Controller
About Dash0
Join Dash0 and help us define the future of observability. We are OpenTelemetry-native, building a delightful, simple, and AI-centric platform that eliminates vendor lock-in and meaningless toil. Shape a product that developers love—all with transparent pricing and cost-control built in.
The Role
As Controller, you are responsible for overseeing Dash0’s financial accounting, reporting, and compliance processes. You ensure accuracy, transparency, and reliability in all financial operations while supporting leadership with structured financial insights.
This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for someone who enjoys building scalable financial processes in a high-growth SaaS environment.
You will work closely with the CEO, CRO, and external advisors to maintain financial health and support strategic decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Accounting & Reporting
Own and oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing processes
Ensure accurate preparation of financial statements in compliance with applicable accounting standards
Maintain general ledger integrity and financial documentation
Coordinate with external tax advisors and auditors
Financial Controls & Compliance
Implement and maintain internal controls and accounting policies
Ensure compliance with local regulations, tax laws, and financial reporting standards
Manage statutory reporting requirements
Budgeting & Forecasting Support
Support annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting processes
Partner with leadership to monitor financial performance against targets
Provide variance analysis and structured financial insights
Cash Flow & Liquidity Management
Monitor cash flow, liquidity planning, and working capital
Support investment and funding planning initiatives
Systems & Process Improvement
Own and improve financial systems and reporting tools
Ensure clean, scalable finance processes as the company grows
Identify and implement process efficiencies
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with Revenue Operations, HR, and Operations to ensure alignment across financial processes
Support board reporting and investor updates with accurate financial data
Who You Are
Proven experience as a Controller, Senior Accountant, or Finance Manager in a SaaS or high-growth environment
Strong knowledge of accounting standards and financial compliance
Experience managing month-end close and financial reporting processes
Structured, detail-oriented, and highly reliable
Comfortable working independently in a scaling organization
Strong analytical skills and ability to translate numbers into business insights
Excellent communication skills in English
Nice to Have
Experience in venture-backed or international SaaS companies
Familiarity with subscription revenue accounting (ARR, deferred revenue, usage-based models)
Experience implementing financial systems or ERP tools
Why Join Dash0
High-impact role with direct visibility to executive leadership
Opportunity to build scalable financial foundations in a fast-growing company
Competitive compensation package
Equity participation
Collaborative and transparent culture