We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Controller to join our finance team. Reporting directly to the CEO, the Controller will play a pivotal role in shaping the financial operations of Telnyx. This role is ideal for a candidate with a strong background in accounting and finance, seeking to contribute to the success of a vibrant and innovative tech company. You will play a critical role in overseeing daily accounting activities and creating new or improving existing accounting processes.
- Manage and oversee the month-end close process, including the preparation and review of journal entries, account reconciliations, and the accuracy of financial statements.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal policies by overseeing and analyzing general ledger accounts.
- Resolve discrepancies and accounting issues in a timely and effective manner.
- Develop and present detailed financial reports to aid in decision-making processes across the company.
- Collaborate closely with various departments to ensure accurate financial transactions and record-keeping.
- Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning efforts to align with company goals.
- Drive process improvements in the accounting workflow to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
- Stay abreast of new accounting regulations and ensure compliance with all applicable laws and guidelines.
- Coordinate and support external audits, and maintain strong relationships with auditors.
- Mentor and develop junior finance team members, promoting a culture of growth and learning.
- Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field;
- CPA certification is mandatory.
- A minimum of 5-10 years of relevant experience in accounting or finance, with a thorough understanding of month-end close processes.
- Prior audit experience, ideally from a public accounting firm or through an internal audit role.
- In-depth knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards.
- Proficiency with modern accounting software and advanced skills in MS Excel.
- Exceptional analytical skills with a keen ability to work with financial data and generate insights.
- Highly detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time management capabilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven record of building relationships across various departments.
- Self-motivated with a proactive approach to managing responsibilities and challenges.
What We Do
Telnyx delivers voice, messaging and more for applications and next-generation communications companies. Offering a communications platform that provides global carrier-grade services, Telnyx maintains an international, private IP network and grants its customers unprecedented control over their communications through its innovative portal and RESTful API.
Telnyx products include voice (elastic SIP trunking, global number search, and telephony data), programmatic messaging, wireless (mobile IoT), embedded communications (WebRTC) and automated networking. Customers provision services a la carte and pay by usage for scalable, on-demand communications.