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Description:
Are you a passionate financial expert looking to be world class business partners in creating and protecting value for our stakeholders?
Do you want to be part of an emerging software-as-a-service (SaaS) company, in one of the hottest spaces in the market? Are you a high performing individual and critical thinker with a strategic mindset ready to make a significant contribution to a growing tech company in a hot space? Whether you are in public accounting and looking to make the move into an industry or you already have industry experience and are looking to move to the next level, this is a terrific opportunity to learn and make a direct impact.
RiskLens is looking for a Assistant Controller to become a vital member of the Financial and Operations team. In this exciting role, you will be responsible for all accounting, reporting and compliance, and supporting financial planning and analysis to ensure our success during our breakout year.
About RiskLens®
RiskLens is a software startup backed by premier Venture Capital investors that is empowering organizations to make risk informed cybersecurity decisions by analyzing outcomes in financial terms. The market is rapidly developing, and we have acquired a significant lead in the marketplace with many of the world’s largest companies as customers, in industries as diverse as financial services, retail, and healthcare.
RiskLens offers a comprehensive healthcare package, unlimited paid time off policy, generous parental leave, true team culture, and career growth through personal and professional development opportunities. We are growing fast, and so will you.
In this exciting role, you will report to the Chief Financial Officer and contribute to the success of RiskLens.
Performance Profile
Within 30 daysLearn & lead month-end close processResponsible for preparing and analyzing month-end financial reports to ensure accuracy of information for the Board of DirectorsPrepare weekly reports for CFO (Chief Financial Officer) and other members of managementUpdate monthly forecastPrepare monthly bank reporting package
Within 60 daysPrepare revenue analysis for new and renewal contracts according to ASC 606Prepare sales quotes for CFO approvalPrepare appropriate tax filings (Federal, State, Local)Prepare KPI (key performance indicators) slides for monthly Board meetingsPrepare commission statements and quarterly bonus calculations
In six monthsLearn and manage the company forecast model as well as annual budgeting processImplementation of process/systems improvementsStrong understanding of the business and key metrics for successBuild strong collaboration across the businessManage the Cap table
What will you do? (Role and deliverables)
Be a world class business partner helping to define how RiskLens creates and protects value for our stakeholders and provide the resources and environment required to accomplish its goals. You will be a part of the Finance & Operations Leadership team that is helping support our business in our breakout year. You will manage the financial policies, systems, and procedures of the company to ensure accuracy of information. Prepare the financial statements in accordance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles). As well as analyze and strategize with the CFO to deliver the information needed to continue to grow the organization. You will be a part of a team that cross functionally collaborates to make smart decisions on deals coming into the company. Lead the annual budgeting process.
. Requirements:
Requirements (Qualifications)5-8 years progressive accounting and financial analysis experienceCPA and previous experience working in public account firms requiredProven experience with managing the month-end closing process, preparing consolidated financial statements, and building forecastsKnowledge of different federal, state & local tax lawsExperience liaising with auditors and tax accountantsEffective communication and influencing skills with all levels of employees, especially executivesStrong critical thinking, a drive to learn, great collaboration skills and ability to coach othersExpert excel skills and attention to detailSubscription / SaaS (Software as A Service) based knowledge is preferredQuickBooks experience preferredCRM (Customer Relationship Management) and revenue management platform (e.g., SaaS Optics) experience is preferred |
