Controller
Location: Houston, TX or Remote USA
Travel Percentage: 0-10%
Employment Type: Full-Time; Salaried
Reports To: Chief Financial Officer
Compensation: Base Salary, Bonus, 401k, Medical, etc.
Job Description
About Us
Innovapptive is a global leader for industrial connected worker solutions that brings front-line workers, back-office and assets together. The company uniquely unlocks all aspects of an enterprise's work management processes with its flagship patented no-code connected worker platform and integrated suite of apps that tightly integrate with enterprise ERP's, enterprise asset management (EAM) and asset performance management (APM) systems. The platform empowers operators, maintenance and warehouse teams to seamlessly collaborate and communicate to carry out work identification to work management workflows. Today, Innovapptive serves some of the world's largest asset intensive customers and helps them attract and retain the best talent with it's platform's end to end digital solutions to improve operational efficiencies, safety, compliance, asset uptime, and reliability. Innovapptive is headquartered in Houston, TX, with a Global Center of Excellence in Hyderabad, India and offices in Australia.
We are backed by Tiger Global Management, a Global Marquee Fund with over $30 Billion of Assets Under Management (AUM). Tiger Global Management has a reputation of investing and building some of the world's "Unicorn" brands such as Spotify, Netflix, Facebook, LinkedIn, Amazon, Peloton, Harry's, Ola, Flipkart, Freshworks and many more!.
Recently in May 2023 Innovapptive raised a Series B investment led by Vista Equity Partners ("Vista"), a leading global investment firm focused exclusively on enterprise software, data and technology-enabled businesses. Existing investor Tiger Global Management also participated in the round. Vista is a leading global investment firm with more than $96 billion in assets under management as of December 31, 2022. The firm exclusively invests in enterprise software, data and technology-enabled organizations across private equity, permanent capital, credit and public equity strategies, bringing an approach that prioritizes creating enduring market value for the benefit of its global ecosystem of investors, companies, customers and employees.
The Role
Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, the Controller will oversee the accounting operations and financial activities of our organization. Primary responsibilities include managing accounting records, evaluating and mitigating risks, ensuring compliance with regulations, preparing and publishing financial statements, analyzing financial data, coordinating auditing processes, and verifying the accuracy of financial information in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). This is a tremendous opportunity to scale the accounting operations of a fast-growing Series B company backed by Tiger Global and Vista Equity.
If this opportunity excites you, we encourage you to apply even if you do not meet all of the qualifications:
How You Will Make an Impact:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Manage and oversee the day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, banking, and financial reporting.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with all stakeholders, including the executive team, Board of Directors, investors, customers, vendors, and auditors.
- Preparation of accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
- Ensure compliance with US GAAP and all applicable accounting standards.
- Manage revenue and ensure timely billing and invoicing of all revenue and proper accounting treatment per ASC 606.
- Lead the audit process with external auditors (currently PwC), including preparation of deliverables.
- Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local tax laws, regulations, and reporting requirements.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with all stakeholders, including the executive team, Board of Directors, investors, customers, vendors, and auditors.
- Develop processes throughout the accounting department to improve efficiency, reduce data entry time/errors, and overall improve the timeliness of accounting functions.
- Prepare technical accounting memorandums as needed, as well as continue to improve and strengthen the internal control environments.
- Other duties as assigned.
What You Bring to the Team:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a business-related field
- CPA is required
- Minimum of 5 years of public and corporate accounting experience
- Big 4 public accounting is preferred
- Highly proficient in U.S. GAAP and technical accounting
- 2 years of experience with QuickBooks or other accounting software
- Must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship
What We Offer: US & Other Regions
- A positive, open, and highly innovative environment and team.
- Competitive Compensation Package
- Full benefits (health, 401(k) with company match, etc.)
- Entrepreneurial spirit with unlimited opportunity to grow
- Opportunity to work with leading global brands on exciting and impactful projects