Top Controller Jobs in San Francisco Bay Area, CA

Lead Runpod’s accounting organization and strategy, overseeing financial close, US GAAP reporting, technical accounting, audits, controls, tax, compliance, equity accounting, and accounting systems. Build and develop the team, establish SOX readiness, partner with executives and investors, and support financings and strategic transactions. Drive automation and AI across accounting workflows while ensuring the function is scalable, accurate, and audit-ready.

Controller supporting the CFO and VP of Finance by overseeing fund accounting, NAV packages, management fees, carry, performance, quarterly reporting, regulatory filings, ASC 820 fair value reviews, and capital activity. The role requires deep expertise in evergreen and venture fund structures, strong valuation knowledge, technology adoption, independent judgment, and fast learning.

Lead and scale the accounting function for US and India entities, overseeing close, reporting, tax compliance, audits, revenue recognition, controls, and cross-border operations. Implement and optimize ERP and finance systems, support Series C fundraising and investor reporting, establish SOX readiness, and build the accounting team. Partner with the CFO, FP&A, HR, Legal, Sales, and Engineering on financial operations, contracts, payroll, budgeting, and compliance.

Lead and scale Lambda’s accounting organization, overseeing accounting operations, close processes, revenue recognition, fixed assets, leases, internal controls, SOX compliance, audits, and ERP optimization. Build and mentor a high-performing team, strengthen accounting policies and systems, and partner with executive and cross-functional leaders on complex accounting matters. The role requires public-company standards experience and deep US GAAP expertise in a rapidly growing AI infrastructure business.

Lead and scale Lambda’s accounting organization, overseeing accounting operations, close processes, revenue recognition, fixed assets, leases, internal controls, SOX compliance, audits, and ERP optimization. Build a high-performing accounting team, strengthen public-company reporting practices, and advise executive leadership on complex accounting matters. The role partners cross-functionally with Legal, FP&A, Operations, Supply Chain, Treasury, and Tax in a rapidly growing AI infrastructure business.

Leads the company’s accounting function, financial reporting, close process, internal controls, technical accounting, audit relationship, tax strategy, ERP scaling, and investor or board reporting. The Controller manages the accounting team, supports fundraising and strategic transactions, develops accounting policies, and partners with the CFO on capital strategy and growth initiatives.

Leads the accounting function for a high-growth SaaS company, owning monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, external audits, internal controls, accounting policies, and IPO readiness. Manages and develops the accounting team, partners on technical accounting matters including ASC 606, ASC 350-40, and ASC 718, and drives financial systems, automation, and AI tooling improvements. Reports financial risks and close status to the Controller and CFO.

Leads MongoDB’s global controllership organization, overseeing accounting operations, technical accounting, SEC reporting, external audits, close and consolidation, SOX controls, international compliance, payroll, and finance transformation. The VP will modernize ERP and reporting systems, implement automation and AI-enabled close tools, establish scalable processes, and develop a distributed global team. The role partners with executive leadership, the Board, Audit Committee, and cross-functional stakeholders while serving as the senior authority on U.S. GAAP.

Leads accounting operations, monthly and annual close, financial reporting support, clinical and R&D accruals, internal controls, SOX compliance, audits, and accounting systems improvements for a public biotechnology company. Oversees general ledger, payables, disbursements, and fixed assets while partnering with FP&A, clinical operations, auditors, and business leaders. Manages and develops the accounting team and supports financings, partnerships, forecasting, and liquidity planning.

Leads global accounting and controllership operations, managing a 20-plus-person team across multiple countries. Oversees financial reporting, close processes, consolidations, tax compliance, audits, internal controls, cash management, banking, and covenant reporting. Partners with the CFO on financial strategy, risk management, budgets, M&A, debt, and private equity sponsor reporting. Drives accounting policy development, systems implementation, automation, process improvement, and scalable global finance operations.

Review and QA month-end close packages for a portfolio of ecommerce and CPG clients, ensure GAAP-compliant accounting, reconcile ecommerce payouts and inventory across channels/3PLs, maintain QBO environments and integrations, sign off financial packages, provide feedback to bookkeepers, and support budgeting and financial modeling for clients.

Own the monthly and quarterly close, technical accounting positions, equity compensation accounting, tax processes, internal controls, annual audit, and finance systems automation. The Controller will build scalable accounting infrastructure, lead ERP improvements, manage external auditors and tax vendors, and partner with FP&A, Legal, GTM Finance, the CFO, board, and audit committee.

