Controller

InterPayments

. Oversee all operational and reporting accounting; maintain the general ledger and company books and records .

Posted 10/7/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $145,000 - $165,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in operational accounting, financial process design, and automation using AI tools. Proven ability to manage high-transaction-volume accounting environments and lead cross-functional collaboration for budgeting and forecasting.

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10+ Years Accounting ExperienceController ExperienceAI Tools Application in FinanceQuickBooks ProficiencySaaS Accounting Management

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Hard Skills

General Ledger ManagementAccount ReconciliationFinancial ReportingBudgetingForecastingVariance AnalysisInvoicingAccounts ReceivableAccounts PayableSales Commission Auditing

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationCross-Functional CollaborationTraining and Development

Tools & Technologies

QuickBooks OnlineSalesforceRampGustoAI Automation Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

CPA

Industry Keywords

Recurring RevenueHigh-Transaction-Volume AccountingFintechSaaS

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee all operational and reporting accounting; maintain the general ledger and company books and records
Own the monthly close and consolidation, including account reconciliations, and improve the close timeline
Oversee invoicing, accounts receivable, and accounts payable
Own partner revenue share calculations and payouts; review and audit sales commissions and MBO payouts
Work with HR on variable and year-end compensation
Design, implement, and monitor financial processes, policies, and controls
Serve as primary contact for the external audit firm and complete the annual audit on time
Partner with management on budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
Work with Sales, Professional Services, and Legal on order-to-cash handoffs, contract terms, subscription start dates, and invoice timing
Lead implementation, adoption, and continuous improvement of accounting systems including QuickBooks Online, Salesforce, Ramp, and Gusto
Automate repetitive finance workflows using AI
Use AI to review transactions, flag anomalies, draft variance commentary, board and investor summaries, and audit support schedules
Establish AI governance covering privacy, confidentiality, review, documentation, and approved tools
Train finance and partner teams on AI use and track efficiency and accuracy gains

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years of relevant accounting experience
3+ years as Controller, or equivalent experience as an Assistant Controller at a medium to large enterprise
Significant experience managing accounting for high-transaction-volume, recurring-revenue businesses, ideally SaaS or fintech
Proven track record running an efficient close and using systems to automate and remove manual processes
Hands-on experience applying AI tools to accounting or finance work, or a demonstrated ability to learn and adopt them quickly
Strong QuickBooks and Excel skills
Experience with Salesforce, Ramp, or similar tools is a plus
Excellent written and verbal communication, and comfort working across teams
CPA, public accounting, and FP&A experience preferred but not required
Must be located in the United States
Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.; the company does not sponsor visas or employ individuals who require work authorization outside the United States