Assistant Controller – SaaS Finance Leader (Sunnyvale)

DeWinter Group

Sunnyvale (CA)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 200,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

DeWinter Group in Sunnyvale seeks an experienced Assistant Controller or Controller to lead financial operations for a growing SaaS company. The role focuses on technical accounting, consolidated reporting, and team mentorship, aligning with executive leadership.

Ideal candidates have 12+ years of accounting experience, CPA, and NetSuite expertise, with ASC 606 knowledge. The role is on-site in Sunnyvale, with Thursdays in the office and potential for an additional onsite day.

Qualifications

12+ years of progressive accounting experience with technical accounting and consolidated reporting.
CPA certification is mandatory; Big 4 or public accounting experience preferred.
Demonstrated expertise with NetSuite ERP system and strong Excel modeling for budgets and forecasts.
Solid knowledge of ASC 606, leases, and stock compensation.

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a finance team including Senior Accountant and various specialists.
Ensure integrity of financial records and reporting to VP Finance and CEO.
Partner with executive leadership on strategic planning and financial analysis.
Oversee revenue recognition and accounting policies across SaaS operations.