Teachstone · 3 hours ago
Vice President, Corporate Controller
Charlottesville, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$155K/yr - $180K/yr
10+ years expTeachstone is an organization dedicated to transforming education and enhancing teacher-student interactions. The Vice President, Corporate Controller will serve as a strategic partner to the CFO, leading financial transformation and overseeing all accounting operations to ensure accurate and transparent financial reporting.
Education
Responsibilities
Oversee the day-to-day operations of accounting, including general ledger, project accounting, AP/AR, payroll, revenue recognition, and month-end close
Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in accordance with GAAP and company policies
Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
Manage audit activities and serve as the primary liaison with external auditors
Collaborate with the Tax director and outside advisors on implementing the tax strategy
Establish, document, and maintain a robust system of internal controls sufficient to withstand Big Four audit scrutiny for a public offering
Partner with the CFO to own and manage the annual budgeting and forecasting processes, providing data-driven financial models and analysis
Evaluate and improve accounting systems and tools to drive efficiency and scale
Drive automation and process improvement initiatives to streamline workflows
Support pricing, margin analysis, and financial modeling in collaboration with finance leadership
Partner with the CFO and other executives to provide actionable financial insights
Build, scale, and mentor a high-performing accounting team, including assessing current talent and hiring for key roles to support strategic growth
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required; CPA required
Minimum of 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including 4+ years in a leadership role
Deep understanding of GAAP and internal control frameworks, with experience designing and implementing public-company-ready controls
Demonstrated expertise in complex technical accounting areas, including ASC 606 (Revenue from Contracts with Customers), ASC 718 (Stock-Based Compensation), and capitalization of software development costs
Proven experience in modernizing accounting operations and leading process improvement initiatives in a high-growth environment
Experience managing audits and working with external advisors
Strong systems orientation; experience with Salesforce, Certinia (formerly FinancialForce), and ERP implementations preferred
Highly proficient in Excel and financial reporting tools
Ability to communicate financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders
Collaborative and proactive leadership style with a strong sense of accountability
Preferred
Experience with Salesforce, Certinia (formerly FinancialForce), and ERP implementations
Benefits
Medical/dental
401(k)
PTO
Insurance
Development opportunities
Company
Teachstone
Teachstone® was founded in 2008 to deliver the Classroom Assessment Scoring System® (CLASS®) nationwide and around the globe.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
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Bob Pianta
Founder
Bridget Hamre
Chairman
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