Corporate Financial Controller, Nowsta
HR and payment platform for shift workforces
Job no longer available
HR and payment platform for shift workforces
101-200 employees
Job no longer available
101-200 employees
Company mission
To make a better and more human work experience, equipping both employers and employees with tools they need to meet the challenges of work in the 21st century.
Role
Who you are
- Excellent people and project management skills
- Expert in Excel (can build and maintain complex spreadsheets)
- Critically analyze existing processes and identify opportunities for process improvement
- Proven ability to scale Accounting function and ARR in a hyper-growth start-up
- Migrate Accounting systems from Quickbooks to Netsuite
- 5+ years of accounting experience with a startup at Series B, C or D
- Experience developing and leading an inspired accounting and control organization
- Proven success managing an off-shore Accounting team
- Successful completion of 1st time external audit with clean opinion
- 1+ years public accounting experience
- 2 years of experience in a high-growth business scaling from USD $20MM to $50MM+
- CPA certification
What the job involves
- Responsibilities for the financial controller include managing accounting records, evaluating and managing risk, ensuring compliance with regulations, publishing financial statements, overseeing accounting operations, analyzing financial data, monitoring expenditure, forecasting revenue, coordinating auditing processes, and ensuring accuracy of financial information
- You will report to the Chief Operating Officer
- Oversee the monthly close process and achieve our target for days to close
- Ensure compliance of corporate accounting procedures in full compliance with US GAAP
- Conduct revenue review and analysis
- Manage Treasury and Cash Flow including cash flow projections on a rolling basis
- Manage accounting operations, monthly/quarterly accounting close and preparation of financial statements
- Improve accounting processes through automation to deliver a faster monthly/quarterly close cycle
- Work with the team to assess and report status of existing accounting and reporting standards, procedures and internal controls to identify areas of improvements
- Partner with other finance team members and non-accounting departments to produce improved controls and process enhancements
- Manage an off-shore accounting team based in South Africa
Our take
Many businesses such as events and catering companies require temporary 'just-in-time' workers due to the flexible nature of the business. While necessary, this can be incredibly taxing for HR departments. Nowsta solves this problem.
The company provides an all-in-one mission control platform for flexible workforces which includes tools for the recruitment, deployment, management and payment of temporary workers. In addition to these core tools, the platform also leverages AI to streamline scheduling and analytical insights, provides a virtual bank account and payment platform for employees, and includes a holistic dashboard for individual event management. The company aims to reduce staffing wastage for businesses and reduce the friction associated with gig-based workforces - so far, this has proven popular, with Nowsta now managing hundreds of thousands of workers.
Whilst there are many HR and workforce payment platforms on the market, Nowsta stands out by recognizing the lack of solutions for temporary and flexible workforces. Perhaps this is why it became one of the fastest-growing tech companies in the customer-facing and frontline jobs. It will now begin to expand significantly, investing funding into scaling operations across over 25 new U.S markets.
Steph
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
3% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 4 rounds)
Nov 2023
$35m
SERIES C
Mar 2023
$35m
SERIES B
Total funding: $118.6m
Company benefits
- Flexible WFH and in office balance
- Unlimited PTO
- Health, dental and vision coverage
- Commuter benefits
- In-office snacks and team lunches
- Dog friendly office
- 100% Employer Paid Health Care including Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance for each Employee
- 401K (no employer match)
Company HQ
Dumbo, NY
Leadership
Nick Lillios
(CEO)Graduate of Harvard University and the University of Oxford. Founded Nowsta in 2015 as CEO.
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