Director, Assistant Controller

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Director Assistant Controller

Director Assistant Controller

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Los Angeles CA USA
In-Office
170K-215K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Computer Vision • Machine Learning • Payments • Real Estate • PropTech
Metropolis is an artificial intelligence company for the real world.
The Role
The Director Assistant Controller leads corporate accounting operations ensuring timely close processes policy implementation team mentorship and cross-functional collaboration driving automation and technical accounting practices.
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Who we are

The real world is the next frontier and at Metropolis we are creating the artificial intelligence to make it responsive. We are pioneering the Recognition Economy — a future where mundane repetition disappears and being known unlocks access comfort and belonging everywhere you go. From transforming parking into a seamless drive-in drive-out experience for millions of Members to expanding our intelligence layer across retail and hospitality we are building a world that feels instinctive and magical. The future isn’t coming; it’s here and we need builders innovators and problem solvers to help us create it.

Who you are

Metropolis is seeking a Director Assistant Controller to play a key leadership role in the execution of corporate accounting operations. The Assistant Controller is the executional builder — responsible for standing up core accounting processes leading the close and operationalizing the Controller’s vision. This role is about turning strategy into scalable processes.

What you'll do
  • Own monthly/quarterly close activities ensuring accuracy timeliness and scalability
  • Design and implement new policies controls and workflows (GAAP/IFRS revenue recognition consolidations)
  • Drive automation/AI adoption in reconciliations reporting and consolidation
  • Build and mentor a growing accounting team instilling accountability and high performance
  • Work closely with cross-functional leads (Tax Treasury FP&A Operations) to ensure data integrity and reporting accuracy
What we're looking for
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting Finance or related field
  • CPA license
  • 10+ years of progressive accounting experience including team leadership
  • Strong technical accounting knowledge (GAAP/IFRS) and consolidation experience
  • Proven track record of implementing process improvements and leveraging technology/automation
  • Hands-on leader who has built close-to-reporting processes in complex environments
  • Comfortable with ambiguity and building from ground up
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work across cultures and geographies
While not required these are a plus:
  • Master’s degree in Accounting Finance or related field

4 Days in Office: Metropolis values in-person collaboration to drive innovation strengthen culture and enhance the Member experience. Our corporate team members hold to our office-first model which requires employees to be on-site at least four days a week fostering organic interactions that spark creativity and connection

When you join Metropolis you'll join a team of world-class product leaders and engineers building an ecosystem of technologies at the intersection of parking mobility and real estate. Our goal is to build an inclusive culture where everyone has a voice and the best idea wins. You will play a key role in building and maintaining this culture as our organization grows. The anticipated base salary for this position is $170000.00 USD to $215000.00 USD annually. The actual base salary offered is determined by a number of variables including as appropriate the applicant's qualifications for the position years of relevant experience distinctive skills level of education attained certifications or other professional licenses held and the location of residence and/or place of employment. Base salary is one component of Metropolis' total compensation package which may also include access to or eligibility for healthcare benefits a 401(k) plan short-term and long-term disability coverage basic life insurance a lucrative stock option plan bonus plans and more. #LI-NP1 #LI-Onsite

Metropolis may utilize an automated employment decision tool (AEDT) to assess or evaluate your candidacy for employment or promotion. AEDTs are used to assist in assessing a candidate’s application relative to the required job qualifications and responsibilities listed in the job posting.

As part of this process Metropolis retains data relevant to your candidacy including personal information for a period that is reasonably necessary for the use of the tool. If you are hired for the position your data may become part of your employee records.

Metropolis Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. We make all hiring decisions based on merit qualifications and business needs without regard to race color religion sex (including gender identity sexual orientation or pregnancy) national origin disability veteran status or any other protected characteristic under federal state or local law.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting Finance or related field
  • CPA license
  • 10+ years of progressive accounting experience including team leadership
  • Strong technical accounting knowledge (GAAP/IFRS) and consolidation experience
  • Proven track record of implementing process improvements and leveraging technology/automation
  • Hands-on leader who has built close-to-reporting processes in complex environments

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Metropolis Technologies Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare StrengthCompany and job‑listing materials highlight subsidized medical coverage for full‑time and hourly staff with comprehensive options like dental vision mental‑health support and wellness programs. Some profiles even describe fully paid medical for employees and dependents underscoring strong baseline health support.
  • Leave & Time Off BreadthPublic materials emphasize flexible and generous PTO including unlimited PTO for many salaried roles and generous accruals for hourly staff. Observed holidays are included with premium pay when worked adding meaningful time‑off and pay protections.
  • Retirement SupportMaterials consistently reference a 401(k) plan with company matching. This indicates tangible employer participation in employees’ retirement savings.

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The Company
HQ: Santa Monica CA
23100 Employees
Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

Metropolis Technologies Inc. is an artificial intelligence company whose computer vision platform enables checkout-free payment experiences for the real world. Its proprietary AI-driven technology reaches more than 50 million customers while reducing costs increasing transparency and capturing additional revenue for real estate partners. Following its take-private acquisition of SP+ Metropolis is now the largest parking network in North America with more than 4000 locations. To learn more about Metropolis please visit www.metropolis.io.

Why Work With Us

We’re not your typical technology company. We’re world-class software and hardware engineers we’re neighborhood urbanists and operators we’re caring customer support specialists we’re nerdy data scientists and machine learning engineers we’re designers and architects… and many things in-between and beyond.

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Metropolis values in-person collaboration to drive innovation strengthen culture and enhance the Member experience. Our corporate team members hold to our office-first model which requires employees to be on-site at least four days a week.

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