Controller - Build AI-Driven, Audit-Ready Finance Function

Greptile; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 190,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Greptile, an AI code reviewer, is hiring for a seasoned accounting leader to own end-to-end accounting. You will close books, set policies, and drive an AI-native ERP implementation as the company scales.

You will report to the Head of Finance, build the team from the ground up, and ensure audit readiness for the first external audit. This role is based in San Francisco with hybrid in-office requirements.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience at a high-growth technology company (Controller level or equivalent).
• CPA with a Big Four audit foundation and tech practice exposure.
• Deep ASC 606 experience in a subscription/usage-based business.
• Experience owning the close and leading or supporting an external audit.
• Experience building an accounting function from the ground up.
• Comfortable writing and defending technical accounting memos for complex transactions.
• Hands-on ERP implementation experience.

Responsibilities

• Build and own the monthly and quarterly close, including reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, flux analysis, and financial statements.
• Own revenue recognition across self-serve, enterprise, and usage-based contracts, including ASC 606 policy and memos.
• Set technical accounting positions across equity, leases, capitalized software, R&D capitalization, and complex deal structures.
• Build the accounting for compute and inference spend, including prepaid commitments, consumption accruals, and gross margin reporting.
• Lead the implementation of an AI-native ERP and its integrations across billing, banking, cards, payroll, and cap table management.
• Own tax and compliance, including corporate tax, sales tax, R&D credits, 1099s, and state filings.
• Run accounting operations across AP, AR, collections, payroll accounting, expenses, and treasury.
• Get Greptile audit-ready and lead our first external audit.
• Build the accounting team as the company grows.

Skills

Close the books

Audit leadership

ASC 606

ERP implementation

AI in accounting

Financial reporting

Education

CPA certification

Big Four audit background

Tools

ERP systems (general)

Job description

Greptile, an AI code reviewer, is hiring for a seasoned accounting leader to own end-to-end accounting. You will close books, set policies, and drive an AI-native ERP implementation as the company scales.

You will report to the Head of Finance, build the team from the ground up, and ensure audit readiness for the first external audit. This role is based in San Francisco with hybrid in-office requirements.