Metropolis Technologies · 1 day ago
Senior Director, Assistant Controller
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$190K/yr - $220K/yr
12+ years expMetropolis Technologies is an artificial intelligence company focused on creating frictionless, checkout-free experiences using computer vision technology. They are seeking a Senior Director, Assistant Controller to lead corporate accounting operations, ensuring accuracy and scalability while building and mentoring a high-performing accounting team.
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Responsibilities
Own monthly/quarterly close activities, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and scalability
Design and implement new policies, controls, and workflows (GAAP/IFRS, revenue recognition, consolidations)
Drive automation/AI adoption in reconciliations, reporting, and consolidation
Build and mentor a growing accounting team, instilling accountability and high performance
Work closely with cross-functional leads (Tax, Treasury, FP&A, Operations) to ensure data integrity and reporting accuracy
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA required
12+ years of progressive accounting experience, including team leadership
Strong technical accounting knowledge (GAAP/IFRS) and consolidation experience
Proven track record of implementing process improvements and leveraging technology/automation
Hands-on leader who has built close-to-reporting processes in complex environments
Comfortable with ambiguity and building from ground up
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work across cultures and geographies
Preferred
Master's degree
Benefits
Healthcare benefits
401(k) plan
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
Basic life insurance
A lucrative stock option plan
Bonus plans
Company
Metropolis Technologies
Metropolis is building AI for the real world.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$3.53BKey Investors
LionTreeJP Morgan Chase3L Capital
2025-11-06Series D· $500M
2025-11-06Debt Financing· $1.1B
2023-10-05Series C· $1.05B
Leadership Team
Alexander Israel
Co-Founder & CEO
Travis Kell
Co-Founder & Chief Strategy Officer
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