What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controller position at Gabb?
At Gabb, we're on a mission to bring back the magic of childhood.
Think outdoor adventures and real connections! We create safe tech that lets kids be kids, even in a digital world. Why? Because families deserve to stay connected without sacrificing safety. Our team is full of optimistic folks who love a good challenge (and having fun!). Join us as we champion a fearless approach to safe tech and help build a brighter future for families everywhere. ✨
Gabb is growing fast, and we are looking for a Controller/VP Finance to join and lead our Finance/Accounting team! In this role, you will report directly to the Chief Financial Officer and be responsible for our ongoing finance/accounting activities.
What You'll Do
Why You'll Love Gabb
🌎 Mission driven to protect kids and make a difference in the world
⚖️ Work-life balance with unlimited PTO, flexible/hybrid schedules, and more
🏥 Generously covered insurance premiums (up to 100% based on tenure)
💰 Stock options and 401(k) plan with employer match
🚀 Fast-paced startup environment with room for career growth
😎 Energetic and collaborative company culture (plus the coolest coworkers around)
🐶 Pet insurance to keep your furry friend happy and healthy
🫶 Get paid to give your time to the community
Everyone’s Welcome Here
Gabb is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of background or identity. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic.
Think outdoor adventures and real connections! We create safe tech that lets kids be kids, even in a digital world. Why? Because families deserve to stay connected without sacrificing safety. Our team is full of optimistic folks who love a good challenge (and having fun!). Join us as we champion a fearless approach to safe tech and help build a brighter future for families everywhere. ✨
Gabb is growing fast, and we are looking for a Controller/VP Finance to join and lead our Finance/Accounting team! In this role, you will report directly to the Chief Financial Officer and be responsible for our ongoing finance/accounting activities.
What You'll Do
- Oversee and ensure compliance GAAP financial statements
- Manage and oversee close procedures to ensure timely and accurate closing of the books for internal and external reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAP
- Own the financials and any process that impacts their outcome
- Perform ongoing assessments of accounting processes to improve procedures and performance
- Manage relationship with outside CPA firms for audit and sales tax
- Prepare and complete annual accounting audit
- Manage and assist in the preparation and maintenance of financial forecast
- Oversee the monthly forecast against budget including cash flow projections
- Manage and collaborate to evolve/maintain internal Business Intelligence dashboards (Looker/BigQuery)
- Collaborate with cross-functional leadership in making data-driven business decisions
- Lead a team of finance and accounting team members
- 4 years of experience as an Assistant Controller, Controller, Director or VP of Finance
- CPA certification
- Strong communication skills, written and verbal with comfortability presenting information to executives
- Advanced analytical skills and extensive attention to detail
- Working knowledge of accounting software and systems
- Experience working with venture capital companies and funding
- Experience working with B2C and ecommerce, a plus
Why You'll Love Gabb
🌎 Mission driven to protect kids and make a difference in the world
⚖️ Work-life balance with unlimited PTO, flexible/hybrid schedules, and more
🏥 Generously covered insurance premiums (up to 100% based on tenure)
💰 Stock options and 401(k) plan with employer match
🚀 Fast-paced startup environment with room for career growth
😎 Energetic and collaborative company culture (plus the coolest coworkers around)
🐶 Pet insurance to keep your furry friend happy and healthy
🫶 Get paid to give your time to the community
Everyone’s Welcome Here
Gabb is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of background or identity. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic.