(strong(Who We Are(br((br((/strong(Hound Labs is a point-of-care health technology company that combines science and technology in novel ways to improve health and wellness.
The Company believes its ultra-sensitive and portable technologies will pave the way to practical and fair solutions for some of the leading public health and safety issues.
Hound Labs’ point-of-care solutions include the HOUND® MARIJUANA BREATHALYZER2, which allows employers and law enforcement to identify recent marijuana use rapidly and accurately by testing breath on-site, and the HOUND® COVID-19 BREATHALYZER, which captures breath samples on-location for laboratory identification of Covid-19.
The Oakland-based company was founded in 2014 by a team including CEO Dr.
Mike Lynn, an ER physician, reserve deputy sheriff, and former venture capitalist.
Benchmark, Icon Ventures, Intrinsic Capital Partners, Main Street Advisors, NFP Ventures, and individual investors have funded the Company.(br((br((strong(About The Role(br((br((/strong(Hound Labs is seeking an experienced and driven Controller to join our dynamic and fast-paced start-up.
Duties for the controller will include managing accounting records, evaluating and managing risk, ensuring compliance with regulations, publishing financial statements, overseeing accounting operations, analyzing financial data, monitoring expenditures, forecasting revenue, coordinating auditing and tax processes, and ensuring accuracy of financial information.(br((br(LOCATION(br((br(Austin, TX(br((br(REPORTING TO(br((br(Chief Financial Officer(br((br((strong(Responsibilities(br((br((/strong(We are looking for a results-driven and confident controller to manage and improve our organization’s financial performance and direct our accounting operations.
Duties for the controller will include managing accounting records, evaluating and managing risk, ensuring compliance with regulations, publishing financial statements, overseeing accounting operations, analyzing financial data, monitoring expenditure, forecasting revenue, coordinating auditing processes, and ensuring accuracy of financial information.(br((br(Your exceptional numerical proficiency as a financial controller will aid our organization in maintaining positive revenue and financial growth, implementing proper internal controls, achieving organizational targets, and developing financial plans that support organizational strategy.(br((br(The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical skills, exceptional problem-solving skills, a flair for numbers, be highly organized, and have excellent leadership skills.
The noteworthy controller should streamline our accounting functions and operations, provide financial analysis and reports, train staff on business finance issues, promote regulatory compliance, and drive income generation.(br((br(DUTIES(br((br(Manage all accounting operations including Billing, A/R, A/P, GL, Cost Accounting, Inventory Accounting and Revenue Recognition(br((br(Coordinate and support the preparation of the budget and financial forecasts and report variances(br((br(Prepare and publish timely monthly financial statements(br((br(Coordinate the preparation of regulatory reporting(br((br(Research technical accounting issues for compliance(br((br(Support month-end and year-end close process(br((br(Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting(br((br(Manage and comply with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings(br((br(Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls(br((br(Analyzing financial data(br((br(Monitoring internal controls(br((br(Overseeing and preparing income statements(br((br(Participating in budgeting processes(br((br(Supporting financial transactions(br((br(Streamlining accounting functions and operations(br((br(Developing plans for financial growth(br((br(Evaluating and managing risk(br((br(Coordinating audit processes(br((br(General accounting oversight(br((br(Additional controller duties as necessary(br((br((strong(Qualifications(br((/strong((ul((li(BS in Finance or Accounting (/li((li(10
– 15 years of professional experience (/li((li(CPA preferred(/li((li(NetSuite knowledge (/li((li(Experience managing a group of accountants(/li((li(Bio Tech, Life Science, Healthcare Device experience is a plus(/li((li(Good communication skills(/li((li(Strong leadership qualities(/li((li(Excellent interpersonal skills(/li((li(Auditing experience(/li((li(Compliance oriented(/li((li(Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures(/li((li(Experience with creating financial statements(/li((li(Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year end close process(/li((li(Excellent accounting software user and administration skills(/li((li(Proficiency in accounting software(/li((li(Analytical skills(br((br((/li((/ul(WHAT ELSE?(br((br(?
Unlimited PTO(br((br(?
1 Volunteer Day per year for you to help causes close to your heart(br((br(?
Team events, such as virtual happy hours, and off-sites(br((br(?
Matching 401k(br((br(?
Mental Health and Wellness Benefits(br((br(?
Competitive Comprehensive Benefits(br((br(Diversity is important at Hound Labs!
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, and make employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class