Controller

Position Title: Controller
Location: Atlanta, GA
Reports To: Chief Financial Officer

Employment Type: Full-Time 

Position Description:

The Controller is responsible for Accounting, Tax, Banking, A/R and A/P functions. This position manages multiple (7-10) professionals and outside service providers. This individual reports directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

Key Responsibilities:

• Planning, directing and coordinating all Accounting operational functions including A/R, A/P and Tax

• Coordinates and prepares the US GAAP accounting for 2 held subsidiaries and consolidation of HoldCo business results

• Conducts monthly financial statement variance reviews with key stakeholders

• Coordinates activities of external auditors and tax services providers

• Provides management with information vital to the decision-making process

• Assesses current accounting operations, offering recommendations for process and systems improvements

• Owns controls over payables, receivable and cash management

• Maintains intercompany/cost-center accounting and allocations

• Evaluates the effectiveness of accounting systems, supports migrations, updates and integrations

• Maintains A/R aging and works closely w/ General Counsel to escalate billing disputes

• Monitors bank account balances and investment activity to support operations

• Oversees tax compliance and reporting

 Skills and Abilities:

• Expert knowledge of US GAAP – CPA Preferred

• Prior experience managing A/P, A/R and Tax functions highly desirable

• Comfortable performing and prioritizing multifaceted projects in conjunction with day-to-day activities

• Comfortable working in a highly demanding start-up environment and takes pride in building processes and systems for an emerging, fast-changing organization

• Excellent interpersonal abilities: Ability to get along with diverse personalities, internal and external stakeholders including investors. Experience working with VC/PE sponsors preferred

• Experience running an Accounting close process end-to-end

 Personal Attributes: 

• Team player with unquestioned integrity and business ethics 

• Passion for exceeding expectations during personal interactions 

• Personally accountable for achieving results 

• Self-starter who leads by example and personal involvement 

• Embraces and champions new ideas and encourages others to do likewise 

• Works effectively under pressure and enjoys a challenge 

• Eager to work and overachieve 

Work environment:

• Hybrid work environment

Compensation: We offer competitive compensation and a benefits package. 

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Accelecom is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any applicable legally protected characteristic.