Assistant Controller

The Assistant Controller will be an integral part of the finance team, reporting directly to the Senior Director of Finance and working closely with senior leadership. This role is designed for an experienced finance professional with a strong background in accounting, financial reporting, and internal controls. You will play a key role in managing day-to-day accounting functions, ensuring accurate financial statements, and supporting the financial strategies of the company.

A little bit about us 

Microblink is an AI company with expertise in computer vision. We create unique products and tools with the desire to make the future digital identity world a secure ‘no-fake-zone’, one verification at a time. Our teams in Zagreb, Sofia and New York touch hundreds of millions of people every year, processing over 800M identity documents in more than 70 countries around the world.

Here’s what you’ll do:

• Oversee and manage the day-to-day accounting operations for the company, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and month-end closing processes.
• Manage and mentor a team of accounting professionals, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure team efficiency, accuracy, and professional growth.
• Prepare and review financial statements in compliance with GAAP, ensuring accuracy and timely reporting for multiple entities.
• Lead the consolidation of financials for multiple business entities, ensuring that intercompany transactions, eliminations, and reporting are accurate.
• Draft and review notes to the financial statements, ensuring full and accurate disclosures in accordance with accounting standards.
• Oversee multi-entity revenue recognition, ensuring compliance with applicable revenue recognition standards (ASC 606), and accurate reporting of revenue across all entities.
• Manage foreign exchange (FX) accounting and reporting, ensuring accurate translation of financials and adherence to global accounting standards.
• Support the Senior Director of Finance in preparing internal and external financial reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Maintain and enforce internal controls to ensure the integrity of financial data and compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with external auditors during the audit process, providing necessary documentation and support.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes, analyzing variances and making recommendations to improve financial performance.
• Identify opportunities to improve financial systems and processes to increase efficiency and accuracy in reporting.
• Provide financial analysis and insights to senior management to assist with strategic decision-making.
• Assist with tax filings and ensure compliance with all relevant tax regulations.
• Support ad-hoc financial projects, analysis and initiatives as needed

You'll be successful in this role if you have:

• 10+ years of experience in accounting, with a strong background in financial reporting and internal controls
• Knowledge of GAAP and experience with monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.
• Strong proficiency in accounting software (e.g., NetSuite, QuickBooks) and advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and provide insights.
• Strong focus on accuracy and efficiency.
• Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with both financial and non-financial stakeholders.
• Experience in a private equity-backed company or fast-growing software company is a plus
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance
• Big 4 experience preferred
• CPA license required

Here’s what you’ll gain if you join us

• An excellent Total Rewards package, including cash comp of $150-170k, outstanding health benefits
• Unlimited PTO to have the flexibility to take time off as needed to maintain a healthy work-life balance
• Flexible work arrangement that allows you to work from home and adjust your work schedule in a way that works for you
• Plenty of opportunities to learn and develop your skills through a challenging working environment
• Together with us, you will build extraordinary and future-oriented digital identity products for millions of end-users on all continents with constant growth

At Microblink, we nurture a culture that recognizes and rewards success and is not afraid to try, fail and learn from mistakes. Find out what it feels like to work at Microblink from our team in Croatia

How can you join us?

If this role intrigues you, do not hesitate to hit the apply button and send us your resume. If you get in touch with us, we promise to get back to you.