Controller
Odyssey is an AI lab building general-purpose world models that understand and simulate physical and virtual environments.
Funding history
About Odyssey
Odyssey Systems, Inc. develops foundation world models for applications including robotics, autonomous driving, AI training, drones, and gaming. Its current public work includes Odyssey-3, Starchild-1, Agora-1, and PROWL-1.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will lead the accounting function and own the integrity of the financials. You will manage close, reporting, accounting policy, audit, controls, financial systems, and complex accounting areas. You will build scalable processes and an accounting organization, partner on forecasting and strategic transactions, and support public-company readiness.
Requirements
- 10+ years of progressive accounting experience with meaningful leadership responsibility
- Experience as a Controller, Assistant Controller, or senior accounting leader at a high-growth technology company
- Deep command of U.S. GAAP and experience owning complex accounting judgments
- Experience leading audits and financial reporting controls
- Experience designing accounting processes and systems
- Analytical skills and willingness to work in operational detail
- Clear communication skills
Responsibilities
- Own monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes and ensure timely, accurate financial reporting
- Own accounting policy and compliance with U.S. GAAP
- Lead external audits and manage relationships with auditors, tax advisors, and accounting partners
- Build scalable accounting processes, policies, controls, and reporting
- Develop financial systems architecture, including the chart of accounts, cost centers, project accounting, procurement, and payroll systems
- Establish accounting for complex compute, infrastructure, revenue, equity, lease, and multi-entity matters
- Partner with FP&A on actuals, forecasts, budgets, and management reporting
- Build and lead the accounting organization
- Support financings, investor and board reporting, diligence, and strategic transactions
- Build an accounting and control environment for growth and public-company readiness
- Lead annual 409A valuation processes
