Canada
Remote
Director
Full Time
22 days ago
PE-backedSaaSCPA requiredUS GAAPASC 606NetSuiteRemote First
Requirements
- •7–10 years of progressive accounting experience, ideally with a mix of public accounting and SaaS or tech industry background
- •CPA required
- •Strong technical accounting skills under US GAAP, with particular depth in ASC 606 revenue recognition, multi-currency consolidations, intercompany accounting, and deferred revenue
- •Experience working in a PE-backed environment and comfort interfacing with external auditors, lenders, and investors
- •Advanced Excel skills, including the ability to build and maintain complex models and reconciliations
- •A hands-on, proactive mindset — you see what needs to be done and you do it
What You'll Do
- •Lead the accounting team through the monthly close across 9 entities and multiple currencies, driving accuracy, timeliness, and continuous improvement
- •Own the close checklist and reconciliation workflows, leveraging close management tooling to maintain visibility and accountability
- •Partner with FP&A on pre- and post-close review meetings, including revenue and variance analysis
- •Manage intercompany eliminations and ensure consistency across entities, including structures involving transfer pricing and IP royalty arrangements
- •Oversee AP workflows, including vendor invoice processing, purchase order approvals, and domestic and international contractor payments
- •Coordinate international payroll submissions and commission payments with third-party payroll providers
- •Serve as a day-to-day point of contact for banking operations, lender reporting, and investor reporting requirements
- •Lead the annual audit process end-to-end, including PBC list management, auditor correspondence, and resolution of technical accounting topics such as revenue recognition under ASC 606, impairment, intangible amortization, deferred revenue, and foreign currency
- •Own multi-entity compliance and intercompany reconciliations, and liaise with external advisors including auditors and legal counsel as needed
- •Lead the build-out of transaction-level GL infrastructure to support financial reporting quality and due diligence readiness, maintaining data integrity across a high volume of transactions and multiple entities
- •Drive process documentation and internal controls with a focus on building audit-ready infrastructure that can withstand rigorous external scrutiny
- •Partner with the VP Controller and cross-functional stakeholders on systems implementations and process improvement initiatives, bringing experience navigating mid-stream system changes and integrations
- •Manage and develop 1–2 accountants as a true player-coach — you're in the work alongside the team, not just reviewing it
- •Bring a proactive, get-it-done attitude that sets the tone for the team
Nice to Have
- •NetSuite experience preferred
- •Familiarity with close management, reconciliation, or billing tools
Benefits
- •Remote First work environment
- •Unlimited vacation in most of our locations
- •Great benefits including health, dental, vision and savings plan
- •Perks such as training reimbursement, WFH reimbursement, and more
- •Diverse and dynamic teams with challenging and exciting work
- •An opportunity to have a real impact on our business
- •A great range of social activities (both in person and virtual)
- •Optional in person meet-ups and the ability to travel to our international offices
- •Employee referral program
About Tempo
Tempo is the leader in time management, resource planning, and budget management for software engineering and product management teams.
Burlington, MA, US
250 - 500
Time Tracking