Senior Controller & Finance Strategy Lead

Stealth Startup; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Stealth Startup is seeking a Controller to oversee all financial operations, including accounting, budgeting, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance. You will manage accounting records and staff while ensuring accuracy, integrity, and transparency of financial information.

Collaborate with executives to develop financial strategies that support growth and long-term success. You will lead a high-performing team, establish internal controls, and coordinate with external service providers

Qualifications

• 7-10+ years of progressive experience in accounting or finance roles; manufacturing experience preferred.
• Bachelor's or degree in accounting or finance required; CPA or master's degree is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the general ledger and accounting systems, ensuring GAAP compliance and accurate financial records.
• Direct daily accounting activities: A/P, A/R, invoicing, and cash transactions.
• Compile, review, and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements to management and the parent company.
• Implement and oversee internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure integrity of financial operations.
• Collaborate with external providers for audits, tax compliance, insurance, and banking relationships.
• Assist in developing the company’s annual operating and capital budgets.
• Propose and implement strategies to improve productivity, reduce costs, and enhance business practices.
• Support Marketing in pricing policy establishment for products.
• Undertake special projects and other responsibilities as assigned by management.

Skills

Leadership

GAAP Knowledge

Financial Reporting

Budgeting

Internal Controls

Team Management

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance

CPA or Master's (advantage)

Job description

Stealth Startup is seeking a Controller to oversee all financial operations, including accounting, budgeting, financial reporting, and regulatory compliance. You will manage accounting records and staff while ensuring accuracy, integrity, and transparency of financial information.

Collaborate with executives to develop financial strategies that support growth and long-term success. You will lead a high-performing team, establish internal controls, and coordinate with external service providers