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Arlington, Virginia · USA job

Controller

Private Tech

Arlington, Virginia

Job description

Overview

In this role you will steer Cape's accounting program as we scale. You'll design and enforce GAAP-compliant processes, lead the first PCAOB audit, and own key financial operations while building a capable accounting team. You will partner across internal functions to implement systems and drive close accuracy in a fast-moving, high-growth environment. This is a chance to shape the finance foundation of a privacy-focused company at a pivotal growth stage.

Compensation / Benefits
  • 401(k) match
  • 100% medical/dental/vision premiums
  • 12 weeks paid parental leave
  • family-forming stipends
  • gender-affirming care
  • Unlimited PTO
Responsibilities
  • Design and implement accounting best practices for high velocity and GAAP compliance
  • Lead ERP design and quote-to-cash processes in partnership with stakeholders
  • Prepare Cape for its first PCAOB audit and oversee audit readiness
  • Own accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, tax, and state compliance with audit-ready books
  • Hire and develop an accounting team aligned to growth milestones
  • Manage large, recurring close processes and cross-functional financial reporting
Key requirements
  • CPA certification
  • ASC 606 revenue recognition knowledge
  • 6+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • At least 2 years Big 4 experience
  • Operational accounting experience in a fast-paced, high-growth startup
  • Proficiency in journal entries in QuickBooks Online (QBO) and implementing department-wide practices
  • Led an end-to-end audit
  • Able to thrive in dynamic environments and drive process improvements
  • Strong collaboration with business partners, customers, and vendors
  • Meticulous project management for end-to-end processes
  • Bonus: NetSuite experience
  • cross-functional collaboration
  • self-starter
  • build-and-improve mindset
  • GAAP
  • ASC 606
  • ERP implementation

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