Corporate Controller
Founded in 2012, H2O.ai is at the forefront of the AI movement to democratize Generative AI. H2O.ai’s open-source Generative AI and Enterprise h2oGPT, combined with Document AI and the award-winning autoML Driverless AI, have transformed more than 20,000 global organizations and over half of the Fortune 500 and household brands, including AT&T, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Chipotle, ADP, Workday, Progressive Insurance, and AES.
Our “AI for Good” program supports nonprofit groups, foundations, and communities in their efforts to advance education, healthcare, and environmental conservation, including identifying areas vulnerable to natural disasters and protecting endangered species.
We have a vibrant community of two million data scientists worldwide and aim to bring together the world’s top data scientists with customers to co-create GenAI applications that are usable and valuable by everyone. Business users can now leverage the power of LLMs to enhance productivity with enterprise applications.
H2O.ai is a Visionary in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Data Science and Machine Learning Platforms. We are the only provider in the market to offer both Predictive AI and Generative AI on premise and air gapped, in addition to supporting all cloud environments.
About This Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Corporate Controller to build and oversee a high-performing team. You will embrace an opportunity to make a difference while learning from a seasoned team who has driven some of the most significant innovations in data science and AI technology development in a variety of industries.
As a strong, senior leader, effective communicator and a technical accounting and financial professional, you will streamline our budgeting, payroll, and financial reporting processes. You will also produce thorough financial-status reports for senior leadership to help improve our operational efficiency and aid in our continued growth.
What You Will Do
- Provide comprehensive financial updates to senior leadership by evaluating, analyzing, and reporting appropriate data points
- Develop, implement, and maintain financial controls and guidelines
- Achieve budgeting goals with proper scheduling, analysis, and corrective actions
- Maximize payroll efficiency through innovative process development
- Help develop and support short- and long-term operational strategies
- Manage treasury operations, including cash flow and banking relationships
- Direct payroll processing and tax compliance
- Coordinate tax planning, compliance, and filings
- Implement and oversee expense management policies
- Maintain internal safeguards for revenue receipts, costs, and team and organizational budgets and actual expenditures
- Manage, review and analyze financial statements
- Lead external audits and support fundraising activities
- Plan, direct and coordinate all other accounting operational functions
- Oversee and support accounting team with dynamic leadership that creates an environment of trust and productivity
What We Are Looking For
- Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance; CPA preferred
- 10+ years of professional accounting experience
- Strong understanding of banking processes and financial data analysis
- Strong knowledge of GAAP, tax regulations, and financial reporting
- Experience in managing payroll, with focus on streamlining accounting processes
- Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems
- Excellent leadership and communication skills
How to Stand Out From the Crowd
- Experience in high-growth, venture-backed companies preferred
Why H2O.ai?
- Leader in total rewards
- Remote-friendly culture
- Flexible working environment
- Be part of a world-class team
- Career growth
H2O.ai is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability status or any other legally protected basis.
H2O.ai is an innovative AI cloud platform company, leading the mission to democratize AI for everyone. Thousands of organizations from all over the world have used our cutting-edge technology across a variety of industries. We’ve made it easy for people at all levels to generate breakthrough solutions to complex business problems and advance the discovery of new ideas and revenue streams. We push the boundaries of what is possible with artificial intelligence.
H2O.ai employs the world’s top Kaggle Grandmasters, the community of best-in-the-world machine learning practitioners and data scientists. A strong AI for Good ethos and responsible AI drive the company’s purpose.
Please visit www.H2O.ai to learn more.