Controller

Satellite Teams is seeking an experienced Controller to oversee the organization’s accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, compliance, and financial operations. This senior-level role will partner closely with executive leadership to analyze financial performance, identify risks and opportunities, and provide insights that support business growth and decision-making.

The Controller will also lead and mentor the finance team while improving financial processes, controls, and overall operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Management & Reporting

• Oversee daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger.
• Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in accordance with GAAP and company policies.
• Analyze financial performance, revenue, costs, profitability, and cash flow and provide recommendations.

Budgeting & Forecasting

• Lead the annual budgeting process and collaborate with executive leadership on business planning.
• Develop and maintain cash flow and financial forecasts.
• Analyze budget-to-actual results and financial variances.
• Provide recommendations to improve financial performance and profitability.

Compliance & Internal Controls

• Develop and maintain effective internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with applicable financial, tax, and regulatory requirements.
• Identify and mitigate financial risks.
• Coordinate external audits and work with auditors and accounting/tax professionals.
• Oversee billing, collections, and cash management.

Leadership & Strategic Support

• Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team.
• Communicate financial results and insights to executive leadership and other stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities to improve processes, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
• Support long-term business planning and financial strategy.
• Streamline month-end and year-end close processes.
• Evaluate financial impact and ROI of technology and operational investments.

Vendor Management

• Manage key vendor relationships and monitor performance and contractual obligations.
• Partner with internal teams to ensure vendor services align with financial and operational objectives.
• Address and resolve vendor performance or compliance issues.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required; Master’s degree preferred.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience, including at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and compliance.
• Experience with accounting software such as QuickBooks, NetSuite, Sage Intacct, or similar platforms.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
• Proven ability to lead and develop a finance team.
• High level of accuracy, integrity, and attention to detail.
• Ability to balance detailed financial analysis with a strategic, business-focused perspective.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Application Question(s):

• Can you briefly describe your experience in accounting and finance leadership, including how many years you have worked in a leadership role?
• What experience do you have with financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting?
• Which accounting software and financial tools have you used, and how would you describe your Excel skills?

Experience:

• accounting and finance: 4 years (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote