Manage U.S. federal/state income tax, franchise tax, sales-tax filings, R&D tax credit studies and filings, 1099s/W-8s, and German VAT; coordinate with external CPAs
Review and approve vendor payments, payroll, and employee expenses; optimize cash management and yields
Translate numbers into insights for leadership; partner with teams to hit growth and margin targets
Requirements
What you bring
6–10 years progressive accounting experience, including 2+ as Controller or Assistant Controller at a VC-backed tech/SaaS company (30–200 employees)
CPA required; deep U.S. GAAP knowledge and solid understanding of ASC 606 subscription revenue
Hands-on expertise with Xero or similar ERP and integrations (Stripe, Ramp, TaxJar, Expensify/Bill Pay, etc.)
Proven track record building finance processes from scratch and automating routine tasks
Experience coordinating R&D tax credit studies or working with specialty firms a strong plus
Advanced Excel/Google Sheets skills (arrays, Power Query, scenario modeling)
Clear communicator who can explain finance to non-finance teammates
Authorized to work in the U.S. and able to commute to our Houston HQ daily
Bonus points
Experience with German accounting (DATEV) and EU compliance
Managed sales-tax nexus across 10+ states
Familiarity with SaaS metrics (ARR, NRR, LTV/CAC) and board-level reporting
Collaborative, product-obsessed culture with direct access to leadership
We review every application personally and respond within a week. Ready to build the finance backbone of a fast-scaling SaaS company? Apply now and let’s keep our numbers as flawless as our screens.