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- Assistant Controller responsible for automating accounting functions at Hopper while overseeing external audits and technical accounting. A builder role aimed at improving financial operations through technology.
Responsibilities
- Own technical accounting research and draft memos covering ASC 470 (convertible notes, warrants), ASC 606, ASC 842, stock‑based compensation, accounting for new products, and complex equity and financing transactions
- Lead global external audit management for all entities, acting as the primary point of contact with external auditors
- Design and implement the internal control framework and drive SOX readiness
- Oversee GAAP quality and compliance of the monthly close, identify gaps and exceptions, and uphold high standards within the accounting operations team
- Manage multi‑entity, multi‑currency consolidation, intercompany reconciliations, and transfer pricing compliance
- Map data flows from the data warehouse to NetSuite, identify gaps, and partner with engineering to automate the close
- Build and automate the reconciliation framework between management reporting and GAAP numbers
- Deploy AI tools within the accounting function to eliminate manual tasks
- Oversee accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and treasury operations teams
Requirements
- 10+ years of progressive accounting experience with demonstrated ability to operate at a management level
- Active CPA designation
- Public company experience — you’ve operated at scale and understand what a mature finance function looks like
- Proven experience as the primary point of contact during external audits, not merely as a file preparer
- Hands‑on experience drafting technical accounting memos on complex topics
- Experience designing internal controls and SOX compliance
- Experience designing systems and automating processes — you’ve built processes, not just maintained them
- Automation-first mindset and genuine comfort with AI tools
- SQL or data‑query skills — or a clear willingness to develop them so you can investigate data issues independently without relying on engineering
- Experience with NetSuite (configuration, data architecture, or close automation) is a strong plus
- Experience in travel, fintech, or marketplace platforms is a plus
- Experience preparing for an initial public offering (IPO) is an asset
- This role requires fluency in French and English
Benefits
- Well‑funded, established startup with big ambitions — competitive salary and pre‑IPO equity participation
- Hopper covers 100% of group benefits premiums
- Life, short‑term and long‑term disability coverage
- Health Spending Account (HSA) covering eligible medical and dental expenses
- Access to Dialogue telemedicine services for all employees and their dependents, anytime and anywhere
- RRSP with automatic pre‑tax contributions each paycheque
- Very generous parental leave policy, well above industry norms — ask for details
- Unlimited vacation
- Carrot Cash travel allowance
- On‑demand access to coworking spaces via FlexDesk and a remote work allowance
- Entrepreneurial culture where pushing boundaries and taking risks is part of the day‑to‑day
- Open communication with company management and senior leadership
- Small, dynamic teams = outsized impact
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