Finance Controller
Finance Controller
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$ 90000 - 120000
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Job Description
About Us
Burklands core purpose is to Accelerate Dreams. So often turning dreams into reality helps change the world. We thrive at the forefront of this transformation. Startups desire our professionals they are the best in the business. Startups seek our content we are an industry thought leader. Startups trust our expertise so founders can focus on their companies products and value-add. As a part of our demonstrated value our clients raised over $3B just last year.
At Burkland we lead with our Core Purpose. We do this for both our clients and our employees. We believe that leaning on our Core Values (Fresh Perspectives Exponential Value Empathy Trusted Partner) will lead to happy clients and happy employees
We are a remote-first company with over 180 incredible team members over 800 clients and a commitment to Accelerating Dreams.
The Role
We are looking for a dynamic strategic teammate at Burkland. If you have a background as a Controller and a passion for helping venture-backed startups succeed Burkland is a wonderful fit for you!
The Controller position is a hands-on role responsible for implementing processes and systems for our clients - including mapping out needs choosing a system and setting up and implementing the system.
Your Typical Atypical Day
This role has variety at its core. From facilitating client meetings to overseeing monthly and yearly financial closes no day will be a typical day (hence the typical atypical day).
You will be supporting our startup clients who need Controller help but may not have a need for an internal team at their growth stage (usually we work with Seed through Series C clients). So there is always a lot of work to be done!
Youll be working with a variety of clients so the ability to context shift communicate prioritize and evaluate needs is the most important thing youll be doing in this role.
Youll be managing accountants and processes for our clients and possibly internally to Burkland too so youll want to have a background in management.
Embracing the agile and scrappy nature of startups is a must.
About You
You are naturally curious and a problem-solver. Youre someone who likes to learn and is eager to take on new challenges especially when it comes to cutting-edge technology and emerging industries.
You are a communicator at your core. Bonus points if you have customer or client service experience; this is a cornerstone of the role.
You lead with integrity in all that you say and do.
You take the initiative and jump at the opportunity to explore new ways of doing things.
You take an acutely accurate approach to your work and look forward to the parts of your job that require analytical thinking.
You are an expert collaborator! You ask for and give feedback regularly.
Youre pals with GAAP.
You have a Bachelors degree in business accounting finance or something similar and over 5 years of progressive experience.
CPA or CMA is a bonus.
Core Competencies
Building and Overseeing Accounting Processes for Full Cycle Accounting
Financial Statement Analysis
Chart of Accounts Review and Recommendations
Cost of Goods Sold Guidance
Prior Client-Facing Experience
Preparation of Financial Statements Reports and Presentations
Accounting for Intercompany Activity and Performing Financial Statement Consolidations
Accounting for Unrealized Gains and Losses
Familiarity with Equity Accounting and Reconciliations for Stock and Convertible Notes
Advanced knowledge of ASC 606 - Revenue Recognition and ASC 842 - Lease Accounting
Experience Overseeing the Work Product of Others
Knowledge of the Financial Due Diligence Process
What We Offer
Flexible work schedule to promote a healthy work-life balance.
Medical Dental & Vision Insurance for you and your dependents.
Short & Long Term Disability Insurance to support you when you need it the most.
Flexible PTO - Take time off from work when you need it.
401k with a company match to ensure you are ready for retirement.
A generous home office expense reimbursement so you have the office you need to be productive.
Forget the commute! Were a remote-first workplace so you can work from your home office or from the beach if youd like!
We offer a collaborative communicative culture driven by our Core Purpose Values. We work with incredibly smart people who love to learn and share what they know. If this sounds like a team youd like to be a part of wed love to hear from you.
Burkland Associates is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Burkland Associates is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation protected veteran status disability age or another legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation please visit our careers page to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider employment-qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
The base pay range target for the role described in this job description is $90000 - $120000. Final offer amounts depend on multiple factors such as candidate experience and expertise geographic location total compensation and market addition full-time regular positions are eligible for 401(k) health benefits and other benefits; some of these benefits may be available for part-time.
Employment Type
Full-Time
