Controller

Camino Search is thrilled to be supporting a high-growth, PE-backed software business as they invest in the next stage of their journey. We're seeking a Controller to help build the financial infrastructure, systems, and processes required to support significant scale over the coming years.

Having experienced exceptional growth over the last several years, the business is entering a pivotal phase of expansion with significant investment behind it, an ambitious leadership team, and substantial market opportunity still ahead.

This is a rare opportunity to join a business that combines the growth trajectory of a venture-backed company with the support, resources, and long-term vision of a leading private equity sponsor.

We're looking for a hands-on finance leader who enjoys building. Someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, embraces technology and automation, and wants to play a key role in creating a finance function capable of supporting a business several times its current size.

Key Responsibilies

• Own the day-to-day accounting function, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting
• Build and enhance scalable accounting processes, controls, and operating procedures
• Lead month-end close, technical accounting, compliance, audit, and reporting activities
• Partner with leadership to implement best-in-class systems, workflows, and financial infrastructure
• Drive automation and AI-enabled efficiencies across finance and accounting processes
• Support ERP and broader finance technology implementations
• Develop documentation, controls, and governance frameworks appropriate for a larger-scale organisation
• Collaborate closely with the CFO and broader leadership team on strategic initiatives and future growth planning
• Help create a finance function capable of supporting significant future scale

Ideal Background

• Current Controller, Assistant Controller, Senior Accounting Manager, or finance leader ready to step into a larger role
• Experience within a high-growth, recurring revenue, or technology-enabled business environment
• Background in private equity-backed, growth equity-backed, or rapidly scaling organisations
• CPA required (or international equivalent)
• Strong technical accounting, financial reporting, audit, and controls expertise
• Track record of building processes, systems, and infrastructure to support scale
• Experience implementing or optimising ERP and finance technology platforms
• Strong interest in automation, AI, and leveraging technology to create more efficient finance operations
• Comfortable operating in lean, entrepreneurial environments with high levels of ownership and accountability

Why This Opportunity?

• Join a category-leading software platform with significant runway for growth
• Work directly alongside an experienced CFO and executive leadership team
• Play a foundational role in building a modern finance organisation
• High level of visibility and influence across the business
• Opportunity to shape systems, processes, and team structure from an early stage
• Clear long-term career progression as the business continues to scale