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Profound is on a mission to help companies understand and control their AI presence. As our first in-house Controller, you will own all core accounting, reporting, and compliance functions while building the accounting foundation that scales with Profound’s growth. You will manage accounting operations end to end, partner closely with leadership on financial reporting and liquidity management, and safeguard our financial systems and controls.
Job Responsibility:
Own accounting, audit, and tax functions across the company
Work closely with our third-party accounting firm by reviewing deliverables, managing day-to-day accounting tasks, and ensuring timely monthly closes
Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including vendor payments, invoicing, collections, and expense tracking
Review internal financial statements and ensure GAAP compliance
Implement and document accounting policies, processes, and internal controls
Lay the foundation for audit readiness and help evaluate external auditors and tax advisors
Maintain and optimize financial systems including QuickBooks and Ramp, and help plan for an ERP transition if necessary
Partner with leadership on cash forecasting, runway management, and financial reporting
Requirements:
10 or more years of experience in accounting
At least 5 years of experience at a high-growth startup
Big 4 background in audit or accounting strongly preferred
Deep understanding of GAAP accounting, audit, and tax compliance
Strong hands-on experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, monthly close, financial reporting, and systems management
Highly detail-oriented, process-driven, and able to operate independently in a fast-paced environment
Experience building and leading an accounting team over time