Senior Controller | High-Growth Finance Leader | Equity

Veo; Santa Monica (CA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO

401(k) with company match

Medical, Dental, Vision

Job summary

Veo, a leading micromobility company, seeks an Associate Controller to own the accounting function, lead the monthly and annual closes, and drive scalable financial processes. Reporting to the CFO, you will partner cross-functionally to strengthen reporting, internal controls, and audit readiness in a fast-growing environment.

The role requires deep GAAP knowledge, strong leadership, and start-up experience, with four days per week in the Santa Monica office.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive accounting experience with leadership responsibility in a high-growth environment.
• Deep knowledge of U.S. GAAP, technical accounting research, financial reporting, internal controls, and audit readiness.
• Experience leading accounting organizations, driving transformations, managing external audits, and implementing scalable finance systems.
• Hybrid role requiring four days per week in the Santa Monica office and relocation to commutable distance.

Responsibilities

• Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring timely and GAAP-compliant financial reporting.
• Oversee preparation of monthly financial statements, reporting packages, balance sheet reconciliations, and schedules with FP&A collaboration.
• Research, document, and implement accounting guidance on equity, leases, software capitalization, foreign operations, and other technical areas.
• Design and improve accounting policies, internal controls, and compliance processes for growth and audit readiness.
• Lead accounting systems improvements, automation initiatives, and process optimization for efficiency and scalability.
• Serve as primary liaison for external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory reporting; oversee annual audits and tax compliance.
• Partner with Finance, Operations, Legal, HR, IT, and leadership to strengthen financial discipline and decision-making.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team fostering accountability and operational excellence.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Executive communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Start-up experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

NetSuite

Stampli

Brex

Ramp

Job description

Veo, a leading micromobility company, seeks an Associate Controller to own the accounting function, lead the monthly and annual closes, and drive scalable financial processes. Reporting to the CFO, you will partner cross-functionally to strengthen reporting, internal controls, and audit readiness in a fast-growing environment.

The role requires deep GAAP knowledge, strong leadership, and start-up experience, with four days per week in the Santa Monica office.