For logistics to meet demand, the world needs infrastructure that doesn’t exist yet. Kargo is building that infrastructure. Our work advances the farthest edge of logistics technology, aligning freight and data in real time. Backed by Matter Venture Partners.
About the role
Accounting and close (ownership, with the outsourced controller team) Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- 6–10 years of finance and accounting experience, including a controller, assistant controller, or finance manager role at a venture-backed B2B SaaS or hardware-enabled SaaS company, CPA or equivalent strongly preferred
- Hands-on ownership of a monthly close and an external audit, comfort reviewing an outsourced accounting team’s work
- Working knowledge of subscription revenue recognition (ASC 606) and inventory/fixed-asset accounting - hardware exposure is a real advantage
- Payroll and benefits administration experience, ideally in a PEO environment, Carta familiarity a plus
- QuickBooks plus at least one mid-market ERP (Rillet, Campfire, Sage Intacct, or NetSuite), strong Excel/Sheets
- Builds processes and documents them, comfortable being the only full-time finance person besides the CFO
More about this role
At Kargo, our mission is to build a connective tissue between the physical world of freight and the digital ecosystem used to manage it. We believe that advancements in smart infrastructure are critical to enabling a safer and more efficient future for logistics. Our loading dock sensor platform verifies all incoming and outgoing freight, aggregating data that enables shippers and carriers to efficiently manage dock operations, switch out suppliers and understand material flow in real time.
We care deeply about delivering the best solutions for our customers. As a member of the Kargo team, you will have the opportunity to develop and deploy tomorrow’s hardware & software solutions and help revolutionize logistics.
Accounting and close (ownership, with the outsourced controller team)
- Own the monthly close calendar and drive it to a fixed cadence; review the India controller team’s work rather than doing it
- Review reconciliations, accruals, prepaid and fixed-asset schedules, revenue recognition for hardware-enabled subscriptions, and inventory accounting (finished goods vs. spare parts, consignment, WIP)
- Prepare the monthly financial package and variance commentary
- Own the...
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