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Uscreen · 2 months ago

Assistant Controller

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

4+ years exp

Uscreen is a profitable and fast-growing SaaS company on a mission to revolutionize the way video entrepreneurs and creators monetize their content. The Assistant Controller is responsible for all accounting and tax activities, including the monthly financial statement close process, maintaining accounting records in accordance with GAAP, and ensuring tax compliance.

CommunitiesContent CreatorsSaaSSubscription ServiceVideoVideo on DemandVideo Streaming

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Drive the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process to ensure timely and accurate financial statements in compliance with GAAP standards

Develop and maintain internal controls and policies for compliance, identify process improvements in finance and tax that drive efficiency and accuracy, and coordinate with auditors and regulatory bodies

Manage relationships with third parties such as external auditors, external tax accountants, and other consultants hired on an as-needed basis

Contribute to well-organized accounting schedules and file structure to enable strong document retention and accessibility

Contribute to accounting policy memos by providing company information to third parties responsible for writing technical memos• Along with the CFO, oversee the treasury functions ensuring accounts always have the appropriate levels of cash

Develop a strong relationship with the staff accountant. Foster an environment of teamwork and responsibility. Oversee the staff accountant’s completion of transactional level accounting (payables, A/R, cash reconciliations, etc.) are performed at high quality

Work with CFO to define, benchmark and implement operational best practices including potential systems changes as the company grows

Oversee tax return preparation and filing for various types of taxes, staying updated on tax regulations, assist with tax authority inquiries and audits, and process various tax filings

Qualification

GAAP complianceCPA LicenseFinancial analysisMicrosoft ExcelSaaS experienceInterpersonal skillsProblem solvingTeamworkAttention to detail

Required

4-7+ years of audit and/or general accounting and/or reporting experience preferably from startup or high growth technology companies

Experience working with smaller, lean teams and in entrepreneurial environments

Willingness to be a self-starter who enjoys problem solving

Experience in the software / SaaS space w/ recurring revenue

Demonstrated ability to handle day-to-day transaction level work as well as financial analysis

Strong communications and interpersonal skills

Proficient skills with Microsoft Excel

BS in Accounting or related field

CPA License

Preferred

Master's degree preferred

Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of employees

Detailed oriented and strategic - able to see the forest and the trees

Ability to work independently and collaboratively with different levels of employees

Ability to thrive in a developing environment

Self-starter who loves taking initiative and proactively provides suggestions for how to streamline and improve processes

Dynamic and disciplined thinker with intellectual horsepower, an entrepreneurial spirit, and a passion for making a mark in fast-paced, growing environments