We're seeking an Accounting Controller / FP&A Analyst who is motivated, adaptable, and excited about joining a fast-paced start-up.  In this role, you will work closely with the VP of Finance and other business leaders across the company, and directly contribute to the design and build of our growing Finance function. 

You will: 

• Lead revenue accounting recognition for the business for all revenue streams, ensuring accurate results are delivered on time for reporting in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP);
• Lead the monthly, quarterly and annual accounting close process and prepare/review the monthly financial reporting packages and GAAP financial statements;
• Streamline the daily activities related to payments to vendors and cash receipts of the company, to allow for accurate projections and management of cash flows;
• Establish internal controls, policies and procedures related to payment management, revenue recognition and the financial reporting processes to ensure compliance with relevant accounting principles;
• Manage and drive the annual audit process and additional ad hoc reporting;
• Perform key data analyses and analytics related to financial performance for management and other key stakeholders;
• Help develop our Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) capabilities to enable real-time transparency for leadership into the company’s financial condition and forecasts. This includes development of our multi-state, multi-entity consolidated financial models, with many tens of millions of dollars of risk-based revenue and associated cost centers annually;
• Perform detailed and complex financial analysis for senior management, including, but not limited to: 3 statement financial models, capital allocations, competitive analysis, market sizing, budget/forecast evaluations;
• Proactively identify areas for business improvement and produce persuasive, data-driven arguments to support good decisions
• As needed, work on a variety of special projects that may include financings (debt and equity), product or feature launches and strategic transactions
• Assist in preparing materials for Board meetings, investor updates and all-hands presentations

You’d be a good fit if: 

• You have 3+ years of relevant experience 
• You want to use your finance and accounting skills to make a difference
• You are excited by the idea of building the finance infrastructure of a fast-growing, complex company with an innovative business model
• Strong experience in financial accounting and control is a must
• Strong modeling (Excel) and presentation skills, including the ability to generate a 3-statement model from scratch and build a visually appealing, easy-to-understand financial presentation
• Experience in aggregating data (sometimes imperfect data) to arrive at a defensible and well-documented analysis
• You are interested in: consumer, retail, technology
• You are not afraid to roll up your sleeves
• You are extremely meticulous yet flexible and creative
• You are hard-working and detail-oriented