Tableau is a plus. Experience implementing new ERP also a big plus.

Benefits

• 15 days of vacation, 7 company holidays plus an additional 3 floating holidays and 5 sick days.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• FSA Spending Account.
• 100% Company-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, basic life insurance and AD&D.
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance covered at 100% for employees, 80% for employee plus dependents, and 70% for employees plus family.
• Paid parental leave (12/6 weeks).
• Remote working.

**Please note: All official correspondence from Fundraise Up will exclusively originate from the @fundraiseup.com domain. Exercise caution and ensure the authenticity of emails claiming to be from our company.

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