Hybrid Ground‑Floor Controller: Build Finance & NetSuite

Hirewell; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Annual bonus

Hybrid schedule

On-site 2 days/month in Westminster,CO

Job summary

Hirewell is seeking a Controller for an early-stage mineral processing technology company in Westminster, CO, to own accounting and financial reporting as it scales.

You will design the close process, policies, controls, and NetSuite configuration, owning GAAP reporting, audits, and equity accounting with a hands-on, lean-team mindset.

This role offers a base salary range of 130k-170k plus annual bonus and equity, with a hybrid schedule and close exposure to leadership and the board.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting required.
• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience at Controller/Assistant Controller level.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and ability to write accounting memos.
• Hands-on in a lean, small team environment.
• Public accounting experience and CPA preferred.
• Experience building/ scaling accounting function in a growth company.
• Exposure to mining/industrial equipment/ cleantech a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own monthly, quarterly, and annual close and GAAP financial statements.
• Prepare leadership and board financial packages with variance analysis.
• Set up COA, close calendar, and core accounting processes.
• Manage intercompany activity, billing, cost allocations, and settlements.
• Write/maintain policies for revenue, fixed assets, leases, and equity.
• Apply ASC 606, 718, and 842 to arrangements and equity awards.
• Lead annual audit and coordinate with outside tax advisors.
• Support 409A valuations and maintain cap table equity records.
• Own NetSuite and oversee AP, AR, payroll, and expenses.
• Hire and develop accounting staff; partner on budgeting and cash forecasting.

Skills

US GAAP

Close ownership

NetSuite

Financial reporting

Ledger management

Audit coordination

Equity accounting

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's in accounting

Tools

NetSuite

Job description

Hirewell is seeking a Controller for an early-stage mineral processing technology company in Westminster, CO, to own accounting and financial reporting as it scales.

You will design the close process, policies, controls, and NetSuite configuration, owning GAAP reporting, audits, and equity accounting with a hands-on, lean-team mindset.

This role offers a base salary range of 130k-170k plus annual bonus and equity, with a hybrid schedule and close exposure to leadership and the board.