Controller

About VIEVIE helps utilities and industrial companies improve the reliability of critical electrical assets through advanced monitoring, analytics, and AI. We are a fully funded company, growing quickly, and are looking for a Controller who can build financial rigor while supporting strategic decision-making.This is a hands-on leadership role. You will own accounting operations, financial reporting, audits, forecasting, and the preparation workflow for board reporting (which you will also participate in). You will work directly with the CEO and leadership team and help scale the corporate finance function as the company grows.ResponsibilitiesAccounting (US GAAP) and Financial Reporting Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes. Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in GAAP. Manage cash flow, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger activities. Coordinate with external tax, accounting, and audit firms. Lead the annual financial audit from planning through completion. Manage auditor requests, PBCs, and ensure timely delivery of supporting documentation, primarily under ASC 606, ASC 360, and ASC 985. Strengthen financial processes and controls as the company scales.Planning and Analysis Build and maintain the companys financial models, forecasts, and operating plans. Analyze business performance and key metrics. Support strategic initiatives, pricing decisions, and growth planning. Provide financial insights and recommendations to the executive team.Board and Investor Support Prepare monthly and quarterly board materials. Develop clear and compelling financial presentations. Support board meetings and present financial information when required. Support the response to routine investor information requests and inquiries.QualificationsRequired Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Minimum 5 years of progressive accounting experience, including at a public accounting firm on the assurance team. Experience leading at least one complete external audit cycle for a venture-backed startup. Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting. Experience preparing board-level financial materials. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Ability to operate independently in a fast-moving startup environment.Preferred CPA/CA/CMA designation preferred. Experience in a Series A or Series B venture-backed company. SaaS, industrial technology, or energy industry experience. Experience working directly with founders, boards, and investors. Familiarity with startup financing, fundraising support, and investor reporting.What Success Looks LikeIn your first year, you will: Deliver clean and timely monthly financial reporting. Lead a successful annual audit. Build a disciplined forecasting and planning process. Produce board materials that provide clear insight into company performance. Establish scalable financial and operational processes that support growth.Compensation and Benefits Highly competitive compensation package. Best-in-class benefits. Hybrid work environment based in San Diego. Opportunity to work directly with company leadership. Meaningful equity participation opportunity. Ability to shape the finance function of a growing company.If you enjoy building systems, improving financial visibility, and helping a company scale, we would like to hear from you.
recblid uuh6sp6qhesa6snuggymkenwp66i33