Assistant Controller
Location: Remote in United States
Company overview:
Dedrone is the global leader in smart airspace security. Hundreds of commercial, government and military customers around the world rely on Dedrone's comprehensive, command and control (C2) solution to protect against the persistent and escalating threat from drones while enabling “good” drones to fly. By leveraging proprietary AI/ML algorithms, Dedrone is the only solution that provides continuous, autonomous interrogation and verification of drones that enables both multi-sensor and multi-mitigation options onto a single fused "pane-of-glass". Dedrone is simultaneously leading the way in Drone as First Responder (DFR) by using technology to deconflict the skies and enable faster response times and more efficient resource allocation for better public safety outcomes.
At Dedrone you will:
- Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and SEC regulations for financial accounting and reporting.
- Support the annual external audit process, resolving findings promptly.
- Develop and refine revenue recognition methodologies and procedures, ensuring alignment with company policy and ASC 606.
- Fully implement ASC 606 requirements, including determining Standalone Selling Prices (SSP) and allocations.
- Utilize advanced proficiency in accounting software (e.g., NetSuite) to implement Advanced Revenue Management (ARM) and align revenue recognition policies accordingly.
- Ensure accurate and compliant commissions accounting results per ASC 340 and internal policies.
- Oversee equity administration, stock-based compensation accounting, and tax compliance efforts.
- Manage and review the US monthly close process; resolve account reconciliations promptly to ensure financial records' accuracy.
- Prepare monthly financial statements for assigned entities, including cash flow statements, and contribute to flux analysis for consolidated reporting.
- Supervise accounting staff to ensure accurate and efficient operations.
- Maintain ERP setup and configuration for accurate data capture and ledger posting.
- Drive process improvements and enhance internal controls across accounting functions.
You"re a great fit if you have:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA certification preferred.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive accounting experience, including roles in public accounting and corporate environment.
- Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, and SEC regulations.
- Proven ability to manage complex financial processes and intercompany transactions.
- Advanced proficiency in accounting software (e.g., NetSuite).
- Effective communication and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams and influence stakeholders.
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
- Proficient in account analysis with demonstrated expertise in general accounting and financial statement analysis.
- Critical thinker with strong problem-solving skills to identify and resolve complex issues.
Dedrone is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants for this position will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability status, sex, sexual orientation, or gender identity (including m/f/x).