Corporate Controller (SaaS)

Fast-Growing SaaS Company; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 130,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Pension plan

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Job summary

A leading company in the SaaS sector is seeking a Corporate Controller in Stamford, CT. In this role, you will lead accounting operations, ensuring compliance with ASC 606 and enhancing financial processes. Ideal candidates will possess extensive SaaS accounting experience and strong technical proficiency in relevant platforms. Join a dynamic firm where your contributions will have a direct impact on the company's growth.

Qualifications

• 8-15 years of SaaS accounting experience in a start-up environment.
• CPA preferred, strong in GAAP and revenue recognition.
• Experience building accounting structures and handling stock-based compensation.

Responsibilities

• Manage general ledger activities, journal entries, and reconciliations.
• Ensure compliance with ASC 606 standards and reconcile deferred revenue.
• Enhance accounting workflows through automation and improve financial reporting.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

SaaS accounting

Detail-oriented

Strong communication

Multitasking

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Tools

NetSuite

QuickBooks

Zuora

Stripe

Salesforce

Excel

Google Sheets

Job description

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Fast-Growing SaaS Company provided pay range

This range is provided by Fast-Growing SaaS Company . Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$130,000.00/yr - $200,000.00/yr

Additional compensation types

Annual Bonus

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Compensation: $130,000 – $200,000/year + bonus

Location: Stamford, CT

Schedule: Monday to Friday (In-Office)

THE FIRM:

*Growing SaaS company backed by a highly reputable investment firm

*Amazing reputation in the industry and has been consistently growing

*Since the firm is in growth mode, you will grow with the firm as they continue to grow

*Lean team with direct exposure to Senior Management

THE ROLE:

Our client, a fast-growing SaaS company, is seeking a Corporate Controller in Stamford, CT, to lead accounting operations, revenue recognition, and finance infrastructure. In this role, you’ll manage close processes, ensure ASC 606 compliance, and implement scalable systems in collaboration with Sales and Customer Success. Ideal candidates have strong GAAP knowledge, SaaS accounting experience, and proficiency in NetSuite, Zuora, Stripe, and Salesforce.

• Responsibilities as the Corporate Controller (SaaS):Financial Operations: Manage general ledger activities, journal entries, and reconciliations while leading month- and year-end close processes for SaaS revenue and expenses.
• Revenue Recognition: Ensure accurate application of ASC 606 standards and reconciliation of deferred revenue and customer billing cycles.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Sales, Billing, and Customer Success to align data across systems such as Salesforce, Zuora, Stripe, and NetSuite.
• Audit & Compliance: Maintain documentation, support financial audits, and enforce internal controls to ensure compliance readiness.
• Process Automation: Enhance accounting workflows through automation, tool integration, and implementation of scalable finance infrastructure.
• Reporting & Insights: Prepare GAAP financial statements and internal reports while improving SaaS metrics and operational efficiency.

QUALIFICATIONS:

-Experience: 8-15 years of SaaS accounting experience, ideally in start-up environments, with a background in building accounting structures and handling stock-based compensation.

-Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.

-Certification: CPA preferred.

-Technical Proficiency: Proficient in NetSuite, QuickBooks, Zuora, Stripe, Salesforce, Excel, and Google Sheets, with familiarity in SaaS billing platforms and metrics like ARR, MRR, churn, and LTV/CAC.

-Skills & Attributes: Detail-oriented and deadline-driven, with strong communication, multitasking, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing

• Industries

  Software Development and Financial Services

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