Sharpen

Controller

Sharpen Salt Lake City, UT

Position Title: Controller

Supervisor’s Title: CFO

FLSA Classification: Salary, Exempt

Position Summary:

The Controller will report directly to our Chief Financial Officer and work closely with other executive leaders, internal and external stakeholders and individual contributors of the company. You will have the responsibility and latitude to establish best practices and guide the accounting framework across the Sharpen group of companies. The Controller is a key management team member and individual technical resource.

Job Responsibilities:

Manage all aspects of the accounting function including month-end, quarter-end, year-end closes, annual financial audits, payroll, A/P, A/R, state and federal tax compliance, state business registrations, GAAP compliance, various special analyses, etc.

Work with Finance and Business Partners on critical business objectives and potential efficiencies and provide concrete insights to help advise decision-making.

Own the completeness and accuracy of the company wide reporting packet which includes traditional Financial Statements as well as operating KPIs for Accounting/Finance.

Develop, implement, and maintain financial controls and guidelines. Remediate weak processes to safeguard company assets.

Create stability in accounting operations by recruiting, developing and cross-training team members as a servant leader.

Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.

Operate with discretion, a high sense of ownership and the willingness to problem solve / self-start.

Operate across multiple systems and become the SME for areas of ownership; ERPs, Treasury, Business Intelligence, CRM

Grow your skillset, marketability, and your professional resume – success is reciprocal, come grow with us and we’ll grow you.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting
  • Active CPA certification -required
  • +10 years of experience as an accounting or finance professional
  • +5 years of experience managing a team or associate contributors.
  • Exp. Requirement concession may be given for high velocity public facing roles or public co. experience.


Preferred Qualifications

  • MBA, MACC, MTAX
  • Public Accounting experience
  • Experience in high-tech SaaS, CcaaS, or Start Ups
  • Systems integration experience
  • Familiarity with NetSuite, Telephony Billing systems, Salesforce, Tableau
  • Seniority level

    Executive
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Accounting/Auditing and Finance
  • Industries

    Software Development

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