Build and lead Inferact’s accounting and financial operations, including reliable books, close processes, financial reporting, technical accounting, audits, controls, billing, collections, payroll coordination, cash management, and system improvements. Translate contracts, usage data, infrastructure spending, and international operations into accurate accounting policies and workflows. Partner with leadership and cross-functional teams while automating repetitive processes and supporting scalable growth.

Lead accounting operations across five international entities, overseeing month-end close, financial reporting, audits, revenue recognition, tax coordination, treasury, AR, AP, and consolidated reporting. Manage a distributed accounting team, strengthen systems and controls, and partner with FP&A on budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning. The role requires strong technical accounting expertise, multi-currency experience, GAAP and ASC 606 knowledge, and CPA credentials.

Own end-to-end accounting and financial operations as the company’s first accounting hire. Responsibilities include bringing accounting in-house, managing close, implementing a manufacturing-ready ERP, overseeing inventory and product costing, developing technical accounting policies and internal controls, preparing for audits, building the accounting team, managing tax advisors, and supporting budgeting and unit economics.

The Controller leads accounting operations, month-end close, payroll, AP/AR, tax compliance, financial reporting, revenue recognition, internal controls, audits, and cash management. The role also owns Budget v Actual reporting, financial modeling, forecasting support, finance systems, and process improvement. This position supervises and develops the accounting team while partnering with the CFO, Revenue Operations, Legal, auditors, and external advisors.

Leads the accounting function, overseeing a three-person team, financial reporting, multi-entity accounting, month-end and year-end close, internal controls, audits, and process improvement. The Controller develops scalable accounting infrastructure, strengthens procedures, leverages technology and automation, and partners with finance leadership to support business growth. The role requires hands-on technical accounting expertise, team leadership, GAAP knowledge, and strong experience with accounting systems and financial reporting.

Own end-to-end accounting across North American and Asian entities, including multi-currency close, consolidation, intercompany accounting, billing, collections, cash forecasting, audit, tax coordination, compliance, controls, and lender reporting. Lead the accounting team, improve financial systems and processes, and prepare the company for its first external audit while partnering with data and engineering teams.

Leads accounting strategy and infrastructure across a growing, decentralized portfolio of operating companies. Responsibilities include strengthening close processes, financial reporting, internal controls, IPO readiness, multi-entity consolidation, intercompany accounting, treasury optimization, acquisition integration, and accounting talent development. Partners with Controllers, the CFO, and executive stakeholders to standardize processes, remediate control gaps, and drive scalable improvements across the organization.

Controller leading accounting for a growing private equity-backed distribution business. Responsibilities include owning the monthly close, technical accounting, financial reporting, audits, tax and banking relationships, cash forecasting, working capital, internal controls, ERP process improvements, and outsourced accounting oversight. The role reports to the CFO, manages one direct report, supports multi-entity integration, and prepares reporting for senior leadership, the board, and investors.

Own accounting for a newly acquired operating company, including monthly close, ASC 606 project accounting, job costing, WIP, financial reporting, intercompany activity, cash forecasting, controls, audits, budgeting, and KPI tracking. Lead process standardization, ERP integrations, payroll oversight, and accounting staff development while supporting business changes across the organization.

Owns global accounting operations, including financial close, GAAP reporting, SaaS revenue recognition, audits, internal controls, payroll compliance, and technical accounting. Leads the accounting team and supports pricing, billing, acquisitions, tax compliance, and finance systems. Partners cross-functionally on SaaS metrics, deal structures, forecasting, and compensation accounting while improving automation and scalability across US and international entities.

Lead and scale ClassDojo’s accounting and tax operations, including monthly close, audits, financial reporting, controls, GL, AP, revenue accounting, payroll, equity, tax, and treasury. Build financial systems, processes, and teams; ensure US GAAP compliance; partner with executives and cross-functional leaders; and support strategic initiatives including M&A, fundraising, secondary transactions, and a potential IPO.

Leads accounting and tax operations across four international entities, including close, consolidation, reporting, revenue and cost accounting, tax, controls, audits, payroll, billing, and commissions. Manages accounting leaders and builds scalable processes, systems, and team structures. Partners with Finance, Sales Operations, Business Systems, and People Operations to improve financial workflows, reporting accuracy, compliance, and operational efficiency.

The Controller leads accounting and finance operations, including financial close, reporting, budgeting, forecasting, grants accounting, payroll, internal controls, and audit compliance. Reporting to the CFO, the role supervises a six-person team, supports Board Finance and Audit Committee matters, partners with organizational leaders, and modernizes finance systems through automation and AI-enabled tools while maintaining strong controls. The position requires expertise in GAAP, Uniform Guidance, nonprofit or grant-funded accounting, and regulatory reporting.