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InterPayments, a FinTech software-as-a-service enterprise headquartered in San Francisco, California, seeks a remote Controller to manage its complete accounting and financial operations. The organization builds data…
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InterPayments, a FinTech software-as-a-service enterprise headquartered in San Francisco, California, seeks a remote Controller to manage its complete accounting and financial operations. The organization builds data services that help Fortune 1000 corporations and software vendors minimize payment processing expenses. As a principal figure on the leadership team, this position oversees financial recordkeeping, the monthly close process, audits, compliance frameworks, and internal controls. The role also spearheads the integration of artificial…
Job Description
InterPayments, a FinTech software-as-a-service enterprise headquartered in San Francisco, California, seeks a remote Controller to manage its complete accounting and financial operations. The organization builds data services that help Fortune 1000 corporations and software vendors minimize payment processing expenses.
As a principal figure on the leadership team, this position oversees financial recordkeeping, the monthly close process, audits, compliance frameworks, and internal controls. The role also spearheads the integration of artificial intelligence within the finance division to streamline transaction processing for partner payouts, commissions, and recurring subscription revenue.
This opportunity is well-suited for an accounting professional with extensive enterprise experience who can modernize workflows using technology. Candidates must reside in the United States, as remote work eligibility is limited to U.S. residents without visa sponsorship requirements.
Responsibilities
- Manage all operational accounting and reporting functions while maintaining the general ledger and corporate books
- Direct the monthly closing cycle, account reconciliations, and financial consolidations according to a scheduled calendar
- Supervise accounts receivable, accounts payable, and billing operations
- Calculate and execute partner revenue share disbursements, audit sales commissions, and collaborate with human resources on variable compensation
- Establish and oversee internal financial controls, policies, and procedures to maintain audit readiness
- Act as the main point of contact for external auditors to ensure timely completion of annual audits
- Collaborate with executive management on budgeting, forecasting, and variance evaluation
- Coordinate with legal, sales, and professional services teams to manage order-to-cash workflows and contract terms
- Direct the implementation and ongoing improvement of accounting technology platforms such as QuickBooks Online, Salesforce, Ramp, and Gusto
- Integrate artificial intelligence into standard financial workflows to automate recurring tasks, monitor transactions for anomalies, and accelerate reporting outputs
Requirements
- Possess ten or more years of relevant accounting background
- Have at least three years of experience operating as a Controller or in an equivalent Assistant Controller capacity at a medium-sized or large corporation
- Demonstrate hands-on experience managing accounting functions for businesses featuring high transaction volumes and recurring revenue models
- Show a proven history of executing efficient financial closes and leveraging technology to eliminate manual tasks
- Bring practical application experience with artificial intelligence tools in a finance setting, or show a demonstrated ability to learn them swiftly
- Demonstrate strong proficiency in QuickBooks and Excel
- Exhibit excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Reside within the United States with legal authorization to work
Qualifications
- Hold a Certified Public Accountant designation
- Bring background in public accounting
- Possess prior financial planning and analysis experience
- Have familiarity with Salesforce, Ramp, or comparable business software platforms
Core Skills
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this position fully remote?
Yes, this is a remote role, though applicants are restricted to individuals based in the United States.
What is the salary range for the Controller position?
The remote pay range spans from $145,000 to $165,000 USD.
Does InterPayments provide visa sponsorship for this role?
No, the company does not sponsor visas or hire individuals requiring work authorization outside of the United States.
What level of experience is required for applicants?
Candidates must have over 10 years of relevant accounting experience, including a minimum of 3 years working as a Controller or as an Assistant Controller at a medium to large enterprise.
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