Revenue & Subsidiaries Controller

Description

groundcover is a fast-growing B2D company set to reinvent the way developers monitor their cloud-native applications and impact their organization’s scale. We help teams by providing them with the insights they need to troubleshoot better and faster when trouble hits. We believe that even the most complex systems can have a flawless and amazing user journey.

As groundcover continues to scale globally, we are expanding our Finance team to strengthen our revenue accounting, international subsidiary operations, and financial reporting capabilities. This role will take ownership of key accounting processes, support the establishment of new subsidiaries, and help build scalable financial infrastructure. The position will play an important role in ensuring financial accuracy, compliance, and operational efficiency while supporting groundcover's continued growth.

What You'll do:

• Manage monthly revenue close activities, ensuring accurate revenue recognition and reporting in accordance with US GAAP and ASC 606.
• Analyze revenue results, assess customer contracts, and manage deferred revenue, unbilled revenue, and commission capitalization.
• Collaborate with Billing, Sales, and FP&A teams to ensure alignment between commercial arrangements, billing platforms, and financial reporting.
• Oversee accounting and financial reporting activities for international subsidiaries, including monthly closings, intercompany transactions, statutory reporting, and local tax compliance.
• Support the establishment of new international subsidiaries, including accounting infrastructure, ERP implementation, local compliance, and coordination with external advisors.
• Work closely with the Controller on consolidated financial reporting, audits, accounting policies, and cross-functional finance initiatives.
• Develop and improve accounting processes, internal controls, and automation to support a rapidly growing global organization.
• Support financial operations across billing platforms, Stripe, cloud marketplaces, and other revenue channels.

Requirements

• CPA certification - must.
• Big 4 - must.
• 3+ years of relevant accounting experience, preferably including experience as an Assistant Controller, Revenue Controller, or Subsidiaries Controller.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP, particularly ASC 606 and revenue recognition principles.
• Experience in a global technology or SaaS company, including international subsidiary accounting and reporting.
• Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capabilities.
• Experience with NetSuite ERP - required; familiarity with Priority and QuickBooks - an advantage.
• Ability to work independently, take ownership, and collaborate effectively across teams.
• Excellent communication skills and high proficiency in English.
• Highly organized, adaptable, and comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-growing environment.
• Familiarity with billing platforms, Stripe, and cloud marketplace transactions - an advantage.
• Experience implementing accounting processes, automation, and AI-based solutions - an advantage.