Careers at Vertalo / Bookkeeper/Controller

This is a fully in-office position. We believe that in-person collaboration in a fast-paced start-up environment is essential for success. Please note, you must live in Austin or be willing to relocate for consideration of this position. Remote positions not available at this time.

Who are we looking for?

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join Vertalo as a Bookkeeper/Controller. In this role, you will play a crucial part in preparing and managing the accounting aspects of Vertalo, ensuring that our financial records are accurate and up-to-date, and providing valuable insights into our past financial performance to the senior management team (CEO, CTO, GC, and Director of Finance). An ideal candidate is someone who has the ability to wear multiple hats and be a cross functional team player when needed.

Job Summary

Your primary responsibilities will encompass Controllership duties such as:

• Financial Reporting and Compliance
• Internal Controls
• Audit Management
• Tax Management
• Cost Accounting
• Payroll and Benefits
• A/P and A/R
• Financial Information Systems

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain accurate financial records for the company, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries
• Perform monthly financial reconciliations, including bank statements and credit card statements
• Prepare financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements
• Develop and maintain financial reporting systems, including KPI dashboards and other performance metrics
• Manage payroll processing and tax filings
• Manage vendor relationships and payment processing
• Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and monthly forecasts
• Work closely with the senior management team to provide financial insights and recommendations to help drive business decisions
• Stay up-to-date on accounting and tax regulations and ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations
• Continuously improve accounting processes and procedures to increase efficiency and accuracy

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
• 3+ years of experience in a similar role, preferably in a SaaS or technology startup environment
• Strong understanding of GAAP accounting principles
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
• Experience with Quickbooks, Stripe, and Justworks is a plus
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• CPA certification is a plus

If you are a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for accounting and finance in the SaaS startup realm, we encourage you to apply!

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