Corporate Controller

About IXIS

Founded in 2012, IXIS is rooted in innovative processes for data-driven customer experience and strategic planning. Our mission is to integrate and synchronize disparate data systems necessary to recalibrate and connect brands across converging media.

This is a full-time, remote or hybrid position. We offer competitive compensation packages including health, dental, short-term and long-term disability and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, flexible work schedules, wellness plan, and exceptional growth opportunities.

Overview

IXIS is seeking a dynamic and experienced Corporate Controller to join our fast-growing consulting and SaaS start-up. This pivotal role will oversee the company's financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance while contributing to strategic financial planning and analysis. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in accounting and finance and the agility to thrive in a start-up environment.

Responsibilities

• Accounting Operations:

• • Manage day-to-day accounting activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger.

• Ensure timely and accurate month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closes.

• Oversee compliance with GAAP and other applicable regulations.

• Prepare and review financial statements and reports.

• Financial Planning & Analysis:

• • Develop and maintain financial models, forecasts, and budgets.

• Manage cash flow and liquidity, ensuring alignment with operational needs.

• Provide actionable insights and recommendations to senior leadership based on financial analysis.

• Systems & Tools Management:

• • Leverage and maintain QuickBooks for accounting operations.

• Oversee the use of Rippling (HRIS) and Maxio (recurring billing software) for seamless financial processes and reporting.

• Strategic Contributions:

• • Collaborate with leadership to develop and implement financial strategies.

• Provide support for merger and acquisition activities, including due diligence and integration, if applicable.

• Work with external auditors, tax professionals, and consultants to ensure compliance and strategic alignment.

Desired Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA or CMA preferred).

• 8+ years of accounting experience, 3+ years in leadership roles.

• Proven experience in accounting and finance, preferably in a SaaS start-up or similar high-growth environment.

• Familiarity with consulting and SaaS platform industries.

• Hands-on experience with QuickBooks, Rippling, and Maxio (or comparable tools).

• Prior experience in public accounting or consulting is a plus.

• Merger and acquisition experience is a strong advantage.

• Strong understanding of financial modeling, forecasting, and cash flow management.

• Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills.