Pump.co
Senior Accountant / Controller
Pump.co - San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
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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
Qualifications
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
Benefits
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 USD - $150,000 USD
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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
Qualifications
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
Benefits
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 USD - $150,000 USD
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