Pump.co
About the Role
Overview:
We're looking for a highly skilled and proactive Senior Accountant / Controller to lead our day-to-day accounting and financial operations. In this role, you'll be responsible for financial reporting, maintaining accurate records, implementing controls and policies, and helping steer strategic financial planning. You'll also oversee a small team, manage budgets, ensure GAAP compliance, and support company-wide systems and operations.
This is a hands-on, high-impact role ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced startup environment and wants to build and refine the financial foundation of a growing company.
Responsibilities
Compensation
$65,000-$150,000 USD #J-18808-Ljbffr
Overview:
We're looking for a highly skilled and proactive Senior Accountant / Controller to lead our day-to-day accounting and financial operations. In this role, you'll be responsible for financial reporting, maintaining accurate records, implementing controls and policies, and helping steer strategic financial planning. You'll also oversee a small team, manage budgets, ensure GAAP compliance, and support company-wide systems and operations.
This is a hands-on, high-impact role ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced startup environment and wants to build and refine the financial foundation of a growing company.
Responsibilities
- Financial Operations & Oversight
- Manage all company accounting activities, including for subsidiaries and related entities
- Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes
- Prepare and distribute financial statements and internal management reports
- Lead the budgeting process and support forecasting activities
- Review journal entries, reconciliations, and financial metrics
- Execute and monitor AR/AP functions
- Interface with external accountants for tax compliance and audits
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and laws
Controls, Systems & Reporting- Implement and maintain strong internal controls and accounting systems
- Develop and enforce policies and procedures aligned with best practices
- Identify and address internal control issues or process inefficiencies
- Summarize and forecast financial performance across income, expenses, and earnings
- Manage departmental budget and ensure ongoing fiscal discipline
Team Leadership & Collaboration- Direct and mentor finance/accounting team members
- Set clear performance criteria and conduct evaluations
- Lead or coordinate finance training initiatives for staff
- Collaborate cross-functionally to align financial operations with broader company goals
- Recommend and implement process improvements and cost-saving measures
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 1-2+ years of experience in accounting, finance, or financial analysis
- Proven experience managing budgets and/or financial teams
- Solid understanding of GAAP, tax requirements, and accounting principles
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office (especially Excel)
- Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
- Experience working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
- Highly self-motivated and able to manage tasks independently
- 100% medical coverage for you
- 401(k) plan
- 32 vacation days + unlimited sick leave
- Free weekly lunch & dinner at the office
- Annual company-paid retreats
- Developmental bonuses
Compensation
$65,000-$150,000 USD #J-18808-Ljbffr