Tech Industry Controller, CAAS — Finance & Strategy

CliftonLarsonAllen LLP; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits including medical/dent

401(k) plan with company match

Wellness program

Job summary

CLA is seeking a Controller with Technology Industry experience to join our CAAS practice. You will help transform client businesses through strong GAAP expertise, internal control development, and financial planning while coordinating with leadership and boards.

The role requires 7 years of relevant experience, a Bachelor's degree, and proficiency with accounting software (QuickBooks, NetSuite, Intacct). In-office with local travel, CLA offers comprehensive health benefits and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required; CPA certification is preferred but not required.
• 7 years of relevant work experience as a Controller or equivalent is required.
• Relevant experience in the Technology industry is highly preferred.
• Aptitude for developing and maintaining a thorough working knowledge of accounting software and systems (QuickBooks, NetSuite, Intacct).

Responsibilities

• Develop full knowledge of GAAP (FASB/SFAS) and deep understanding of financial and operational aspects of the technology industry.
• Develop internal control policies, guidelines, and procedures for budget administration, cash and credit management, and accounting.
• Coordinate and direct the financial planning, budgeting, procurements, or investment activities for all or part of an organization.
• Prepare financial information.
• Prepare, or direct preparation of financial statements, business activity reports, financial position forecasts, budgets, or reports required by regulatory agencies.
• Evaluate needs for procurement of funds and investment of surpluses and make appropriate recommendations.
• Monitor ratio and key performance indicators (KPI).
• Monitors and evaluates the performance of accounting and other financial staff, recommending and implementing actions.
• Advise management on short-term and long-term financial objectives, policies, and actions.
• Communicate on a regular basis with boards, bankers, investors, constituents, etc.; may include prepping for and/or hosting board presentations.

Skills

GAAP knowledge (FASB/SFAS)

Financial analysis

Internal controls

Communication with boards/investors

Excel/Outlook proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree

CPA certification preferred (not required)

Tools

QuickBooks

NetSuite

Intacct

Microsoft Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

CLA is seeking a Controller with Technology Industry experience to join our CAAS practice. You will help transform client businesses through strong GAAP expertise, internal control development, and financial planning while coordinating with leadership and boards.

The role requires 7 years of relevant experience, a Bachelor's degree, and proficiency with accounting software (QuickBooks, NetSuite, Intacct). In-office with local travel, CLA offers comprehensive health benefits and retirement plans.