Transform the Future of Childrens Faith-Based Media
Build the financial foundation of one of the fastest-growing faith-based media companies for Christian families. With a world-class leadership team now fully assembled Minno is positioned for its next phase of disciplined mission-driven growth. Were seeking an experienced hands-on Controller to own and scale our accounting function at this pivotal moment.
The Opportunity
As Controller youll own the integrity and scalability of Minnos accounting function at a critical inflection point. Youll partner directly with the CFO to build the systems controls and processes that support a growing content-driven subscription businesswhile preparing the company for audits fundraising diligence and increasing revenue complexity across subscriptions publishing and content licensing.
About Minno
Minno is a Nashville-based global media company serving Christian kids and families through:
- Minno Kids: Our flagship ad-free streaming platform experiencing triple-digit growth
- Minno Originals: Award-winning original programming including Laugh and Grow Bible for Kids and Young David
- YouTube channel: The fastest-growing Christian kids channels with triple-digit year-over-year growth
- Minno Press: Our successful publishing unit behind bestselling childrens titles including the award-winning Minno Laugh & Grow Bible for Kids.
Our leadership team includes industry veterans from Amazon PBS KIDS Duolingo Disney DreamWorks Animation and other major entertainment brands. Following our recent Series A funding were well-capitalized for aggressive growth and innovation.
We strive to be the leading voice globally for using media to spark kids imaginations and curiosity about God and the Bible. We connect families through media that create shared faith experiences support parents and grownups and pave the way for enduring spiritual growth in children.
Minno uniquely differentiates itself by promising:
- Experiential Excellence: Top-tier quality that changes expectations and raises the bar for Christian content.
- Safe Entertaining Christian Content: Kid-friendly entertaining engaging age-appropriate and Biblically aligned content.
- Practical Faith Support: Resources that cultivate faith invite conversation and foster spiritual growth.
- Values the Global Church: Honoring the diversity of the global church and people as image bearers of God.
As a public benefit corporation Minno is committed to helping kids and their families experience Jesus every day through media and technology. This mission drives everything we do.
Position Overview
Minno is seeking an experienced hands-on Controller to own and scale our accounting function as the business grows. This is a highly visible role at a pivotal stage of the company with increasing revenue complexity expanding content production evolving regulatory requirements and future fundraising on the horizon.
The Controller will be responsible for ensuring accounting accuracy financial compliance and operational rigor today while building systems processes and controls that support the business tomorrow. The ideal candidate brings deep technical accounting expertise strong judgment and the ability to operate pragmatically in a fast-moving growth-stage environment.
Impact and Opportunity
- Own the financial infrastructure of a mission-driven media company at the moment it matters mostwhen systems controls and processes must scale to match rapid growth.
- Build and maintain GAAP-compliant financials that give leadership investors and board members full confidence in Minnos financial position.
- Partner directly with the CFO to prepare the company for its first audit and ongoing fundraising diligence as we scale growth.
- Establish scalable accounting processes and controls across a growing content slate multiple revenue streams and an expanding technology stack.
- Translate accounting complexity into clear actionable guidance for non-finance leaders across content product and operations.
Join us at a pivotal moment as we scale without compromising the mission that brought us here. Work alongside a passionate team of technologists educators and content creators all united by the mission of bringing Jesus into everyday family life through media.
Key Responsibilities
- Own the monthly close process general ledger and financial statements in accordance with GAAP Ensure accurate accounting across multiple revenue streams including subscriptions publishing and content licensing.
- Oversee content accounting including capitalization amortization and impairment of produced and licensed content Establish document and maintain accounting policies as the business and content slate grow.
- Oversee financial compliance and coordination of tax regulatory and required filings Manage relationships with external tax advisors auditors and consultants Support audit readiness financial diligence and investor-related reviews.
- Design and implement scalable accounting processes internal controls and documentation.
- Optimize financial systems and integrations across accounting billing and content data sources.
- Manage and develop a Senior Staff Accountant with opportunity to build the team over time.
- Partner cross-functionally with content publishing product operations and legal teams.
- Partner with the CFO to forecast cash flow and manage working capital ensuring liquidity is aligned with production plans growth initiatives and revenue timing.
- Demonstrate curiosity and comfort leveraging emerging technologies including AI-enabled tools to automate workflows enhance reporting improve accuracy and increase team efficiency.
Must-Have Qualifications:
- 7-10 years of progressive accounting experience including senior ownership of accounting operations.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP Experience with media entertainment subscription SaaS or IP-driven businesses.
- Hands-on experience with content accounting (capitalization amortization licensing).
- Experience overseeing tax compliance and regulatory obligations in a growing company
- Proven ability to scale accounting systems processes and controls.
- Comfort operating in a startup or high-growth environment
- Active CPA license
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience supporting fundraising and financial diligence
- Experience leveraging AI-enabled tools to improve accounting workflows and reporting efficiency
Our Values
- Biased towards Action: We take the initiative and make decisions quickly.
- Curious not Content: We are eager to learn and innovate.
- Grit & Resilience: We persevere and follow through on our commitments.
- Rigorous Intentionality: We pay attention to details and understand the why behind our work.
- Think like Owners: We are resourceful and take wise risks.
- Mutual Blessing: We operate generously on behalf of others.
- Trust Builders: We gain confidence through honesty integrity and authenticity.
- Adapt & Flex: We operate effectively in uncertain situations.
Location
Ideally based in Nashville TN but open to remote work for the right candidate.
Compensation and Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation package including:
- Competitive base salary commensurate with experience.
- Performance-based bonus.
- Equity package.
- Comprehensive benefits.
- Professional development opportunities
Minno is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal-opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race color religion gender sexual orientation national origin age disability or other protected characteristics.
To apply please submit your resume and a cover letter explaining your interest in Minno and how your experience aligns with our mission and values.
Join us in our mission to help people experience the goodness of God through media and technology. Be part of shaping a product and a movement that could redefine how future generations engage with faith through technology