Controller

HqO

Boston, MA, United States
Base: $150,000 – $175,000; bonus: 5-10%; equity: p...
On-site
5-10 years of accounting experience
Saas revenue recognition asc 606 expertise
Hands-on netsuite erp experience
This role offers the unique opportunity to refine, scale, and modernize an established accounting function using advanced automation and AI tools rather than building from scratch

Job Summary

  • This role offers the unique opportunity to refine, scale, and modernize an established accounting function using advanced automation and AI tools rather than building from scratch.
  • The Controller will serve as the senior accounting mind, overseeing a lean team while driving strategic decisions on balancing headcount with automation as the business scales globally.
  • Candidates must possess strong hands-on experience with NetSuite and SaaS revenue recognition standards like ASC 606 to ensure accurate financial reporting across multiple international entities.

Matching Summary

This role offers the unique opportunity to refine, scale, and modernize an established accounting function using advanced automation and AI tools rather than building from scratch.

Salary

Base: $150,000 – $175,000; Bonus: 5-10%; Equity: Participation in HQO's equity program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5-10 years of accounting experience
  • SaaS revenue recognition ASC 606 expertise
  • Hands-on NetSuite ERP experience
  • Prior experience owning close process
  • Experience leading junior accountants
  • Strong systems mindset for automation

Nice-to-have

  • Multi-entity international operations experience
  • AI-driven tools and automation implementation
  • High-growth venture-backed company background
  • Lean team ownership experience
  • Sales tax audit refinement experience

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting
  • CPA certification (preferred)
  • US work authorization required

Work Rights

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