Gyde
Corporate Controller
Austin, Texas
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 13 days ago
Design SystemsAccountingForecastingQuickBooksERPAR/VRLeadershipInternal Audit
About the role
- They guide millions of Americans through plan selection, coverage questions, and care navigation, yet still rely on spreadsheets, manual workflows, and outdated tools that limit their growth and impact. - Gyde is reimagining this.
Responsibilities
- Own and manage all core finance operations: accounting, reporting, monthly close, cash management, and controls
- Build and scale financial processes suitable for a high-growth, fast-paced environment
- Develop and implement covenant management infrastructure
- Support leadership with high-quality financial insights and decision support
- Build, lead and mentor a small but growing finance team (internal and external resources)
- Lead the implementation of Campfire at our acquired partners
- Automate and optimize financial workflows (AP, AR, consolidation, close, reporting)
- Design production-grade voice, chat, and predictive models for a highly regulated domain
- Lightspeed led Gyde's $60M financing, with participation from Optum Ventures, Crystal Venture Partners, Virtue, MVP Ventures, and multiple endowment funds, among others.
- You enjoy building structure where little exists-and doing it fast
Requirements
- You are hands-on by default and comfortable operating in ambiguity
Nice to have
- Prepare consolidated financial statements across multiple legal entities
- Establish strong internal controls and audit-ready processes
- Transition the organization from fragmented tools (e.g., QuickBooks, spreadsheets) to a unified ERP environment
- 8-10 years of relevant accounting and finance experience
- Top-tier accounting firm background, maybe followed by corporate experience
- 3+ years in a hands-on role implementing systems and scaling finance operations
- Exposure to high-growth, fast-paced organizations, ideally tech or fintech startups
- Involvement in post-merger integrations
Compensation
- Top of the market compensation
Benefits
- Gyde offers a competitive benefits package to all employees.
- Flexible (Unlimited) Paid Time Off
- Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits for you and your family
- Retirement Plan (e.g., 401K)
- Parental Leave
- Redefine how millions of people access and understand their healthcare coverage, by building systems that turn unstructured data, human conversations, and fragmented processes into intelligence.
- Build AI systems that improve how people access healthcare
- Our founding team boasts pedigrees from Oscar, Stripe, Vista Equity Partners, and Alpine.
Company info
- Insurance brokers sit at the intersection of care, cost, and access - yet remain one of the most underleveraged assets in the $5T healthcare value chain. They guide millions of Americans through plan selection, coverage questions, and care navigation, yet still rely on spreadsheets, manual workflows, and outdated tools that limit their growth and impact.
- Gyde is reimagining this. We're building the first AI-native insurance brokerage platform-a system that learns from every client interaction to automate operations, power intelligent voice and chat experiences, and predict the right coverage and products for every individual or business.
- Our approach combines acquisition and AI: we acquire traditional brokerages and transform them into next-generation, data-driven organizations. Through Gyde's platform, agencies run more efficiently, serve clients more personally, and scale faster than ever before.
- Join us if you're excited to:
- Insurance brokers sit at the intersection of care, cost, and access - yet remain one of the most underleveraged assets in the $5T healthcare value chain.
- They guide millions of Americans through plan selection, coverage questions, and care navigation, yet still rely on spreadsheets, manual workflows, and outdated tools that limit their growth and impact.
- Launch technologies that augment human judgment and make complex decisions transparent and scalable
- Help reinvent an entire industry from the inside out
- We're creating the future of brokerage - where every interaction, insight, and decision is powered by intelligence.
- Our founding team boasts pedigrees from Oscar, Stripe, Vista Equity Partners, and Alpine. Lightspeed led Gyde's $60M financing, with participation from Optum Ventures, Crystal Venture Partners, Virtue, MVP Ventures, and multiple endowment funds, among others. Hear why on LSVP Investment Memo.
- Role Summary
- We are looking for a hands-on Corporate Controller to build, scale, and professionalize the finance function of a rapidly growing AI-enabled insurance distribution platform.
- This role is critical and deeply operational: you will design systems and processes from the ground up while partnering closely with leadership to support growth, acquisitions, and operational excellence.
- You will own the full finance stack-from day-to-day operations to system implementations and audit readiness-and play a key role in integrating newly acquired entities into a scalable financial infrastructure.
This listing is sourced directly from Gyde's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.