Cornelis Networks · 17 hours ago
Controller
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expCornelis Networks delivers high-performance scale-out networking solutions for AI and HPC datacenters. They are seeking a Controller to lead accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal controls during a critical growth stage, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and optimizing accounting processes.
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Responsibilities
Owning the end-to-end monthly close process, including general ledger, journal entries, accruals, and balance sheet reconciliations
Preparing accurate monthly and quarterly financial statements and management reporting
Ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP, including revenue recognition (ASC 606), stock-based compensation (ASC 718), leases (ASC 842), and inventory/COGS where applicable
Overseeing billing, accounts receivable, collections, and revenue accounting; partnering cross-functionally on contract structure and revenue recognition
Managing accounts payable, expense processes, cash reporting, and short-term cash forecasting
Leading external audits and coordinating tax compliance with third-party advisors
Owning and optimizing accounting systems and ERP (NetSuite or equivalent)
Designing and maintaining internal controls, documentation, and scalable accounting processes
Hiring, developing, and managing the accounting team while remaining a hands-on working manager
Qualification
Required
8–12+ years of progressive accounting experience in high-growth technology companies
Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, including ASC 606 and complex balance sheet accounting
Experience owning monthly close, financial reporting, and external audits
Demonstrated ability to operate as a hands-on accounting leader in a fast-paced environment
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
Preferred
CPA or equivalent certification
Experience in AI infrastructure, networking, hardware, or data center environments
Experience with inventory, COGS, or capital-intensive operating models
ERP implementation or optimization experience (NetSuite preferred)
Strong systems mindset—comfortable optimizing workflows, driving automation, and producing reliable management reporting
Hands-on, detail-oriented working manager who can both lead a team and perform technical accounting tasks when needed
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Disability and life insurance
Dependent care flexible spending account
Accidental injury insurance
Pet insurance
Generous paid holidays
401(k) with company match
Open Time Off (OTO) for regular full-time exempt employees
Sick time
Bonding leave
Pregnancy disability leave
Company
Cornelis Networks
Cornelis Networks develops purpose-built fabrics for scientific, commercial, and government organizations.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$93.3MKey Investors
IAG Capital PartnersDowning Ventures
2024-03-12Series B· $25M
2023-08-24Series Unknown· $19.3M
2022-11-14Series B· $29M
Leadership Team
Lisa Spelman
CEO
Philip Murphy
Co-Founder, President, and Chief Operating Officer
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