AeroVect
Controller
1w ago
220000 –270000 USD / yearUSASeniorRemotegaaperpfinancial_statementsrevenue_recognitioninventory_managementconsolidationtax_compliancereporting
Lead and build the end-to-end accounting function including financial statements, revenue recognition, and ERP implementation for a hardware and software business.
About the company
- AeroVect is transforming ground handling with autonomy, redefining how airlines and ground service providers around the globe run day-to-day operations. We are a Series A company backed by top-tier venture capital investors in aviation and autonomous driving. Our customers include some of the world’s largest airlines and ground handling providers. For more information, visit www.aerovect.com .
- As our first in-house finance hire, you will own the accounting function end-to-end and build it from the ground up.
Requirements
- • 6–10 years of progressive accounting/finance experience, including 2+ years at a venture-backed startup
- • Experience as the sole or primary finance person at a company of 30–150 employees
- • Strong technical accounting skills: revenue recognition (ASC 606), inventory and hardware accounting, multi-entity consolidation, intercompany eliminations
- • International accounting experience (US + at least one non-US jurisdiction)
- • Ability to independently produce investor-grade financial statements and board packages
- • Experience implementing or migrating ERP systems
- • CPA certification
Other
- • Own the full monthly and annual close process, driving toward a best-in-class close timeline
- • Prepare GAAP-compliant financial statements for board and investor reporting
- • Manage intercompany transactions and consolidation across our US, UK, and Canadian entities
- • Own revenue recognition for a mixed hardware and software business with recurring revenue
- • Manage hardware COGS accounting including inventory, BOM costing, and depreciation schedules
- • Evaluate, select, and implement a modern ERP and supporting finance tools (billing, AP automation, expense management)
- • Build automated workflows to streamline close processes, reconciliations, and reporting
- • Coordinate with external tax advisors for US federal/state, UK, Canadian, and transfer pricing compliance
- • Manage debt facility reporting including draw tracking, covenant compliance, and interest calculations
- • Establish and maintain internal controls appropriate for the company’s stage and growth trajectory
- • Prepare for and support external audit readiness
- • Prepare a month end close package including budget vs. actual commentary
- • Familiarity with modern, AI-native finance tools (e.g., Rillet, Ramp, etc.)
- • Experience supporting a fundraise (Series B+): data room preparation, investor Q&A, financial due diligence
- • Experience with RaaS
- • Experience with debt facilities or equipment financing
- • Experience in aviation, logistics, robotics, or automation solutions