Business Controller

The Skills Coalition; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Skills Coalition is seeking a Business Controller in Sunnyvale, CA to drive the company’s US financial operations and payroll processes. You will collaborate with Finance and Operations and report to the VP of Accounting.

The role focuses on delivering accurate financial reporting, optimizing cash flow, and ensuring regulatory compliance in a fast-paced tech environment. Ideal candidates have a strong background in finance and accounting, with experience in tech, and excel in stakeholder

Qualifications

• Background in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• Proven experience in a Business Controller or similar role, ideally in tech.
• Strong knowledge of financial and administrative management principles and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead the US financial operations, including accounting processes, payroll management, and financial reporting.
• Administer and innovate the employee benefits program, ensuring coverage and legal compliance.
• Drive cash flow management and forecasting, identifying trends and setting projections.
• Champion continuous process improvement to enhance efficiency and establish best practices.

Skills

Finance

Accounting

Financial reporting

Payroll management

Excel proficient

Stakeholder management

Regulatory knowledge

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Sunnyvale, United States | Posted on 10/08/2024

Areyou passionate about driving financial and administrative success for acutting-edge tech company poised to change the world? We are thrilled to berecruiting on behalf of an innovative organization for the role of Business Controller.This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact and bepartof a pioneering team.

Role:Business Controller

Asa Business Controller, you will play a pivotal role in the company's journeytoward transforming the world through innovation. You will work closely withthe Finance and Operations team and report to the VP of Accounting based inNorway. This role is integral to the company's mission of creating an abundantsupply of physical labour through safe, intelligent androids that workalongside humans.

Aboutthe Company

Theclient’s mission is design and produce androids at a scale that meets globallabour demand. The company's androids understand both natural language andphysical space, enabling them to perform useful tasks efficiently.

Withdual headquarters in San Francisco and Norway, the company values in-personcollaboration to ensure effective execution in their hardware-focusedenvironment. They seek passionate candidates who share their dedication toinnovation and excellence.

KeyResponsibilities

• Leadthe US financial operations, including accounting processes, payrollmanagement, and financial reporting.
• Administerand innovate the employee benefits program, ensuring comprehensive coverage andlegal compliance.
• Drivecash flow management and forecasting, identifying trends and setting accurateprojections.
• Championcontinuous process improvement to enhance efficiency and establish bestpractices.

Must-Haves

• Backgroundin Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• Provenexperience as a Business Controller or in a similar role, ideally within atechnology-driven organization.
• Strongknowledge of financial and administrative management principles, practices, andregulatory requirements.
• Excellentcommunication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectivelycollaborate and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Strongbusiness acumen and the ability to understand the strategic goals of thecompany.
• Goodunderstanding of IT applications and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Abilityto work independently and be self-driven, as well as collaboratively as part ofa team.
• Detail-orientedand organized.

Nice-To-Haves

• Experienceworking in a company with operations in several states and/or countries.
• Experienceworking in a startup environment.

Requirements

Must-Haves

• Backgroundin Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
• Provenexperience as a Business Controller or in a similar role, ideally within atechnology-driven organization.
• Strongknowledge of financial and administrative management principles, practices, andregulatory requirements.
• Excellentcommunication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectivelycollaborate and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Strongbusiness acumen and the ability to understand the strategic goals of thecompany.
• Goodunderstanding of IT applications and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Abilityto work independently and be self-driven, as well as collaboratively as part ofa team.
• Detail-orientedand organized.

Nice-To-Haves

• Experienceworking in a company with operations in several states and/or countries.
• Experienceworking in a startup environment.