Chief Accounting Officer (CAO)

The Company is seeking a Chief Accounting Officer to lead accounting, financial reporting, governance, tax, procurement, and revenue management across a growing, regulated business. The role oversees financial infrastructure, controllership operations, and regulatory reporting, including internal controls, accounting policies, and financial close processes. Responsibilities include managing lending-related accounting, SEC and regulatory filings, tax operations, procurement practices, and revenue recognition and assurance. The executive will also build and lead a large controllership team and advise senior leadership on strategic decisions, acquisitions, capital raises, and IPO readiness. Candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field and have an active CPA credential. At least 15 years of progressive accounting or controllership experience, including seven or more years in senior leadership, is required. Applicants should bring deep expertise in U.S. GAAP, banking regulatory accounting, financial governance, internal controls, and regulatory reporting, along with experience in a regulated banking environment. Knowledge of complex lending and financial products, external audit management, and relevant regulatory frameworks is also important.