Senior Director, Assistant Controller

Metropolis is seeking an Assistant Controller to play a key leadership role in the execution of corporate accounting operations. The Assistant Controller is the executional builder — responsible for standing up core accounting processes, leading the close, and operationalizing the Controller’s vision. This role is about turning strategy into scalable processes.

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA required

12+ years of progressive accounting experience, including team leadership

Strong technical accounting knowledge (GAAP/IFRS) and consolidation experience

Proven track record of implementing process improvements and leveraging technology/automation

Own monthly/quarterly close activities, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and scalability

Design and implement new policies, controls, and workflows (GAAP/IFRS, revenue recognition, consolidations)

Drive automation/AI adoption in reconciliations, reporting, and consolidation

Build and mentor a growing accounting team, instilling accountability and high performance

Work closely with cross-functional leads (Tax, Treasury, FP&A, Operations) to ensure data integrity and reporting accuracy

The real world is the next frontier, and at Metropolis, we are creating the artificial intelligence to make it responsive. We are pioneering the Recognition Economy — a future where mundane repetition disappears and being known unlocks access, comfort and belonging everywhere you go. From transforming parking into a seamless drive-in, drive-out experience for millions of Members to expanding our intelligence layer across retail and hospitality, we are building a world that feels instinctive and magical. The future isn’t coming; it’s here, and we need builders, innovators and problem solvers to help us create it.