Controller

Abut The Company: Sunbit builds financial technology for real life. Our AI-native platform helps more people get to “yes” at the moments that matter with personalized offers, transparent terms, and no added consumer fees. In stores, practices and service centers across the country, Sunbit provides a fast, fair pay-over-time option. For everything else, the Sunbit Credit Card delivers a modern, no-fee credit experience managed in a powerful mobile app. We are guided by people-centered values: Serve Others Before Self, Include Always, Connect Genuinely, Innovate for Good. These values shape how we build, how we support customers and merchants, and how we work with each other. What makes Sunbit different is an AI-native infrastructure that runs through the full customer and merchant journey. Our interconnected AI systems power instant decisioning, streamline fraud checks with human-in-the-loop safeguards, and enable highly personalized offers at scale. The result is a quick, fair, and simple experience for consumers and merchants. We pair this technology with inclusion and transparency. Sunbit delivers industry-leading approval rates — 90%+ in auto service and 85%+ in dental — while maintaining zero consumer fee-based revenue. It is a better way to serve people and merchants, proven at scale. Today, Sunbit is available across a nationwide, in-person merchant network of 30,000+ locations spanning auto service centers, dental and optical practices, veterinary clinics, and other specialty services. We help teams say “yes” more often and help customers move forward with confidence. The Role: Sunbit is seeking a Controller. You will run finance for the Israeli subsidiary and become a local anchor who is an integral part of the global accounting team, among other things by working with the external auditors, who are also based in Israel, as the company grows and prepares to become a public company. This role will partner closely with the global Accounting, Finance Applications and FP&A teams in the US, and with the Israel site leaders. What You’ll Own: Oversee accounting and compliance for the Israeli subsidiary: statutory books, intercompany, transfer pricing support, VAT and payroll-related accounting, and local audit. Manage relationships with local tax advisors, banks and payroll providers. Own defined areas of the global close and reporting process as part of the accounting team, such as reconciliations, account analysis and consolidation support. Serve as the day-to-day counterpart in Israel for the company’s external auditors, supporting the global audit and quarterly review processes: information requests, walkthroughs, testing support and follow-ups. Be the business owner for the NetSuite implementation in Israel: processes, chart of accounts, localization and testing, together with the Director, Finance Applications. Run budgeting, forecasting and cost reporting for Israeli sites, and partner with local business leaders on headcount and spend. Make sure Israeli processes meet the standards required of a US public company, including controls and documentation. Support SOX readiness in Israel together with the outside SOX advisors, until a dedicated SOX role is hired. Work across time zones with the New Jersey and West Coast teams. Requirements : 8+ years in accounting, including public accounting (Big 4 or equivalent) and in-house experience at a US-listed or pre-IPO company. Strong US GAAP knowledge and experience working with external auditors through audits and quarterly reviews. Experience with an ERP implementation or migration (NetSuite preferred) from the business side. Familiarity with Israeli statutory, VAT and tax requirements, including transfer pricing, for a subsidiary. CPA (Israel or US) preferred. Fluent Hebrew and English, and comfortable with significant overlap with US hours. Familiarity with SOX controls, ideally from working with outside SOX advisors, preferred. Fintech or consumer lending background preferred. Why Choose Sunbit? Sunbit is recognized as one of the fastest-growing and most admired fintech companies, earning honors from Inc. 5000 (four consecutive years), Forbes Fintech 50, Deloitte Technology Fast 500, Financial Times, and FinTech Breakthrough for its innovation and impact. The company has also been featured among Newsweek’s Most Loved Workplaces and CB Insights’ Unicorn Companies, reflecting a valuation of $1.1B. People choose Sunbit for its people-first culture rooted in service, inclusion, and real-world impact. Powered by AI that helps people in life’s critical moments—offering high approvals, speed, and zero fees—Sunbit has achieved proven scale across tens of thousands of merchants and millions of transactions. Its fast, fair, and simple financial products empower consumers and partners alike through clarity and trust. The Perks: Mission driven, empowered, and collaborative culture Competitive pay and stock options Unlimited PTO Comprehensive health benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, EAP, Parental Leave, HSA, & more) Newly added HSA and Pet Insurance 401(k) with company match Cell Phone Stipend Team-based strategic planning and ownership of deliverables Recruitment Fraud Disclaimer We’ve been made aware of fraudsters impersonating Sunbit employees during the hiring process. Please note that all official communication will come from an @sunbit.com email address, through our applicant tracking platform @sunbit.comeet-notifications.com or directly via LinkedIn. We will never ask for your age, Social Security number, bank account details, payment of any kind, or other unrelated personal information during the application process. Our hiring process always includes interviews, either by phone, zoom, or in person, before any offer is made. 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