This role is fully remote within the US; we list a location because some job boards require it.\nKasa seeks a passionate and driven people leader to join us as the Senior Director of Accounting and Head Controller. You should have a deep understanding of hotel management agreement reporting standards (USALI, GAAP), lease accounting, GAAP reporting, and a CPA License is strongly preferred. If you thrive in dynamic, tech-driven environments and have a track record of success leading hospitality accounting teams, join us to implement scalable processes and solutions for our reporting functions and play a pivotal role in Kasa’s success!\nThe Role\nKasa is the leading tech-enabled brand and operator of hotel, multifamily, and single-family hospitality accommodations for guests in dozens of markets nationwide. Kasa manages properties on behalf of institutional and local property owners across various price and luxury tiers. \n\nIn this pivotal role, the Senior Director of Accounting and Head Controller will lead Kasa’s corporate and property-level accounting and reporting teams, building scalable processes while ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting for Kasa’s property partners and investors. Your mission as the Senior Director of Accounting and Head Controller is to continue Kasa’s success in delivering market-leading financial reporting to our hotel and multifamily partners while improving Kasa’s tech-driven approach to scalable accounting solutions for the hospitality industry.  \n\nThis is not just a typical accounting leadership role, but an extraordinary opportunity to join a truly differentiated finance operation that drives tremendous value for Kasa’s property partners and investors. Unlike roles in legacy hospitality companies with static systems and anachronistic processes, the Head of Accounting and Financial Reporting will be at the forefront of innovating our reporting functions across different mediums, systems, partnership structures and reconciliation processes to truly innovate relative to stale accounting processes of the past. We seek a visionary candidate to be our Senior Director of Accounting and Head Controller, who is thrilled by the prospect of driving transformative changes and playing a pivotal role in evolving a critical aspect of our business. \n\nAs the top accounting leader at the company, you will be the primary individual responsible for the company’s financial reporting with direct connectivity to the executive team and Board of Directors. This role is remote and will report directly to the Chief Financial Officer. \n \nYour Impact\n\n\n* Improve Property-Level Reporting Scalability: Kasa operates in a centralized fashion - significantly more efficient than traditional hospitality companies and with scalable systems. You will be responsible for ensuring that our systems and processes become ever more scalable, ensuring reliable and accurate reporting as we grow, with limited need for additional resources.\n\n* Communicate with Key Stakeholders: Summarize company financial performance to our investors and leadership team on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis. Synthesize the information by surfacing the most impactful results as well as the areas of financial performance that can impact future strategy and decision-making.\n\n* Thought Leadership: Innovate new ways to report and analyze property-level performance and deal structures to maximize the operating profit Kasa delivers to its partners and better inform business decisions. Inspire cross-functional understanding of financial stewardship plus drive technological innovation to maximize company-wide accounting accuracy.\n\n* Improve Efficiency and Automation: Leverage new technologies to maximize financial performance and improve the speed of reconciliations, monthly close, and financial overview to our investors and partners.\n\n* Inspire Finance Team to Strive for More: Act as an inspirational leader to encourage more empowerment amongst finance team members to continue improving their role as critical thought leaders within the broader organization.\n\n\n\n\n \nYour Responsibilities\n\n\n\n\n* Reporting Accuracy & Timeliness: Accurate and timely reporting for our properties and corporate investors is critical to Kasa’s near and long-term success. You will have direct responsibility to ensure that we remain best-in-class for this critical function, including, but not limited to, corporate allocation decisions, new partnership structuring decision-making, KPI reporting, partner reporting mediums, and managing scalable reconciliation processes.\n\n* Team Management: Oversee and inspire a ~15 person team across the US and Mexico to produce top-tier financial reporting while maximizing reconciliation efficiency to achieve greater economies of scale as Kasa continues to grow.\n\n* Tax and Audit Improvements: Ensure SOC and audit compliance as Kasa continues to grow across multiple jurisdictions, agreement types and with various investment partners.\n\n* Partner and Cross-Functional Management: Oversee multiple external partnerships with tax, audit, real estate and legal firms across a wide range of financial reporting-related projects, as well as mentorship of property general managers and financial reporting managers on best practices, frequencies, and approaches to property owner financial reporting. Key internal stakeholders with frequent interaction with this role include regional general managers, real estate growth, sales and marketing, reservations and distributions.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\nQualifications\n\n\n* Requirement: At least 12 years of experience leading accounting/reporting teams in the Hotel industry\n\n* Requirement: Significant experience with hotel management agreement reporting standards (USALI and GAAP), lease accounting, and familiarity with ownership structures common in the commercial real estate industry\n\n* Requirement: Experience with corporate company-level reporting, including GAAP financial reporting, equity accounting, and corporate KPI analysis.\n\n* Nice to have: CPA license \n\n* Nice to have: Experience working with product/tech teams to develop creative solutions to legacy accounting system and/or process blockers\n\n* Nice to have: Experience using Netsuite, Adaptive Insights (Workday), SQL or Looker.