Jerry.ai is hiring a Controller to lead the accounting function at a critical stage of growth, aiming to scale from 5M to 50M customers. You will be at the center of the company's transformation, leading accounting operations, building scalable systems, ensuring financial integrity, and guiding through IPO readiness.
What You'll Do
- Own and scale the accounting function, building team, processes, systems, and policies that support hypergrowth and long-term success.
- Lead all aspects of the monthly close, consolidation, and external reporting, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and readiness for SEC standards.
- Drive IPO readiness initiatives, including PCAOB audit standard readiness and implementation of public company financial controls and policies.
- Manage relationships with auditors and other external advisors.
- Lead and develop a high-performing accounting team.
- Partner cross-functionally across Finance, Legal, Data, Engineering, Operations, and Product to align on business drivers and reporting outcomes.
- Foster a culture of truth seeking, sense of urgency, and passion for excellence.
What We're Looking For
- CPA, Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, and Big 4 Experience required.
- 10+ years of relevant experience, including senior-level controllership or corporate accounting roles.
- Proven experience preparing a company for IPO or operating as a public company controller/senior accounting leader.
- Deep knowledge of US GAAP, SEC reporting requirements, and internal control frameworks.
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving skills in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- System savvy; experience with Netsuite or similar ERP, and familiarity with financial automation tools.
Nice to Have
- Tech forward, experience and desire to utilize AI and latest technologies to build scalable operations a plus.
Technical Stack
- Netsuite or similar ERP
- Financial automation tools
Team & Environment
You will be a key member of the finance leadership team within a company of 225 people across 6 countries. You will work closely with serial entrepreneurs and brilliant leaders.
Work Mode
This is a global position.
Jerry.ai is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, reproductive health decisions or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other characteristics protected by applicable local, state or federal laws.
