EnergyHub

SaaS

Controller

$230–275k Brooklyn, New York, United States; New York, New York, United States; Washington, District of Columbia, United States Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Controller at EnergyHub. Skills: monthly close process, internal controls, GAAP, ERP implementation. Drive monthly close process. Drive quarterly financial reporting”

What You'll Achieve.

strengthen the G&A backbone of the company; accelerate close calendars; improve automation; streamline processes; safeguard company assets; ensure accurate financial records; strengthen technical skills; strengthen business acumen; fostering a culture of urgency; fostering a culture of excellence; fostering a culture of problem solving; ensure billing and accounting processes are well-defined; ensure billing and accounting processes are communicated; driving operational efficiency; driving scalability; demonstrating the accounting function’s strategic value; alignment with broader company goals

Industry & Context.

SaaS
Problems you'll solve

problem solving; solution-oriented

Eligibility Requirements

sponsorship of new applicants for employment authorization, or any other immigration-related support, is not available

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

12+ years of progressive accounting experience, Active CPA required, Extensive experience with multiple ERP systems, Proven track record implementing ERP-adjacent systems, Demonstrated ability to build accounting functions, command of GAAP, technical accounting, financial reporting standards

Nice to Have

preferably within technology-focused corporate environments, and/or public accounting, including exposure to both early-stage and public companies, participation in ERP implementation projects, cloud billing systems

What You'll Do.

Drive monthly close process

Drive quarterly financial reporting

Establish internal controls

Ensure accurate financial records

Mentor accounting team

Develop accounting team

Collaborate with Technical Accounting

Ensure GAAP-compliant records

Ensure reporting of complex matters

Collaborate with commercial teams

Define billing processes

Communicate billing processes

Support accounting operations

Support billing operations

Partner with Finance Transformation

Evaluate accounting systems

Enhance accounting systems

Automate accounting systems

Evaluate billing systems

Enhance billing systems

Automate billing systems

Drive operational efficiency

Build trusted partnerships

Demonstrate strategic value

Align with company goals

Navigate customer centricity

Navigate growth culture

Stewardship of the P&L

Navigate public company reporting

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

partner closely with our executive team; coordinating with Alarm. com finance leaders; Collaborate with the Technical Accounting & SEC Reporting team; Collaborate with the commercial teams; Partner with the Alarm. com Finance Transformation team; Build and nurture trusted partnerships with business leaders; work hard, do great work, and enjoy collaborating and learning from each other

Communication Scope

An exceptional communicator

Process & Methodology

ERP implementation projects

Full Job Description

About the opportunity As our Controller, you’ll partner closely with our executive team to help build the systems and processes that strengthen the G&A backbone of the company. As an independent subsidiary business of Alarm.com, we have been a part of a public company reporting environment for the past decade, though have been largely operating with a centralized G&A function at the Alarm.com level. We’re taking a meaningful step towards a decentralized model at this stage in our maturity and hiring a Controller to report directly to our CEO, with a dotted line to the Alarm.com CFO. The role will blend traditional corporate controllership responsibilities with divisional ones, relying upon and coordinating with Alarm.com finance leaders in areas such as Technical Accounting, Tax, Internal Audit, FP&A, and Investor Relations. This is an opportunity to be on the ground floor of a dedicated finance and accounting movement for a scaling SaaS business within a public company environment. What you'll do Accounting Operations · Drive an efficient and accurate monthly close process and quarterly financial reporting cadence, including identifying opportunities to accelerate close calendars, improve automation, and streamline processes. · Establish and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure accurate financial records. · Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting and collections team to strengthen technical skills and business acumen, fostering a culture of urgency, excellence, and problem solving. · Collaborate with the Technical Accounting & SEC Reporting team at Alarm.com to ensure GAAP-compliant financial records and reporting of complex accounting matters. · Collaborate with the commercial teams (Sales, Client Success, Client Operations, Partner Solutions) to ensure billing and accounting processes are well-defined and communicated and that all teams are aligned to supporting accounting and billing operations. Transformation & Business Part

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