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Saas Controller Jobs (NOW HIRING)

An Award-winning SaaS Provider in downtown Chicago is hiring a new Controller for their corporate team! This company is growing like crazy as clients are lining up for their sustainability and ...

Controller

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$145K - $175K/yr

In a rapidly evolving SaaS environment, we need to be able to accurately recognize revenue in ... As a controller, you are responsible for ensuring compliance and maintaining a robust internal and ...

A fast-growing, private equity-backed SaaS company is seeking a strategic and hands-on Corporate Controller to lead and scale its accounting and financial operations. This is a high-impact leadership ...

A fast-growing, private equity-backed SaaS company is seeking a strategic and hands-on Corporate Controller to lead and scale its accounting and financial operations. This is a high-impact leadership ...

A fast-growing, private equity-backed SaaS company is seeking a strategic and hands-on Corporate Controller to lead and scale its accounting and financial operations. This is a high-impact leadership ...

Controller

OR · On-site +1

Report SaaS monthly metrics (MRR, GRR, NRR) Income and Sales Tax * Ensure local sales tax is ... in a Controller or similar leadership role * Strong command of GAAP and financial reporting ...

Controller

Bellevue, WA · Remote

$175K - $225K/yr

Controller Industry: Healthcare Technology | SaaS | Private Equity-Backed Location: Greater Seattle Area Compensation - $175k base - $225k base (DOE) plus bonus, equity potential Benefits:This ...

Controller (Onsite)

Denver, CO · On-site

$142K - $182K/yr

... SaaS company with a big opportunity in front of us. Our core values guide how we work: move with ... This is a classic controllership seat done at a high standard. We operate in a private equity ...

Controller experience * SAAS experience * Internal Auditing experience * CPA (Preferred) * Excellent communication skills * Ability to work independently. WHAT CAN NOW CFO PROVIDE * Competitive ...

Controller (Onsite)

Denver, CO · On-site

$142K - $182K/yr

... SaaS company with a big opportunity in front of us. Our core values guide how we work: move with ... This is a classic controllership seat done at a high standard. We operate in a private equity ...

Assistant Controller

Lehi, UT · On-site

$70 - $100/hr

Full-Time Lehi, Utah Reports to Operating CFO Path to Controller More than just the ledger We're ... First‑line review of SaaS agreements and vendor contracts; manage cap table and state ...

Controller experience * SAAS experience * Internal Auditing experience * CPA (Preferred) * Excellent communication skills * Ability to work independently. WHAT CAN NOW CFO PROVIDE * Competitive ...

Controller Consultant

North Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$125K - $145K/yr

Controller experience * SAAS experience * Internal Auditing experience * CPA (Preferred) * Excellent communication skills * Ability to work independently. WHAT CAN NOW CFO PROVIDE * Competitive ...

Controller

San Jose, CA · Hybrid

$150K - $180K/yr

Controller Consultant Bay Area, CA Compensation: $150,000$180,000 base salary, depending on ... Support clients across industries such as construction, real estate, technology, SaaS ...

Report SaaS monthly metrics (MRR, GRR, NRR) Income and Sales Tax * Ensure local sales tax is ... in a Controller or similar leadership role * Strong command of GAAP and financial reporting ...

We're a Series B SaaS company navigating increasing financial complexity: traditional SaaS ... As our first Controller, you'll build on the foundational work the team has already laid out. You ...

Assistant Controller

$120K - $140K/yr

The Assistant Controller will be both strategic and hands-on, bringing strong U ... S. GAAP expertise, SaaS or technology company experience, and a proven ability to improve ...

Controller

$120K - $140K/yr

Our team is seeking an experienced Controller to lead Buzz Solution's accounting and financial ... Familiarity with SaaS business models and relevant metrics (ARR, ACV,CAC, burn rate) * Experience ...

Controller

Austin, TX · On-site

$170K - $180K/yr

Opportunity Controller As Controller, you'll own the accounting and financial operations that keep ... Strong understanding of SaaS metrics and revenue recognition principles. * Hands-on experience with ...

Controller

$120K - $140K/yr

Our team is seeking an experienced Controller to lead Buzz Solution's accounting and financial ... Familiarity with SaaS business models and relevant metrics (ARR, ACV,CAC, burn rate) * Experience ...

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How much do saas controller jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for saas controller in the United States is $119,497.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $97,000.00 and $138,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a SaaS controller?

A SaaS Controller is a senior finance professional responsible for overseeing the financial operations of a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company. They manage accounting processes, financial reporting, compliance, and key metrics such as recurring revenue and customer churn. Their role includes optimizing financial strategies, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting scalable growth. SaaS Controllers work closely with CFOs and executive teams to drive financial efficiency and business performance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a SaaS controller?

To thrive as a SaaS Controller, you need a solid background in accounting, financial analysis, and management reporting, typically with a CPA or equivalent degree and relevant SaaS industry experience. Familiarity with ERP systems like NetSuite, financial planning software, and SaaS metrics (e.g., ARR, churn, CAC) is crucial. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex financial data clearly are essential soft skills. These competencies ensure effective financial oversight, accurate reporting, and strategic support in the fast-paced SaaS business environment.

What are some common challenges faced by SaaS controllers in a rapidly growing company?

SaaS Controllers often navigate the complexities of fast-paced growth, including scaling financial processes, reconciling deferred revenue, and ensuring compliance with evolving industry regulations. They must adapt quickly to new product offerings or pricing models and manage data from multiple sources to provide accurate, timely reports. Effective cross-department collaboration is vital, as Controllers regularly work with sales, operations, and engineering teams to align financial goals with business strategy. These challenges require strong organizational skills and the ability to implement robust systems to support ongoing company expansion.

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Infographic showing various Saas Controller job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 63% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 31% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $119,497 per year, or $57.5 per hour.

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Job description

An Award-winning SaaS Provider in downtown Chicago is hiring a new Controller for their corporate team!
This company is growing like crazy as clients are lining up for their sustainability and efficiency software and there is no end in sight!
The Controller is responsible for day-to-day management and oversight of the company's financial and accounting processes including P&L management, balance sheet management, cash management, audit oversight, business reporting, and financial compliance. The role will encompass all aspects of the company's business and financial activities and will be a key enabler of the company's financial health and continued success.
The ideal candidate will have:
  • 15+ years of experience
  • Strong US GAAP experience
  • Preferably time spent in the Big 4
  • Previous people management experience

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Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

1 - 10 Employees

Headquarters location

Chicago, IL, US

Year founded

2015

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