Controller

Overview

Fully remote role (must be on Mountain Time).

This position supports a fast-growing EdTech/SaaS organization with a global presence and three entities across Australia, the US, and the UK. The role manages the consolidation of all three entities, leads a small accounting team, and works closely with the Head of Revenue Ops, FP&A Director, and the CFO. Occasional travel is required (to Australia and Salt Lake City).

Responsibilities

• Oversee 3 direct reports (Fin Acc, AR, AP & Biller)
• Lead the day-to-day accounting and finance function
• Perform multi-entity consolidation across three entities: Australia, UK, and US
• Own month-end (M/E) and year-end (Y/E) close
• Manage intercompany reconciliations and returns
• Prepare and present management and board reporting packs
• Improve standard processes and accounting controls through automation
• Own FX/Treasury responsibilities, including cashflow management for each company account and management of intercompany transactions
• Produce FX reporting
• Serve as the main point of contact for the full-cycle statutory audit and the external auditors
• Maintain accounting procedures, controls, and processes; automate and improve where possible
• Handle technical accounting, including ASC 606
• Liaise and work closely with the operations team

Requirements

• Recent experience in a similar role within a SaaS company (ideally in rapid growth environments)
• CPA qualification
• Strong mix of public and private accounting experience
• Prior experience managing (end-to-end) a full-cycle statutory audit
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Willingness to travel up to 4 times per year (maximum)
• Strong Excel skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior knowledge of Xero (desirable, not essential)

Compensation & Benefits

• $180,000 - $200,000
• Additional benefits

Location

• Fully remote role — must be on Mountain Time
• Travel: Australia and Salt Lake City (up to 4 times per year maximum)