Skillz · 18 hours ago
Controller
LV Metro Area
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$363K/yr - $363K/yr
15+ years expSkillz is the first publicly-traded mobile eSports platform that hosts billions of casual mobile gaming tournaments for millions of players worldwide. The Controller will lead and scale the accounting infrastructure and processes, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP, while collaborating with various teams for accurate financial reporting.
Developer PlatformeSportsSoftwareVideo Games
Responsibilities
Lead the accounting team in completion of daily and monthly accounting tasks to ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP
Ownership of full cycle general ledger financial close process and related activities to ensure complete and accurate financials following U.S. GAAP, including managing/reviewing close activities such as journal entries and account reconciliations within the established close timeline
Manage the preparation of monthly and quarterly financial reporting for management and U.S. GAAP presentation, including tie-outs to underlying detail
Drive stock based compensation expense calculation and equity roll forward
Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen SOX controls
Liaise with internal and external auditors, owning the quarterly review process and year-end audit process
Partnering closely with internal audit to ensure we have effective internal controls over financial reporting
Work to streamline accounting operations and improve the quality of monthly, quarterly, and annual close process and internal controls
Make strategic decisions regarding the continuous development of accounting policies and SOPs, manage any system implementations or conversions
Partner with FP&A and Financial Reporting teams regarding monthly variance analysis, management reporting, and GAAP reporting
Lead and mentor the accounting team
Drive alignment and integration across competition platform and Aarki business
Qualification
Required
Active CPA required (does not have to be Nevada)
Must have mix of public accounting and in-house industry experience
Minimum of 15 years of relevant operational accounting experience
Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting, Finance or relevant field
VP level corporate controllership experience, including review and audit functions
Proven record of leading and growing a high performing team with thought leadership
Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and SOX/internal controls
Detail oriented and analytical
Ability to operate in a high growth, deadline driven environment
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Preferred
Big 4 (or equivalent) experience at the manager level
Industry experience includes diverse size of companies
Experience with NetSuite, Blackline, Workiva and Zip
Benefits
100% coverage for medical, dental, and vision expenses for both you and your dependents
401K matching
Equity incentives
Pre-tax benefit options
Wellness initiatives
Meditation and mental health resources
Physical fitness coaching and classes
Family planning assistance
Health and parenting guidance
Virtual therapy sessions
Competitive paid time off (PTO) & company holidays
Company-wide shutdown between Christmas and New Years
Free daily breakfast
Catered lunch
Snacks
A full-size gym with showers
Commuter benefits
Insurance
Team bonding events
Company
Skillz
Skillz is a marketplace platform for competition-based mobile games.
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2021 (14)
2020 (8)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$287.3MKey Investors
WestCapTitanium Ventures
2020-12-16Post Ipo Equity· $159M
2020-12-16IPO
2020-05-01Series E
Leadership Team
Andrew Paradise
CEO & Founder
Casey Chafkin
Chief Strategy Officer (CSO)
Recent News
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