Surge AI
Controller
United States - Remote · Remote · Full-time · Posted Aug 31, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years of accounting experience.
About the job
Own and build Surge AI’s accounting function, including financial close, revenue accounting, global payments, controls, compliance, and scalable systems.
What you'll do
- Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close and maintain GAAP-compliant financials, including enterprise revenue recognition.
- Oversee AP, AR, billing, collections, payroll, contractor payments, and tax compliance across jurisdictions.
- Build internal controls and scalable accounting systems; coordinate with advisors and partner with FP&A, Legal, and People.
What they ask for
- 8+ years of accounting experience.
- Strong GAAP fluency and hands-on ASC 606 experience for enterprise revenue.
- Comfort with international operations, including global payroll and contractor payments across jurisdictions.
- Experience building processes and systems from scratch.
Nice to have
- CPA.
- Experience as an Assistant Controller or accounting lead at a high-growth company.
Tools
GAAP, ASC 606
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