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Senior Controller

iTrustCapital Inc.

iTrustCapital Inc.

Accounting & Finance
San Diego, CA, USA · Irvine, CA, USA
Posted on Jun 11, 2025

Who We Are

Founded in 2018, iTrustCapital is a leading fintech software platform for alternative assets. The Company provides 24/7 access to digital assets and precious metals through self-directed, tax-advantaged IRA, and Non-IRA account options. Leveraging a highly secure closed-loop system and third-party US banks and custodians, iTrustCapital provides greater asset protection and flexibility for a broad range of retail and institutional investors.

We built an award-winning fintech company and one of the largest crypto IRA platforms in the world. We strive to provide the best technology and client experience possible. Since inception, tens of thousands of iTrustCapital clients have executed more than $13.5B in self-directed transactions on platform, during which time the company has proudly achieved a 5-Star average rating across 8,000+ client reviews.

We believe the most important part of any organization are the people and culture. We are a closely-knit team of innovators and game changers collaborating to make a positive impact through technology and service. Together we celebrate our wins, learn from our experiences, and our employees feel like they are part of a fintech family.

What We Are Looking For:

The Senior Controller oversees all accounting operations, ensuring timely financial reporting in compliance with GAAP and regulatory standards. This role manages day-to-day accounting functions, budgeting, and internal controls while driving process improvements and coordinating audits. The ideal candidate will provide high-level financial analysis and align financial strategies with company goals.

What You Will Do:

  • Plan, direct and coordinate all operational accounting functions.
  • Prepare both internal and external financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
  • Perform day-to-day accounting functions such as payroll, AP and AR, Revenue and Expense recognition ensuring both timeliness and accuracy.
  • Manage and lead the company budget-setting and monitoring processes.
  • Create and implement consistent accounting policies, using best practices and procedures.
  • Develop and enforce internal controls to ensure regulatory compliance and excellent company health through accurate and timely reporting.
  • Continuously search for and implement process improvements in order to support scale.
  • Ensuring compliance with industry revenue recognition standards and other financial and regulatory requirements.
  • Establish and lead internal audit processes and coordinate with external auditors.
  • High-level financial reporting and analysis.
  • Recommend benchmarks that will be used to measure the company’s performance.
  • Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned.
  • Mentor and lead junior accounting staff members.

What We Want:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • CPA preferred with 8+ years of experience in accounting leadership role.
  • In-depth knowledge of GAAP, revenue recognition standards, and regulatory compliance.
  • The ability to guide others and take ownership of the company’s books.
  • Strong experience with financial reporting and budget management.
  • Proven experience in process improvements and scaling financial operations.
  • Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite, QuickBooks) and advanced Excel skills.
  • Strong analytical skills and experience in financial analysis and benchmarking.
  • Ability to collaborate across departments and effectively communicate financial insights to non-financial stakeholders.

Our team is growing fast, so everyone who joins iTrustCapital has a direct impact on the direction and success of the company. Today’s hires will be tomorrow’s leaders. We strive for an open, flat, collaborative, work-hard-play-hard environment. We offer competitive compensation, medical, dental, vision, 401(k), in-office lunches, and more.

The Fintech industry and therefore our business is fast-paced and will continue to evolve. As such, the duties and responsibilities of this role may change, as directed by the Company, at any time to promote and support our business and our clients.

iTrustCapital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. iTrustCapital does not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, national origin, color, religion, gender, gender identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification under the law.