Veocorporatecareers

Veocorporatecareers

Associate Controller - Santa Monica, CA

Santa Monica, California, United States

Sponsorship not specified$150k-$180kDetected 5 days ago
ComplianceFinancial AnalysisAccountingExcelFP&ALogisticsProcess ImprovementERPResearchLeadershipCommunicationGAAPFinancial ReportingInternal AuditNetSuite

About the role

  • This role is ideal for an experienced accounting leader who combines deep technical expertise with a practical, hands-on approach and thrives in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.

Responsibilities

  • Controllership: Design, implement, and continuously improve accounting policies, internal controls, and compliance processes to support company growth and future audit readiness.
  • Business Transformation: Lead accounting systems improvements, accounting automation initiatives, and process optimization to improve efficiency, scalability, and reporting quality.
  • Cross-Functional Partnership: Partner closely with Finance, Operations, Legal, HR, IT, and executive leadership to strengthen financial discipline and improve business decision-making.
  • Leadership: Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team while building a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.
  • Design, implement, and continuously improve accounting policies, internal controls, and compliance processes to support company growth and future audit readiness.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team while building a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.
  • We design and manufacture our vehicles, hardware, and software systems in-house and operate our local markets directly to ensure safe and reliable service.
  • Reporting directly to the CFO, you will serve as a key member of the finance leadership team, partnering cross-functionally to strengthen financial reporting, improve accounting infrastructure, and build scalable processes that support Veo's continued growth.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
  • Accounting Expertise: Deep knowledge of U.S. GAAP, technical accounting research, financial reporting, internal controls, and audit readiness.
  • Leadership: Proven experience leading accounting organizations, driving accounting transformations, managing external audits, and implementing scalable finance systems and processes.
  • Technical Skills: Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite and finance tools including Stampli, Brex, Ramp, Cube, Jirav, Fathom, or similar platforms.
  • 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership responsibility within a high-growth environment.
  • Deep knowledge of U.S. GAAP, technical accounting research, financial reporting, internal controls, and audit readiness.

Nice to have

  • CPA or equivalent certification is strongly preferred.
  • Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Experience preparing an organization for external audits, financing events, or SOX readiness.
  • Experience implementing or optimizing ERP systems and financial technology platforms.
  • Experience supporting business transformation initiatives, finance systems implementations, or accounting infrastructure buildouts.
  • Exposure to mobility, transportation, logistics, manufacturing, or other asset-intensive industries.
  • 401k with 3% match
  • Opportunity to work in a fast-paced technology company

Skills

  • Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite and finance tools including Stampli, Brex, Ramp, Cube, Jirav, Fathom, or similar platforms.
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel and/or Google Sheets required.
  • Start-Up Experience: Prior experience leading accounting within a venture-backed startup or scale-up environment strongly preferred.

Compensation

  • Competitive Compensation Package that consists of a base salary range of $150,000 - $180,000 + Annual Performance Bonus + Equity (Stock Options) + Full Range of Benefits.
  • Veo is a total compensation company, and pay is determined by geographic cost of labor and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training - so not all candidates will be eligible for the upper end of the salary range.
  • Our total compensation package for this role, including bonus potential, ranges from $150,000 - $190,000
  • As Veo's Associate Controller, you will lead Veo's accounting function, overseeing financial reporting, the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, technical accounting, internal controls, and audit readiness.
  • Financial Leadership: Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring timely, accurate, and GAAP-compliant financial reporting.
  • Audit & Compliance: Serve as the primary liaison for external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory reporting requirements while overseeing annual audits and supporting tax compliance.

Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation Package that consists of a base salary range of $150,000 - $180,000 + Annual Performance Bonus + Equity (Stock Options) + Full Range of Benefits.
  • Our total compensation package for this role, including bonus potential, ranges from $150,000 - $190,000
  • Competitive Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability and more!)
  • Research, document, and implement accounting guidance related to complex accounting matters including equity, leases, software capitalization, foreign operations, and other technical areas.

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