SaaS Corporate Controller — Scale Finance & Processes

Ghj; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Ghj is seeking a strategic Corporate Controller to lead and scale its accounting and financial operations for a fast-growing SaaS platform backed by private equity. This high-impact role demands a CPA with deep technical accounting expertise and a hands-on approach to building processes, teams, and infrastructure to support rapid growth.

You will own monthly close, revenue recognition under ASC 606, and multi-entity reporting, while partnering with FP&A on planning and investor communications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
• Experience in a Controller or Assistant Controller leadership role.
• SaaS or technology industry experience strongly preferred.
• Strong understanding of ASC 606, deferred revenue, and US GAAP.
• Experience in private equity-backed environments and lender covenant reporting.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems such as Sage Intacct, NetSuite, or similar.

Responsibilities

• Lead monthly close and financial reporting across multiple entities.
• Ensure compliance with ASC 606 revenue recognition standards.
• Oversee general ledger activities, account reconciliations, accruals, and journal entries.
• Manage cash operations, banking relationships, and lender reporting requirements.
• Coordinate annual audits and work closely with external auditors and advisors.
• Monitor compliance with banking covenants and reporting obligations.
• Prepare investor reporting and support executive leadership with financial insights.
• Partner with FP&A on budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Manage and optimize financial systems and accounting technology platforms.
• Drive automation and process improvements to support scalability.
• Ensure compliance with sales tax and other regulatory requirements.

Skills

Financial leadership

US GAAP

ASC 606

Private equity reporting

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

MBA or advanced degree preferred

Tools

Sage Intacct

NetSuite

Job description

Ghj is seeking a strategic Corporate Controller to lead and scale its accounting and financial operations for a fast-growing SaaS platform backed by private equity. This high-impact role demands a CPA with deep technical accounting expertise and a hands-on approach to building processes, teams, and infrastructure to support rapid growth.

You will own monthly close, revenue recognition under ASC 606, and multi-entity reporting, while partnering with FP&A on planning and investor communications.