Associate Controller

Join Veo, a fast-paced, hyper-growth technology company, as the Associate Controller. In this role, you will lead the accounting function, oversee financial reporting, and drive accounting transformations. You will partner cross-functionally to strengthen financial reporting, improve accounting infrastructure, and build scalable processes that support Veo's continued growth. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced accounting leader with deep technical expertise and a practical, hands-on approach.

• Lead and oversee the accounting function, including financial reporting, close processes, technical accounting, internal controls, and audit readiness.
• Partner cross-functionally to strengthen financial reporting, improve accounting infrastructure, and build scalable processes that support company growth.
• Serve as a key member of the finance leadership team, providing strategic guidance and leadership to the accounting team while driving continuous improvement initiatives.
• Leadership: Proven experience leading accounting organizations, driving accounting transformations, managing external audits, and implementing scalable finance systems and processes
• Technical Skills: Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite and finance tools including Stampli, Brex, Ramp, Cube, Jirav, Fathom, or similar platforms. Advanced proficiency in Excel and/or Google Sheets required
• Experience: 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership responsibility within a high-growth environment. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required
• Strategic Thinking: Demonstrated ability to build scalable accounting processes, strengthen internal controls, and balance operational excellence with practical business partnership in a high-growth environment
• Start-Up Experience: Prior experience leading accounting within a venture-backed startup or scale-up environment strongly preferred
• Accounting Expertise: Deep knowledge of U.S. GAAP, technical accounting research, financial reporting, internal controls, and audit readiness
• Communication: Excellent executive communication and presentation skills with the ability to influence stakeholders and collaborate effectively across all levels of the organization
• Hybrid Role: Must currently reside or be relocatable to a commutable distance from our Santa Monica Headquarters. The role requires a minimum of three days per week in the office
• CPA or equivalent certification is strongly preferred
• Experience preparing an organization for external audits, financing events, or SOX readiness
• Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Experience implementing or optimizing ERP systems and financial technology platforms
• Experience supporting business transformation initiatives, finance systems implementations, or accounting infrastructure buildouts
• Exposure to mobility, transportation, logistics, manufacturing, or other asset-intensive industries