San Mateo, California, United States · Hybrid
$200k–$220k/yr
Our client is a venture-backed Technology company looking for a hands-on Controller to lead both accounting and core finance operations. This role is structured as a contract-to-hire engagement, with the expectation of f…
Skills: Accounting Operations, Financial Reporting, Budgeting, Forecasting, Revenue Recognition
San Mateo, California, United States • Hybrid
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Lead all accounting operations, including month-end close and financial statement preparation. Partner cross-functionally to provide financial visibility, forecasting, and decision support for a venture-backed tech company.
Requires 10+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, specifically as a Controller in a SaaS or VC-backed environment. Proficiency in Sage Intacct and a deep understanding of SaaS metrics and GAAP are essential.
Our client is a venture-backed Technology company looking for a hands-on Controller to lead both accounting and core finance operations.
This role is structured as a contract-to-hire engagement, with the expectation of full-time conversion based on mutual fit.
The Controller will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy of financials while also supporting forecasting, financial visibility, and day-to-day decision-making across the business.
This is a hands-on role in a lean environment, where the Controller will play a key role in bringing structure, consistency, and clarity to the financial function.
What You'll OwnThis is an opportunity to step into a role with real ownership, bring structure to a complex environment, and work closely with leadership as the business continues to evolve.
Work EnvironmentFinancial and Accounting Services for Venture-Backed Startups and Venture Capital Firms Inception to Exit
Launch Finance is a women-owned financial services firm dedicated to serving startups at all stages of growth across all industries with high-quality, cost-effective financial and accounting solutions from inception to exit. #LaunchFinance #InceptionToExit #LaunchYourStartup #CFO #Accounting #StartupAccounting Deborah Kranz built Kranz & Associates – one of the most successful interim financial services companies – and she is recognized as a financial leader in Silicon Valley for venture capital firms and startups. In 2019, Deborah Kranz joined Shauna Barker and Laina Payne – two experienced and successful financial executives — to form Launch Finance and provide exceptional financial support to startups and venture firms. Launch Finance’s mission is to help startups and venture capital firms with the financial support they need to be successful. Working inside venture capital firms, Deborah Kranz recognized the unique needs of startups to access fractional finance teams who could provide turnkey finance and HR solutions to startups. Formerly CEO of one of the most successful interim CFO consulting firms that she grew and sold, Kranz, along with colleagues Barker and Payne, learned what startups need to be successful. They bring a breadth of experience and knowledge to their startups by offering a practical, proven approach steeped in experience; Launch Finance’s support ensures access to expertise as well as industry data.
Offices: Menlo Park, CA 94025, US · Santa Monica, CA 90403, US
Financial and Accounting Services for Venture-Backed Startups and Venture Capital Firms Inception to Exit
Launch Finance is a women-owned financial services firm dedicated to serving startups at all stages of growth across all industries with high-quality, cost-effective financial and accounting solutions from inception to exit. #LaunchFinance #InceptionToExit #LaunchYourStartup #CFO #Accounting #StartupAccounting Deborah Kranz built Kranz & Associates – one of the most successful interim financial services companies – and she is recognized as a financial leader in Silicon Valley for venture capital firms and startups. In 2019, Deborah Kranz joined Shauna Barker and Laina Payne – two experienced and successful financial executives — to form Launch Finance and provide exceptional financial support to startups and venture firms. Launch Finance’s mission is to help startups and venture capital firms with the financial support they need to be successful. Working inside venture capital firms, Deborah Kranz recognized the unique needs of startups to access fractional finance teams who could provide turnkey finance and HR solutions to startups. Formerly CEO of one of the most successful interim CFO consulting firms that she grew and sold, Kranz, along with colleagues Barker and Payne, learned what startups need to be successful. They bring a breadth of experience and knowledge to their startups by offering a practical, proven approach steeped in experience; Launch Finance’s support ensures access to expertise as well as industry data.
Offices: Menlo Park, CA 94025, US · Santa Monica, CA 90403, US
