Controller

AirGarage
San Francisco, United States
Workplace: RemoteFull timeUSD 200,000 - 250,000 annuallyFunction: Finance & AccountingSkills: ["Hands-on execution","Systems thinking","Bias for action","Complexity management","Leadership"]

Own AirGarage’s end-to-end accounting function and lead the monthly close, revenue recognition, reconciliations, and AP/AR to ensure the integrity of financial statements. Convert the business to full accrual accounting and design GAAP revenue recognition for a multi-location, revenue-share model. Lead the migration from QuickBooks to a modern ERP, rebuild the chart of accounts, drive audit readiness, and manage/mentor a lean accounting team while partnering across the business.

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AirGarage
AirGarage
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Controller

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Job Summary

Own AirGarage’s end-to-end accounting function and lead the monthly close, revenue recognition, reconciliations, and AP/AR to ensure the integrity of financial statements. Convert the business to full accrual accounting and design GAAP revenue recognition for a multi-location, revenue-share model. Lead the migration from QuickBooks to a modern ERP, rebuild the chart of accounts, drive audit readiness, and manage/mentor a lean accounting team while partnering across the business.
Location: San Francisco, United States
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Finance & Accounting
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own the books end to end: lead the monthly close and continuously shorten it; manage revenue recognition, reconciliations, AP/AR, and payroll coordination.
  • •Convert to full accrual accounting by designing and implementing proper GAAP revenue recognition for a multi-location, revenue-share business.
  • •Lead the ERP migration from QuickBooks to a modern ERP, including selection, implementation, data migration, integrations, and change management.
  • •Rebuild the chart of accounts and connect accounting to data systems so operational and accounting records agree as a single source of truth.
  • •Own indirect tax and compliance across multiple jurisdictions, establish audit-ready controls/processes, and manage/mentor the in-house accounting team.
Travel: Medium travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 200,000 - 250,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:EquityRemote WorkHealth InsuranceParental LeaveHome Office

Key Requirements

  • •CPA (or equivalent) with strong command of GAAP, especially revenue recognition for transactional/marketplace-style businesses.
  • •Experience as the senior-most accounting owner (Controller/Assistant Controller/Director of Accounting) at a venture-backed company scaling rapidly.
  • •Hands-on experience leading an ERP migration off QuickBooks onto a modern ERP, including selection, implementation, and data migration.
  • •Experience converting books from cash-basis or hybrid to full accrual accounting.
  • •Prepared for and taken through financial statement audits, ideally a first audit; ability to establish controls and documentation.
Skills:Hands-on executionSystems thinkingBias for actionComplexity managementLeadership
Certifications:CPA
Tech Stack:QuickBooksERPGAAPData warehouseData pipeline

Company Brief

AirGarage
Provides an operating system for parking real estate, handling payments, enforcement, dynamic pricing, license-plate recognition, and analytics to help property owners monetize underutilized parking assets.
Industry: PropTech
Company Size: Small (11 to 50 employees)
Growth: Growth Stage Startup
Funding: Series B
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded: 2018
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