Gimlet Labs
Corporate Controller
$280K–$325K
San Francisco, CA · On-site · Full-time · Posted Sep 30, 2026
- Experience
- 10+ years of progressive accounting experience.
About the job
Own and build Gimlet’s accounting and financial operations, systems, controls, and team as the company scales and prepares for public-company readiness.
What you'll do
- Lead close, consolidations, technical accounting, external audits, and financial reporting across multiple entities.
- Oversee financial operations including payroll, equity administration, cash, procurement, AP, billing, collections, and AR; improve billing for complex pricing models.
- Evolve accounting systems and controls, use automation and AI to improve efficiency, and build the Accounting and Financial Operations organization.
What they ask for
- 10+ years of progressive accounting experience with meaningful ownership of Accounting and Financial Operations.
- Experience as a Controller, Assistant Controller with significant ownership, or equivalent accounting leader at a rapidly scaling company; experience building an accounting function through private-company growth.
- Deep, current US GAAP expertise; personally owned a full close and consolidation across multiple legal entities.
- Hands-on experience across payroll, equity administration, AP, billing, collections, and cash operations; led external audits and implemented or scaled an ERP and surrounding financial systems.
Nice to have
- Big Four public accounting background; IPO preparation or public-company transition experience.
- Experience in AI infrastructure, cloud, data centers, hardware, SaaS, usage-based pricing, high-volume billing, SPVs, or equipment financing; CPA or equivalent accounting qualification.
Pay
$280K – $325K (base salary)
Tools
US GAAP, ERP
AI focus
Use automation and AI to eliminate repetitive work and improve team efficiency and accuracy.
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