\n\n* Nice to have: Experience crafting new reporting and reconciliation processes for complex customer sales\n\n* Nice to have: Public company and/or venture-backed company reporting experience\n\n* Nice to have: Fluent in Spanish (frequent interaction with Kasa Mexico team)\n\n* Key Values: Highest degree of integrity, energized by complex problem solving, thinking outside the box, willing to “roll up your sleeves”, empathetic leader, and confident communicator.\n\n\n\n \nCurious about the Kasa experience? Save 15% when you book on kasa.com\n\n \nBenefits\n\n\n\n\n🌏 Remote Work: With flexibility as a core value, and over three-quarters of the team working remotely, Kasa employees are able to work from anywhere!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n* \n\n✈ Kasa Travel Credit: We love to travel! Kasa employees get an allowance of free stays with us in any of our locations, plus a discount on any night for friends and family.\n\n\n* \n\n💰 The Pay: The starting base pay range for this role is set based on multiple considerations including business needs, market demands, talent availability, experience, and unique skills and attributes. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for equity, bonus, perks, benefits, and Kasa Travel Credits.\n\n\n* \n\n📈 Generous Stock Option Plan: At Kasa, our compensation philosophy is to offer a total compensation package that over-indexes on equity to encourage our team to think like owners (by being owners) and benefit from the growth in value that our collective hard work creates. \n\n\n* \n\n🙌 Flexible PTO: Full-time exempt Kasa employees are encouraged to take time off as they need and see fit, ensuring that it’s not disruptive to their work.\n\n\n* \n\n📱 Cell phone reimbursement: We reimburse a portion of your monthly cell phone bill to say thanks for using your personal phone during the workday.\n\n\n* \n\n📈 401(k) Plan: As you invest in yourself and your future, Kasa invests in you too.\n\n\n* \n\n🩺 Health Coverage: We’ve invested in comprehensive health insurance options to help when you need it most, including a company-sponsored plan with fertility coverage.\n\n\n* \n\n⭐ Other Perks: Qualifying full-time roles are eligible for a wi-fi stipend, home office stipend, and more!\n\n\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Travel, Finance, Senior and Sales jobs that are similar:\n\n $60,000 — $120,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n
\n\n#Location\nWashington, District of Columbia, United States

\nWho We Are: \n\nAt Calm, we have a simple, albeit BIG mission: to make the world a happier and healthier place. Through our website, blog, and app—filled with meditations, sleep stories, music, movement, and more—we’re redefining what mental care looks like in 2022 and beyond. With over 100 million users worldwide, 100,000 new users daily, and our growing partnerships with major companies, we’re having a positive effect on more and more people each and every day. And while the heart of Calm is digital, we are growing and expanding offline with a variety of products and services to help deliver on our mission of health and happiness, the world over.\n\nWhat We Do:\n\nThe Calm Health Operations team is driven to make the world happier and healthier by creating leverage for the larger Calm Health organization. We act as trusted partners to the Sales, Marketing, Account Management, Product, Engineering, and People teams, leveraging data to drive continuous improvement and efficiency on all fronts. On the Ops team, we highly value collaboration, learning, and curiosity!\n\nWhat You’ll Do:\n\nAs a member of the Calm Health Operations team, you will directly contribute to optimizing the speed and efficiency of the Calm Health organization at Calm. You will support and own the Deal Desk function, managing sales data integrity, performing contract creation and reconciliation, and partnering with the Finance team to streamline invoicing operations. You will also act as a partner to the Sales team, ensuring that all deals are closed with speed, ease and accuracy. Top candidates will come from B2B backgrounds where they have seen rapid growth and scale, and have shown the ability to create order from ambiguity. This person will be able to work with a high degree of autonomy, and quickly identify errors and discrepancies between contracts and system-of-record data, answering appropriately to solve underlying issues. \n\n\nBe the primary point of contact for sales teams on quote and order form creation\n\nShepherd deals through the sales cycle & internal approval process while partnering with the appropriate cross-functional teams\n\nEnsure opportunities are properly created and tracked in Salesforce, auditing every closed/won opportunity and validating it with the signed contract\n\nAct as sales-facing subject matter expert on process, policy, and pricing-related matters\n\nPartner cross-functionally and serve as key liaison and escalation point for sales, account management, finance, and legal on all deal-related topics\n\nSupport our CPQ systems (Salesforce products/pricing and Ironclad)\n\nContribute to operational process improvements to increase the effectiveness of Deal Desk\n\nCreate and maintain detailed documentation for all Deal Desk processes\n\nManage any required sales contract amendments and addendums\n\nManage overall data quality/hygiene and ongoing processes to support data quality\n\nEffectively prioritize and manage additional ad-hoc requests and responsibilities\n\n\n\n\nWho You Are: \n\n\nKnowledge of quote-to-cash process \n\nBasic knowledge of revenue recognition\n\nIncredibly detail-oriented\n\nHighly analytical, solutions-focused\n\nVery quick learner and comfortable navigating ambiguity \n\nWorks well under pressure, with ruthless prioritization and timely and transparent communication\n\nExcellent problem-solving skills\n\nAbility to navigate complex cross-functional situations\n\nExperience with leading sales tools including, but not limited to, SFDC, CPQ, Docusign and Ironclad\n\nCan operate with a high degree of autonomy\n\nOrder management experience\n\n\n\n\nNice-to-Haves: \n\n\nFinance, Consulting, or Investment Banking experience\n\nFamiliarity with with Confluence, Jira, and Asana for documentation and work-planning\n\n\n \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Cloud, Backend, Amazon, SaaS, Engineer, Software, Marketing, Sales, Education, Developer, Senior, Digital Nomad, Architect, Drupal, iOS, Mobile, Junior, Excel, Legal, Developer, Travel, Analyst, Accounting, Salesforce, API, Linux, Teaching, Video, React, Microsoft, JavaScript, DevOps, Medical, Database Admin, NoSQL and Finance jobs that are similar:\n\n $70,000 — $120,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n