Controller
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Controller scaling accounting, tax, treasury, and systems for AssetWatch’s predictive-maintenance technology business. Leading global multi-entity finance operations during rapid growth.
Responsibilities:
- Own and scale the company's full accounting function during a period of rapid growth
- Champion continuous improvement and innovation across accounting processes and technologies
- Ensure accurate and timely GAAP and international financial reporting and manage the annual financial audit
- Design, implement, and maintain internal controls and audit readiness
- Own revenue recognition policies in compliance with ASC 606 for SaaS/HaaS contracts
- Oversee accounting operations, consolidations, intercompany transactions, and eliminations across multiple legal entities
- Partner strategically with the CFO and executive team to translate financial data into business insights
- Oversee financial strategies supporting growth, profitability, and capital efficiency across domestic and international markets
- Drive financial decision-making, scenario planning, board-level reporting, and investor relations support
- Lead asset and inventory control initiatives
- Manage international accounting, multi-currency operations, foreign exchange policies, currency exposure, and consolidated FX reporting
- Oversee cross-border intercompany pricing and transfer pricing documentation
- Ensure statutory filings, local GAAP compliance, and regulatory reporting across jurisdictions
- Develop balance sheet optimization and cash flow forecasting strategies
- Monitor payables and receivables cycles and manage working capital
- Oversee cash positioning, hedging strategies, and banking relationships across geographies
- Lead selection, implementation, and integration of accounting systems and ERP solutions
- Partner with Finance, Operations, Sales, and IT on financial systems integration
- Oversee US federal, state, and local tax planning and compliance
- Manage Canadian and international tax compliance, VAT/GST obligations, and transfer pricing documentation
- Identify global tax optimization opportunities
- Develop financial and operational risk management strategies, including foreign currency, geopolitical, and regulatory risks
- Implement fraud detection and prevention controls and conduct fraud risk assessments
- Contribute to strategic planning and integrated financial plans
- Drive financial integration and compliance workstreams for domestic and international entities
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; CPA required
- 12+ years of progressive accounting and financial management experience, with significant tenure in technology, software, SaaS, and/or HaaS companies
- Demonstrated track record of leading accounting functions in high-growth, venture- or PE-backed environments
- Deep expertise in revenue recognition standards (ASC 606) in a subscription or usage-based business model
- Proven experience managing multi-entity consolidations and multi-currency accounting operations
- Working knowledge of international tax compliance, transfer pricing principles, and VAT/GST obligations in at least one non-US jurisdiction
- Proven experience selecting, implementing, and integrating ERP and accounting systems at scale, with preference for systems supporting multi-entity, multi-currency environments
- Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to build, develop, and retain high-performing accounting teams across geographies
- Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills – able to distill complex financial information for executive, board, and cross-functional audiences
- Experience at a Big 4 or large regional public accounting firm
- Prior experience as Controller or VP of Accounting in a SaaS company that has scaled through a Series B financing and/or beyond
- Familiarity with hardware-as-a-service or IoT business models
- Experience supporting board reporting and investor relations alongside a CFO
- Experience managing or establishing international subsidiaries, including Canadian operations
- Exposure to IFRS and the ability to navigate differences between US GAAP and local accounting standards in international markets
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation package including stock options
- Flexible work schedule
- Comprehensive benefits including retirement plan match
- Opportunity to make a real impact every day
- Work with a dynamic and growing team
- Unlimited PTO
- Remote-first work environment
- Collaboration within core working hours




















