Controller - Buzz Solutions

Buzz Solutions is seeking an experienced Controller to lead our accounting and financial operations. This role oversees all aspects of financial management, including accounting, financial reporting, budget and forecast preparation, financial risk management, and the oversight of internal control policies and procedures. You will work closely with the executive leadership team to drive performance through financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger and fixed assets.
• Manage month-end and year-end close processes.
• Establish and document policies, procedures, and best practices for the finance function.
• Own the full-cycle accounts payable process: vendor onboarding, W-9/1099 setup, purchase-order and invoice matching, GL coding, approval routing, payment runs, and vendor reconciliations.
• Reconcile AR and AP subledgers to the general ledger each period and maintain related accrual and allowance estimates, including the allowance for credit losses.
• Build and maintain robust internal controls to support future audit cycles and diligence processes.
• Prepare timely, accurate GAAP financial statements and monthly management reporting packages with budget vs. prior period variance analysis.
• Manage tax filings, sales tax compliance, and multi-state nexus considerations.
• Proactively identify compliance risks and implement corrective measures.
• Own cash management, bank reconciliations, and short-term cash forecasting.
• Forecast working-capital needs and time funding and disbursements against cash position.
• Provide actionable recommendations to improve financial performance and resource allocation.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 8+ years of progressive public accounting (audit) background, ideally with technology or SaaS clients.
• Proven experience owning the full accounting cycle and close process.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls.
• Familiarity with SaaS business models and relevant metrics (ARR, ACV, CAC, burn rate).
• Experience supporting fundraising processes and investor reporting.
• CPA license preferred.

Compensation & Benefits

• Anticipated Pay Range: $135,000 - $150,000
• Benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, 401(k) contributions, Unlimited Paid Time Off, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD).