About the job
Job Title: Controller
ZeroRFI is on the lookout for a skilled and detail-oriented Controller to join our dynamic startup in Atlanta. As we embark on an exciting growth journey, this pivotal role will be instrumental in establishing and overseeing our financial systems, reporting frameworks, and compliance protocols. The successful candidate will possess extensive practical experience in startup environments or rapidly expanding companies.
Key Responsibilities
Direct all accounting functions and financial reporting activities.
Design, implement, and maintain robust financial processes and internal controls.
Generate budgets, forecasts, and comprehensive financial statements.
Oversee cash flow management, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and account reconciliations.
Assist in fundraising initiatives, including financial due diligence and investor communications.
Ensure adherence to GAAP and relevant tax obligations.
Partner with leadership on strategic business and financial planning.
Build and manage a growing finance team as the organization scales.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline; CPA or MBA preferred.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting/finance, with at least 2 years in a startup or high-growth context.
Deep understanding of GAAP, financial regulations, and accounting systems.
Proven ability to drive process improvements and manage change effectively.
Proficiency in accounting software and Excel.
Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and organizational capabilities.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Must be based in or willing to relocate to Atlanta, GA.
Benefits
Competitive salary and equity compensation.
Chance to influence financial strategies and processes at an early stage.
Collaborative and fast-paced startup culture.
Opportunities for growth and professional advancement.
If you are passionate about driving financial excellence in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply today!

