
Senior Financial Controller at Activate Talent. About Activate Talent. We scale border-free teams for high-growth U.S. companies, specializing in outsourced staffing across LATAM and the Philippines.. What You’ll Own. . . Close-to-Board:. Run GAAP monthly closes, multi-entity consolidations, and variance analysis; deliver investor-ready reporting packs on a 5-day timetable.. . . Revenue & Margin Integrity:. Oversee gross-margin tracking for placement, EOR, and pass-through billings; ensure accurate revenue recognition and direct-labor costing.. . . Systems & Controls:. Expert in QuickBooks, automate Stripe/HubSpot billing flows, and expert across AP, AR, payroll, and global taxes.. . . Strategic Finance:. Build 13-week cash-flow forecasts, price-model scenarios, and ad-hoc diligence for M&A or credit facilities; advise founders on capital allocation.. . . Team Leadership:. Mentor a lean, distributed accounting team; set KPIs, streamline workflows, and foster a “close it once, close it right” culture.. . . 6+ years. as a Controller or Senior Accountant . within staffing, recruiting, o. rganizations (multi-currency and high-volume payroll a must).. . Deep command of . U.S. GAAP, revenue recognition for staffing contracts,. and indirect tax compliance across states and international entities.. . . Systems athlete:. NetSuite (or similar ERP), QuickBooks, Stripe, HubSpot, Excel/Google Sheets; bonus for SQL/Looker chops.. . Proven record standing up internal controls, shortening close cycles, and guiding finance through rapid headcount scale-ups.. . CPA or equivalent strongly preferred; Big-4 grounding a plus.. . Company Location: Colombia.