Financial Controller-Fully On-site at Latitude AI

Orlando, Florida, United States

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$90,000 – $115,000Compensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 4-8 years of progressive accounting/finance experience, including at least 3 years in a leadership role
  • Prior experience in a manufacturing environment required, with strong knowledge of cost accounting and inventory management
  • Proficiency in ERP/accounting software and Microsoft Excel
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and leadership abilities

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and payroll
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with GAAP
  • Manage the budgeting and forecasting process; provide variance analysis and financial insights to leadership
  • Monitor manufacturing costs, inventory valuation, and cost of goods sold to support pricing and profitability decisions
  • Develop and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with policies and regulations
  • Coordinate external audits and manage relationships with auditors, banks, and other financial partners
  • Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and continuous improvement in financial processes
  • Support executive management with financial analysis, reporting, and strategic planning

Skills

GAAP
Cost Accounting
Inventory Management
ERP
Microsoft Excel
Budgeting
Forecasting
Variance Analysis
Internal Controls
Financial Reporting
Accounts Payable
Accounts Receivable
General Ledger
Payroll

Latitude AI

Develops automated driving technologies for vehicles

About Latitude AI

Latitude AI develops automated driving technologies aimed at enhancing the driving experience. Their primary product is a hands-free, eyes-off driver assist system designed for next-generation Ford vehicles. This system allows drivers to engage in other activities while the vehicle manages driving tasks, thereby making driving safer and less stressful. Latitude AI stands out from competitors by combining the agility of a startup with the manufacturing capabilities of Ford, enabling rapid development and integration of advanced technologies into vehicles. The company's goal is to redefine how people interact with their cars, improving safety and providing drivers with more free time during their journeys.

Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaHeadquarters
2022Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Robotics & Automation, Automotive & TransportationIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Medical Leave
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Monthly Wellness Stipend
Professional Development Budget
Mental Health Support
Employee Discounts
Adoption Assistance
Backup Child and Elder Care Program
Pre-tax Commuter Benefits
Employer-paid Group Term Life Insurance

Risks

Competition from tech giants like Tesla and Google may impact market share.
Continuous updates needed due to rapid AI advancements could be costly.
Consumer skepticism and regulatory hurdles may slow technology adoption.

Differentiation

Latitude AI combines startup agility with Ford's manufacturing excellence.
Focuses on hands-free, eyes-off driver assist systems for Ford vehicles.
Operates independently while serving millions of Ford customers.

Upsides

Increased investment in AI-driven automotive technologies boosts sensor fusion advancements.
V2X communication technologies enhance vehicle interaction with the environment.
Edge computing enables real-time data processing, improving automated driving performance.

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