Classkick · 5 days ago
Jr. Controller (Head of Finance Track)
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$95K/yr - $105K/yrClasskick is a profitable, YC-backed collaborative learning platform used by over 10 million students and teachers worldwide. They are seeking a Jr. Controller to manage day-to-day accounting and operational finance, while building systems and processes to support their growing SaaS business.
AppsEducationSoftware
Responsibilities
Own monthly close, revenue recognition, reconciliations, and overall financial integrity
Maintain and improve the Annual Operating Plan (AOP)
Prepare monthly financial summaries and insights for leadership
Improve accounts receivable performance and cash predictability
Manage billing, invoicing, and collections end to end
Partner with Success, BizOps, and Support to ensure accurate data and clean financial workflows
Build clarity, transparency, and trust across the organization
Streamline, automate, and document financial processes
Improve reporting speed and quality through better tools and workflows
Qualification
Required
Own monthly close, revenue recognition, reconciliations, and overall financial integrity
Maintain and improve the Annual Operating Plan (AOP)
Prepare monthly financial summaries and insights for leadership
Improve accounts receivable performance and cash predictability
Manage billing, invoicing, and collections end to end
Partner with Success, BizOps, and Support to ensure accurate data and clean financial workflows
Build clarity, transparency, and trust across the organization
Streamline, automate, and document financial processes
Improve reporting speed and quality through better tools and workflows
Curious and eager to understand the business deeply
Ambitious and excited to grow into a Head of Finance role
Detail-oriented with strong follow-through
Self-starter who creates structure where needed
Clear, proactive communicator
Systems-minded and motivated by process improvement
Preferred
Big 4 audit or advisory (Senior Associate level)
Investment banking, FP&A, or transaction services
Startup finance or BizOps with strong accounting exposure
Benefits
10% bonus
25%–45% total compensation growth over 2–3 years based on performance
Company
Classkick
Classkick offers a real-time personalized feedback SaaS platform for teachers and students.
Founded in 2013
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$1.7M2018-04-18Seed
2017-01-01Seed
2016-02-25Series Unknown
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