Controller

Hightouch is looking for a Controller to help build our financial systems, processes, and team on our path to being a public company. You’ll work closely across all of Hightouch’s teams, and report directly to our VP of Finance & Data. If you’re looking for a role where you can use your accounting skills to be a true partner to a growing software business, this is what you’ve been waiting for.

• Create a timely monthly close process, keeping our executive team and board up-to-date on our financial performance
• Maintain GAAP standards and tax compliance as we approach our first audit
• Prioritize the scalability and efficiency of the accounting function to ensure that our financial operations never slow down the pace of our business
• Own the evaluation and operation of financial systems, including NetSuite and other software tooling of your choice (would love for you to have opinions about your favorite tools!)
• Until we hire a full-time Payroll specialist, ensure timely and accurate payroll
• Contribute at a company-level in creation, maintenance, and ongoing improvement of financial processes and controls

• Diverse set of stakeholders: you seek to understand your collaborators’ viewpoints and challenges and can partner across the business to build scalable and auditable processes
• Deep knowledge of GAAP, including experience with ASC606
• Capacity to run payroll until we hire a full-time person
• Bonus point: you’ve been part of a NetSuite deployment / implementation process

• You hold a Bachelor’s in Accounting and started your career in accounting/or audit. You’ve had at least five years of full-time work experience in the field
• You hold an active CPA license
• You thrive in an environment where you know you’re needed and your time is valuable. You’re able to ruthlessly prioritize and drive continuous improvement on your team
• Bonus: you have previous SaaS company accounting experience at a Accounting Manager level role or higher