Line2 provides the most affordable, easy to use, modern communications solution for independent professionals and small teams. Line2 was the first cloud-based phone system built and optimized for the mobile work environment with full-featured calling services and robust messaging. Line2 works on existing devices, including smartphones, tablets, desktop computers, and laptops, eliminating the need for new hardware and timely and costly set-up. Visit Line2.com to learn more.

We are seeking a hands on Controller to lead our company’s accounting, financial reporting and cash management. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to oversee all aspects of accounting and finance in a growing, entrepreneurial environment. This person will be the highest-ranking accounting and finance person at Line2 and because we are a high-volume recurring subscription business this person must be an expert in accrual accounting, revenue recognition and large billing data sets.

Responsibilities:

• Monthly financial statements closure and reporting including monthly, semi-annual, and annual revenue recognition
• Financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting and cost analysis both internally with other business leaders and externally to investors
• Improvement of accounting systems, processes and internal controls
• Managing the relationship with external auditors, tax advisors, bookkeeper, legal, 401K, and TriNet (payroll, benefits, HR and compliance)
• Manage capitalization table, employee stock options, and other equity reporting
• This person will be a major stake holder in billing operations; this person must be capable of interacting with operations, development, product, and customer service to ensure billing operations excellence.

• Professional Accounting Qualification, CPA or Bachelor in Accounting/Finance Studies is required
• Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience; 5 years of experience as a Controller preferably at recurring subscription or technology company
• Technically strong knowledge of GAAP and excellent attention to detail
• Excellent leadership, strategic planning and team building skills
• Ability to immerse oneself to understand problems and propose solutions
• Strong interpersonal and communications skills, experience in effectively communicating key data, including presentations to senior management, board, investors and prospective partners
• Experience in integrating systems and operations
• Line2 is a start-up so this isn’t a turnkey role; we’re looking for an entrepreneurial-minded and high-energy person to add value across the organization.

Working for Line2 is going to put your knowledge and aspirations to the test and you will come out the better for it. Our success is a result of the emerging changes in the mobile business world, including the boom in smartphones, the shift to IP based communications, and the continuing explosion of cloud-based services. With your help Line2’s product offerings will stand out from the competition.