Lime · 1 month ago
Global Controller
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$168K/yr - $288K/yr
15+ years expLime is the largest global shared micromobility business, operating in close to 30 countries across five continents. They are seeking a Global Corporate Controller to lead global accounting operations, ensure compliance with US GAAP, and support the company's rapid growth through effective financial processes and systems.
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Responsibilities
Ensure general ledgers are maintained in accordance with US GAAP, Lime’s accounting policies, and are closed timely as required for public company reporting compliance
Oversee and ensure appropriate analysis, accounting and recording of transactions, and effective SOX internal control over the corporate general ledger
Drive acceleration of the current GL close process by identifying and leading the implementation of automation and streamlining of our monthly/quarterly close processes
Oversee accounting operations, including revenue, vehicle assets and depreciation and related standard costing, spare parts inventory, legal reserves, payroll and bonus, leases, stock equity, equity investments, intercompany and consolidations
Ensure documentation of financial processes and procedures are developed, maintained, and adhered to across Lime
Partner with the Technical Accounting team to develop and adopt relevant accounting policies and technical accounting positions to support underlying transactions and new products and businesses, as required
Guide accounting initiatives that leverage the ERP system and other software applications and tools to automate the close and related accounting processes, and streamline vehicle assets, depreciation, and revenue sub-ledgers
Support annual audits, quarterly reviews, and interim testing
Develop, supervise, and train accounting staff
Consolidation of Lime’s global operations with presences in US, APAC and EMEA
Ensure timely and accurate consolidation and preparation of financial statements (BS, PL, CF, and SE) in accordance with US GAAP and Lime’s accounting policies
Ensure intercompany accounts are properly recorded and eliminated, and reflect the legal entity tax structures; and ensure intercompany settlements are timely
Ensure timely and accurate reporting of Lime’s subsidiaries’ statutory and management accounts to support local statutory and corporate income tax filings and related audits
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, and/or business administration
15+ years of progressive accounting experience working within a public company with international subsidiaries, foreign currencies, legal entity tax structures/transfer pricing schemes experience
Big 4 experience and CPA
Previous experience managing a GL team, global consolidations, revenue accounting, fixed asset accounting and accelerated close
Strong knowledge of US GAAP and the ability to apply these practically
Experience in hardware and inventory accounting, and standard costing
Flexibility to switch between hands-on operations and strategic thinking
Experience implementing an ERP (Netsuite, SAP, and other cloud-based solutions)
Hands-on experience supporting internal and external audits and SOX compliance
Experience communicating and collaborating in a cross-functional and multicultural environment
Previous experience in a fast-paced, scale-up, public company with international operations
Benefits
Comprehensive Health & Wellness : A choice of medical, dental, and vision plans, with Lime covering 100% of the employee-only premium for many plans. We also provide company-paid life and disability insurance and company-funded mental health benefits.
Financial & Retirement Planning : 401(k) plan with both pre-tax and Roth options, and access to a Health Savings Account (HSA) with a monthly company contribution.
Family & Fertility Support : Paid parental leave for birthing and non-birthing parents, plus fertility and family-forming benefits.
Time Off & Flexibility : Flexible vacation policy for exempt employees, paid sick time, and a calendar of paid company holidays.
Unique Lime Perks : Complimentary use of Lime vehicles in participating cities, a monthly phone allowance, dedicated learning and development days, and access to perks including One Medical, Wellhub, and Headspace.
Company
Lime
Lime is an electric vehicle company that provides e-bike and e-scooter rental services.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.46BKey Investors
UBS O'ConnorUberKDDI Open Innovation Fund
2021-11-05Debt Financing· $105M
2021-11-04Convertible Note· $418M
2020-05-07Series D· $170M
Leadership Team
Wayne Ting
Chief Executive Officer
Brad Bao
Co-Founder And Chairman
Recent News
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