OpenTech Alliance · 5 hours ago
Controller
Arizona - Corporate Headquarters - Phoenix, AZ 85029
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expOpenTech Alliance is a technology company that provides innovative solutions for self storage property owners. The Controller leads the accounting function and financial close, ensuring accurate reporting and strong internal controls while managing the accounting team.
Cloud ComputingCustomer ServiceOnline AuctionsSaaSSoftware
Responsibilities
Own the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process, including close calendar management, reconciliations, and journal entry governance
Prepare, review, and deliver timely financial statements and reporting packages in accordance with U.S. GAAP
Oversee general ledger operations and maintain balance sheet integrity through disciplined reconciliations and review controls
Lead accounts payable processes, including approvals, vendor management, and payment execution controls
Lead billing and accounts receivable processes, including invoicing accuracy, collections cadence, dispute resolution, and AR aging management
Drive working capital discipline through cash forecasting inputs, AR collections strategy, and payables cadence in partnership with the CFO
Establish, maintain, and enforce accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls; ensure audit-ready documentation and consistent application
Coordinate sales and use tax filings and other applicable tax reporting requirements, partnering with external advisors as needed
Serve as the primary liaison for external audits and coordinate audit planning, PBC requests, and timely issue resolution
Support revenue accounting and recurring revenue model integrity, including deferred revenue and contract-related analyses (ASC 606 familiarity preferred)
Own accounting systems process integrity and data governance, partnering with IT and Finance on controls, access, and upstream data flows
Identify and implement process and automation improvements that reduce close cycle time, improve accuracy, and strengthen controls
Lead, coach, and develop the accounting team through clear expectations, hiring, performance management, and cross-training to scale with business needs
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including 3+ years of people management experience
Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting standards; ability to create audit-ready support
Proven experience leading month-end close and producing accurate financial statements for a mid-market organization
Experience managing external audits and partnering with external tax providers for compliance activities
Treasury management experience required, including comfort working with foreign currencies
Strong Excel skills required (must be comfortable using pivot table and conditional formulas)
Strong leadership, communication, analytical, and organizational skills with high attention to detail and follow-through
Preferred
Master's degree preferred
Technology company experience preferred; SaaS or recurring revenue model experience strongly preferred
NetSuite experience strongly preferred
CPA license preferred; public accounting experience is a plus
Company
OpenTech Alliance
OpenTech Alliance is the industry leader in self storage technology, software and services.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Robert Chiti
Chief Executive Officer / Founder
Dan Scaman
Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
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