The Controller oversees financial operations, manages budgets, and delivers insights to leadership while ensuring compliance and regulatory adherence in a startup environment.
Company Overview:
EchoTwin AI is pioneering AI-driven infrastructure intelligence, redefining how cities are managed. Powered by a proprietary visual intelligence engine with full spatial reasoning, EchoTwin transforms municipal fleets into mobile urban sensors—creating living digital twins that provide real-time insights into infrastructure, compliance, and safety. By enabling municipalities to proactively monitor, predict, and resolve issues, EchoTwin helps build resilient, self-healing, and sustainable urban ecosystems. More than “smart cities,” EchoTwin is advancing the era of cognizant cities—urban environments with the awareness to see, think, and act on challenges in real time.
Position Overview:
The Controller is a pivotal position essential to our company’s ongoing success. This role oversees all financial operations, including budgeting and analysis, to maintain financial stability and drive growth by delivering critical insights to leadership. The Controller will establish and manage the organization’s financial infrastructure, combining strategic oversight with hands-on execution to ensure accurate reporting, regulatory compliance, and effective support for expansion initiatives. Within our startup environment, the Controller will be expected to perform a diverse range of responsibilities, balancing routine accounting functions with long-term financial planning objectives. This position is preferred to be a hybrid role with the ideal candidate having the ability to work from EchoTwin AI's Boca Raton, FL or Oakland, CA offices.
Key Responsibilities
- Budget Management: Develop and oversee company budgets to ensure alignment with financial objectives. Provide comprehensive financial insights to founders and investors to support informed decision-making.
- Financial Operations: Supervise the outsourced accounting team and authorize all financial statements.
- Financial Analysis: Evaluate financial data to identify patterns and deliver actionable insights for strategic decisions.
- Cash Flow Management: Maintain sufficient liquidity to meet financial commitments and pursue growth initiatives. Assist fundraising activities by supplying accurate financial information and forecasts.
- Risk Management:
- Innovative Leadership: Remain current on financial markets and industry trends affecting corporate finances.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field.
- 7+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience.
- Experience in a startup or high-growth environment strongly preferred.
- Knowledge of GAAP, tax laws, and financial regulations.
Skills and Attributes
- Strategic thinker with hands-on execution ability.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and leadership capabilities.
- Ability to thrive independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Perks to working at EchoTwin AI
- Options for medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents (for US employees)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (DCFSA)
- 401(k) with 3% company matching
- Unlimited PTO
- Profit sharing
Top Skills
Financial Regulations
Gaap
Excel
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