About the job
Welcome, Future Homie!
At Homebase, we are driven by a passion for empowering small businesses and fostering growth. Our team is characterized by boldness, agility, and a commitment to making a significant impact. We prioritize empathy, act swiftly, and take calculated risks that yield tangible outcomes. Here, every team member is dedicated to elevating our standards, supporting each other through challenges, and celebrating collective successes.
We are not merely developing an application; we are cultivating unbeatable teams. Are you ready to be part of this transformative journey?
Your Journey Towards Impact Begins Here
We are seeking a proactive Controller to lead the enhancement of our accounting operations. The ideal candidate will thrive in identifying process improvements during the month-end close. This role encompasses more than conventional financial oversight; it includes spearheading tax and financial reporting compliance, overseeing payroll operations, ensuring the integrity of our revenue infrastructure, and fostering the continuous evolution of our accounting practices. We want a finance professional who merges comprehensive technical knowledge with a proven leadership background and the acumen to ensure precision and versatility in our financial strategies. The right candidate will tackle the complexities of our expanding organization with diligence, curiosity, and a sincere ambition to create something exceptional.
Key Contributions and Impact Areas:
Co-manage the month-end closing process alongside Accounting Managers, guaranteeing punctual and precise financial reporting in accordance with US GAAP on NetSuite.
Oversee cash flow management to provide clear visibility into the business’s financial status.
Lead the year-end audit process, including taking ownership of audited financial statements and notes, and serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors.
Collaborate across departments to offer accounting insights that enhance billing and revenue systems, and guide the implementation of a new revenue tool (Leapfin) to completion.
Manage US and Canadian corporate tax compliance and filings, including SR&ED, transfer pricing, US sales tax, and HST compliance.
Work with the Payroll Manager to ensure the accuracy of payroll operations, confirming that Rippling is correctly configured, all compliance and tax obligations are fulfilled, and that both bi-weekly and bi-monthly payroll submissions are executed promptly and accurately.

