Assistant Controller
Core
Oversee monthly/quarterly/year-end close, technical accounting, financial reporting, audit readiness, and internal controls for a scaling EV retail company.
Role type
Senior IC Assistant Controller
Builds
Scalable financial processes, automated accounting workflows, and robust internal controls
Domain
Automotive retail / Electric vehicle / Finance & Accounting
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
U.S. GAAP, month-end close management, journal entries, account reconciliations, financial statement preparation, external audit support, internal controls design, financial analysis, SQL, Python, data automation, ERP systems (NetSuite, Sage Intacct, QuickBooks), Git, APIs
Preferred skills
CPA certification, high-growth startup experience, automotive/retail/inventory accounting, AI-assisted workflow tools, scalable process building
Technologies
NetSuite, Sage Intacct, QuickBooks Online, SQL, Python, Git, APIs
Responsibilities
Own and manage the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process; Research and apply U.S. GAAP to complex transactions; Serve as primary accounting contact for external auditors; Identify opportunities to automate accounting workflows; Mentor future accounting team members; Lead special projects and process improvement initiatives
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC