Who We Are

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.

Who You Are

Metropolis is seeking a Director, 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.

What You'Ll Do

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

What We'Re Looking For

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field CPA license 10+ 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 Hands-on leader who has built close-to-reporting processes in complex environments Comfortable with ambiguity and building from ground up Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work across cultures and geographies Experience leveraging AI tools to transform static workflows into responsive, high-output processes While not required, these are a plus: Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field 4 Days in Office: Metropolis values in-person collaboration to drive innovation, strengthen culture, and enhance the Member experience. Our corporate team members hold to our office-first model, which requires employees to be on-site at least four days a week, fostering organic interactions that spark creativity and connection When you join Metropolis, you'll join a team of world-class product leaders and engineers, building an ecosystem of technologies at the intersection of parking, mobility, and real estate. Our goal is to build an inclusive culture where everyone has a voice and the best idea wins.

You will play a key role in building and maintaining this culture as our organization grows. 00 USD annually.

Qualifications

for the position, years of relevant experience, distinctive skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location of residence and/or place of employment.

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Compensation

package, which may also include access to or eligibility for healthcare

Benefits

, a 401(k) plan, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a lucrative stock option plan, bonus plans, and more. #LI-NP1 #LI-Onsite Metropolis may utilize an automated employment decision tool (AEDT) to assess or evaluate your candidacy for employment or promotion.

Responsibilities