Controller
Apply NowCompany: Topo Advisors
Location: Indianapolis, IN 46227
Description:
Topo is hiring key team members for its accounting team. If you've ever been interested in working at a startup as a member of the initial team, this is it!
Topo provides fractional embedded accounting and finance support to high-growth venture-backed companies. Customers of this pre-launch company look to us as early-stage company experts focused on helping their companies succeed.
We are looking for a strategic Controller to provide world-class accounting support to high-growth CPG, SaaS, and services companies. You'll be a hands-on thought partner to CEOs and leadership team members at dynamic software and services companies.
What You'll Do:
TRUST
Our team operates in a high-trust role with customers. We look for people who exhibit uncompromising integrity, empathy, attention to detail, and the ability to exceed expectations.
OWNERSHIP
We care about the success of the companies we serve like they're our own. So we embrace real ownership through consistency, responsiveness, and thought partnership.
CURIOSITY
Our customers look to us for guidance on industry standards, best practices, and thought leadership. We're seeking voracious learners and curious people who are passionate about providing strategic insights to the companies we serve.
Topo Advisors is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity at our company. We don't discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Topo provides fractional embedded accounting and finance support to high-growth venture-backed companies. Customers of this pre-launch company look to us as early-stage company experts focused on helping their companies succeed.
We are looking for a strategic Controller to provide world-class accounting support to high-growth CPG, SaaS, and services companies. You'll be a hands-on thought partner to CEOs and leadership team members at dynamic software and services companies.
What You'll Do:
- Manage monthly financial close and general accounting activities for clients.
- Manage relationships with external auditors and tax advisors ensuring timely and accurate completion of deliverables
- Manage activities of Topo team members to support execution of engagements
- Provide support for the budgeting and planning process; work with team on monthly forecast against budget including cash flow projections
- Research and provide leadership both internally and to clients regarding all technical accounting questions and updates
- Assess internal control environment and implement process improvements
- Document and monitor internal controls as part of operational accounting work
- You're organized and demonstrate a high attention to detail and accuracy
- You're a self-starter who can put ideas into action
- You love working with numbers and helping people
- You have the ability to quickly shift from high-level strategic thinking to tactical execution
- 8+ years in public accounting, corporate accounting or finance, or similar experience
- Excellent quantitative skills with strong experience in spreadsheet software and familiarity with Quickbooks
- Significant experience leading accounting for companies with inventory is required, experience with CPG companies preferred
- Ability to embrace ambiguity, uncertainty, and changing business landscapes
- CPA strongly preferred
TRUST
Our team operates in a high-trust role with customers. We look for people who exhibit uncompromising integrity, empathy, attention to detail, and the ability to exceed expectations.
OWNERSHIP
We care about the success of the companies we serve like they're our own. So we embrace real ownership through consistency, responsiveness, and thought partnership.
CURIOSITY
Our customers look to us for guidance on industry standards, best practices, and thought leadership. We're seeking voracious learners and curious people who are passionate about providing strategic insights to the companies we serve.
Topo Advisors is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity at our company. We don't discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.