Part-Time Financial Controller

about 1 month ago
Full time role
Hybrid · New York, NY, US... more

Part-Time Financial Controller

New York, USA - Hybrid

Join Datamaran: The Pioneers of Smart ESG Solutions.

At Datamaran, we are revolutionising how the world’s most influential companies navigate their Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) responsibilities. Our AI-powered SaaS platform empowers organizations to integrate ESG into their core strategies, driving meaningful impact at scale. Trusted by global industry leaders like Bridgestone, Dell, Kraft Heinz, and PepsiCo, and endorsed by leading regulators in Europe and North America, Datamaran is at the cutting edge of ESG technology.

Since 2014, we’ve been on a mission to deliver world-class solutions that enable businesses to align with stakeholder expectations, meet regulatory requirements, and enhance their ESG performance. Our platform helps senior executives make data-driven, evidence-based decisions, simplifying complex ESG challenges with clear, actionable insights. Whether it's ensuring compliance or presenting a compelling ESG narrative to investors and boards, Datamaran is the trusted partner for sustainable businesses.

Our commitment goes beyond technology. We are deeply embedded in the global ESG community, hosting and sponsoring events, partnering with universities and service providers to address the skills gap, and running educational programs that connect forward-thinking leaders. We’ve produced an award-winning documentary series, New Heroes of Sustainable Business, highlighting visionary leaders shaping a more sustainable future to inspire others across industries and regions.

We’re not just building cutting-edge technology and ESG-focused communities but a diverse, global team united by a shared passion for innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. With over 140 team members across the UK, US, Spain, and the Netherlands, we bring unique perspectives and skills together to solve the ESG challenges of tomorrow, today. At Datamaran, we believe in empowering our people as much as our clients and offer career development and growth opportunities to all.

Following our successful Series C funding round in 2024, we’re entering an exciting phase of growth, expanding across all departments and locations to scale our impact worldwide. If you’re ready to drive change, inspire innovation, and help businesses shape a sustainable future, we’d love for you to join us.

Find out more about Datamaran’s story, people, and culture in this short video: https://youtu.be/IwLcKIZLsyY

The Part-Time Financial Controller will play a key role in enhancing the financial health of Datamaran. Reporting directly to the CFO, you will be responsible for overseeing financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and ensuring that all financial practices align with regulations and standards. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in finance who enjoys working part-time while making a significant impact on the company's financial strategies.

Main Responsibilities

  • Oversee the preparation of monthly financial statements and management reporting, ensuring accuracy and compliance
  • Contribute to the annual budgeting and forecasting processes, collaborating with department heads to align financial goals
  • Monitor financial performance and provide insights and recommendations to the management team
  • Ensure compliance with local tax regulations and manage tax filings
  • Support the CFO in strategic financial planning and decision-making
  • Manage cash flow and working capital effectively
  • Ensure compliance with tax authorities

Requirements

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience in financial management or accounting roles, with at least 2 years in a controller position
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations
  • Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively
  • Available to work part-time hours, with flexibility
  • Strong knowledge of tax obligations and deadlines

Desirable Requirements

  • Experience in a SaaS or technology company is a plus
  • Professional accounting designation (CPA, CMA, or equivalent) preferred

Note to recruiters:

Thank you for your ongoing interest in Datamaran but there is no need reach out to the Hiring Team, HR, Recruiting.... We receive hundreds of approaches from recruiters but would confirm here that we are all set. We will continue to scale Datamaran successfully through our internal recruiting team and team initiatives. We appreciate your cooperation!

Benefits

Some of Datamaran's Benefits available to our US-based Datamaraneers:

  • Competitive Salary package
  • 24 Vacation days excluding bank holidays, plus Juneteenth
  • Medical, Dental & Vision insurance (premium contribution)
  • Paid Sick leave
  • Paid Parental leave
  • 401k
  • New benefits continue to be introduced as the US team grows