Corporate Controller at Understory Inc
Madison, WI 53716, USA -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Nov, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 Aug, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Understory is seeking a highly skilled Corporate Controller to lead our accounting operations and ensure world-class financial management as we scale. This role will be central in driving accuracy, compliance, and insight across our global entities, serving as a trusted partner to leadership in aligning financial rigor with our ambitious growth strategy.

Your main role responsibilities will include:

  • Monthly, quarterly, and year-end closes across multiple domestic and international entities.
  • Produce GAAP-compliant financial statements, management dashboards, and board packages—ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and consistency of all results.
  • Provide executive oversight of AP, AR, GL, fixed assets, premium recognition, loss reserving, and ceded reinsurance.
  • Monitor evolving regulatory requirements; coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulators.
  • Build SOX-ready policies, narratives, and testing protocols. Identify control gaps, implement remediations, and foster a culture of continuous improvement and risk mitigation.
  • Own the annual plan and rolling forecasts. Deliver insightful variance commentary, scenario modeling, and cash-flow projections that inform company decision-making.
  • Translate financial data into actionable insight for underwriting, data science, and operations—aligning financial goals with corporate strategy and growth objectives

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Responsibilities
  • Monthly, quarterly, and year-end closes across multiple domestic and international entities.
  • Produce GAAP-compliant financial statements, management dashboards, and board packages—ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and consistency of all results.
  • Provide executive oversight of AP, AR, GL, fixed assets, premium recognition, loss reserving, and ceded reinsurance.
  • Monitor evolving regulatory requirements; coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulators.
  • Build SOX-ready policies, narratives, and testing protocols. Identify control gaps, implement remediations, and foster a culture of continuous improvement and risk mitigation.
  • Own the annual plan and rolling forecasts. Deliver insightful variance commentary, scenario modeling, and cash-flow projections that inform company decision-making.
  • Translate financial data into actionable insight for underwriting, data science, and operations—aligning financial goals with corporate strategy and growth objective
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