Assistant Controller

Inkitt is building the Disney of the 21st Century, standing at the forefront of technology and entertainment. Leveraging AI and predictive algorithms, Inkitt discovers unknown stories and turns them into blockbuster hits, producing a new $1M ebook every 4 weeks and selling directly to consumers through its Galatea app. Inkitt is backed by leading investors and recently expanded into CandyJarTV as part of its growth strategy.Base pay range$160,000.00/yr - $210,000.00/yrWhat You'll DoLead global accounting operations across GL, payroll accounting, fixed assets, and intercompany consolidationDevelop and oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes in accordance with IFRS while increasing precision and timelinessBuild and lead a growing team, including hiring, mentoring, and performance managementIdentify opportunities to automate manual processes, including leveraging AI and system enhancements to streamline accounting and reportingManage key relationships with auditors, outsourced teams, and strategic partnersOversee financial audits, tax compliance, and internal controlsDevelop and maintain accounting policies and procedures that align with operational growthPlay a key role in strategic projects, including preparing for future fundraising, potential IPO readiness, and M&A activityWhat You'll Bring7+ years of progressive accounting experience with 3+ years of leadership experience at a combination of early and late stage startups and/or public accounting firmsEnd-to-end experience managing core accounting operationsExceptional project management skills to prioritize and deliver on multiple high-impact initiatives on concurrent timelinesInnovative problem solving with a track record of improving processes, establishing an efficient control environment, and curating a scalable financial data infrastructuresProven experience in designing and implementing financial systems (experience with an ERP implementation is a plus)CPA certification and Big 4 experienceConsumer or film/game production industry is a plusWho We Are Looking ForAutonomousBring solutions instead of problemsQuick to actionA high functioning workaholicLooking for exponential career growthHave lots of fun building a generational AI x Entertainment companyWhat We'll Offer401k plan, designed to help you save for the futureHealth benefits tailored to your needs, including medical, dental, and vision coverageProfessional coaching for everyoneTeam-building events, including our annual Tulum tripUnlimited access to our Galatea app and CandyJar TV appCharity donation of your choice at your one year anniversaryFree lunch in office everydayClass Pass membership for US based employee and gym access for Berlin employeesDog friendly offices in San Francisco & BerlinSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionAccounting/Auditing and FinanceIndustriesEntertainment Providers #J-18808-Ljbffr