Controller for Venture-Backed Startups - Remote

Overview

The Controller position at Burkland is a hands-on role responsible for implementing processes and systems for venture-backed startups, ensuring their financial management needs are met.

In Short

• This role involves facilitating client meetings and overseeing financial closes.
• You will support startup clients who need Controller help.
• The ability to context shift, communicate, prioritize, and evaluate needs is crucial.
• Management experience is important as you'll be managing accountants.
• Embracing the agile nature of startups is essential.

Requirements

• A natural curiosity and problem-solving mindset.
• Strong communication skills; client service experience is a plus.
• Integrity in all actions and decisions.
• Initiative in exploring new methods and solutions.
• Analytical thinking and accuracy in work.
• Experience collaborating and providing feedback.
• Familiarity with GAAP.
• A Bachelor’s degree in business, accounting, finance, or related field.
• Over 5 years of progressive experience; CPA or CMA is a bonus.

Benefits

• Flexible work schedule for work-life balance.
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance for you and your dependents.
• Short & Long Term Disability Insurance.
• Flexible PTO policy.
• 401k with company match.
• Home office expense reimbursement.
• Remote-first workplace.
• Collaborative culture driven by core values.