Corporate Controller

• Assess the current state of accounting systems and processes and build a roadmap to get Harbinger to where a company at its next stage needs to be by anticipating scale rather than reacting to it
• Own or closely partner on ERP strategy (NetSuite) and spend management tooling, driving automation across close and reporting workflows
• Actively identify and implement process, systems, and documentation improvements across the accounting function to increase efficiency, accuracy, and scalability
• Bring firsthand experience implementing systems or tools in a prior role

• Oversee income tax, sales/use tax, and other statutory tax compliance in partnership with outside tax advisors
• Serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors and drive the annual audit process
• Maintain audit- and controls-ready documentation appropriate to the company's stage, with an eye toward what will be needed as Harbinger matures, including internal controls testing and SOX readiness

• Ensure inventory, standard costs, and COGS are accurately reflected as production scales. We are a manufacturing business and cost accounting rigor matters
• Own or oversee capitalization vs. expense determinations, revenue recognition, and technical accounting memos for complex or non-routine transactions
• Advise on the accounting treatment of equity compensation programs and other non-standard transactions
• Act as a key finance partner when the business launches a new product or expands into a new country by getting ahead of the accounting, tax, and reporting implications rather than reacting after the fact

• Partner closely with the FP&A team to support budget-to-actual variance analysis and provide clean, timely actuals
• Lead, coach, and develop a team spanning the entirety of the accounting function
• Set the standard for pace and rigor being able to personally step into the detail when a deadline demands it, not just delegate and monitor

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
• CPA required
• 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including a mix of public accounting (Big 4 or national firm) and industry
• Demonstrated experience owning a month-end close process at scale
• Experience designing and implementing financial reporting controls
• Experience with NetSuite or a comparable ERP
• People management experience

Nice to Have

• Startup or high-growth company experience
• Manufacturing, automotive, or hardware/EV industry background
• Experience with large capital equipment or facility buildout accounting
• Standard costing or inventory-heavy environment experience
• Experience with equity compensation programs
• Exposure to public company reporting requirements or IPO readiness
• ERP implementation experience
• Experience with modern spend management systems (e.g., Ramp, Airbase, Coupa)
• Experience supporting a company scaling into new products or geographies
• Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision (HDV) – 100% employee covered

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & Parental Leave