Recall.ai
Founding Controller
$215K–$265K
San Francisco · On-site · Full-time · Posted Sep 3, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including 3+ years in a Controller or accounting leadership role.
About the job
Own accounting, close, financial reporting, and revenue recognition while building scalable finance systems and controls for a usage-based software business.
What you'll do
- Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close and oversee revenue recognition for usage-based and hybrid contracts under ASC 606.
- Reconcile metered usage data with billing and the general ledger; manage accounting operations, audit, and financial reporting.
- Build controls and finance systems, support revenue forecasting and tax compliance, and manage the accounting team as it grows.
What they ask for
- 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including 3+ years in a Controller or accounting leadership role.
- Direct experience with usage-based, consumption, or hybrid subscription/usage revenue models and ASC 606 variable consideration.
- Hands-on experience with billing/metering platforms and ERP systems; track record owning fast, accurate month-end close in a high-growth environment.
- Strong GAAP technical accounting skills; experience building and documenting internal controls; passed a clean audit with a Big 4.
Nice to have
- Prior experience at an early- or growth-stage venture-backed startup.
- CPA certification; multi-entity or international accounting and consolidations; or integrating usage telemetry pipelines with billing and revenue systems.
Pay
$215,000–$265,000 USD base salary
Tools
ASC 606, Stripe Billing, Metronome, NetSuite, QuickBooks Online, Snowflake, ERP/GL
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