Controller

BioRender; United States; Remote; USD 200,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software company is seeking a Controller to enhance their accounting function, drive process improvements, and lead a talented team. This pivotal role involves ensuring compliance with statutory requirements while automating financial processes. Join BioRender in their mission to accelerate science communication by leading financial operations that support their growth.

Benefits

Remote-first work environment

Collaborative culture

Flexible work hours

Qualifications

• CPA designation required.
• Proven SaaS experience with subscription-based revenue models.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a high-performing accounting team of 8.
• Oversee all accounting operations and ensure compliance.
• Drive automation of accounting system integrations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication Skills

Systems Automation

Process Improvement

Advanced Excel Proficiency

Education

CPA Designation

Tools

NetSuite

Stripe

Salesforce

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At BioRender, we’re on a mission to accelerate the world’s ability to learn, discover, and communicate science — transforming how knowledge is shared and making science open, collaborative, and easily understandable by all.

We’re shaping the future of science communication and are looking for talented individuals to help bring this vision to life!

We are looking for a Controller to lead our accounting function, driving the continuous improvement of financial processes and systems to support long-term scalability and growth. In this role, you will ensure strict compliance with all statutory requirements across Canada, the U.S., and international markets, while building a robust foundation for our global operations. You will lead a talented accounting team, oversee daily operations, and drive strategic initiatives that align with our growth objectives.

What You'll Be Doing

• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing accounting team of 8, including 5 direct reports, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
• Oversee all accounting operations, including journal entries, payroll, commissions, accounts payable, accounts receivable, revenue recognition, statutory reporting, banking, and daily operations in accordance with Canadian ASPE.
• Ensure adherence to internal controls and company policies, updating financial accounting policies as needed.
• Maintain and enforce a monthly close calendar, meeting all deadlines for reconciliations, reporting, and financial analysis.
• Prepare consolidated financial statements and lead initiatives to identify operational cost efficiencies.
• Lead the automation of accounting system integrations with the CRM, acting as project manager to ensure successful implementation.
  
  

What You Bring To The Table

• CPA Designation is required.
• SaaS Experience: Proven expertise in subscription-based revenue models, including a deep understanding of SaaS financial practices.
• Systems Automation & Process Improvement: Strong focus on driving automation and continuously improving financial processes to enhance efficiency and scalability.
• Communication Skills: Exceptional ability to convey complex financial concepts clearly to various stakeholders, including non-financial team members.
• Advanced Excel Proficiency: Strong skills in Excel, including expertise with functions like VLOOKUP, pivot tables, and data analysis.
• Technical Tools Experience: Familiarity with systems such as NetSuite, Stripe, and Salesforce is a strong plus.
  
  

Why join us?

• We are mission-driven: we work collaboratively towards our shared vision of improving scientific communication and accelerating scientific discovery. BioRender figures have appeared in more than 54,000 publications!
• BioRender is loved by millions! We have a world-class NPS and a community of loyal fans and users in 200+ countries!
• Our company is backed by top investors and accelerators like Y Combinator, and we are on a growth trajectory comparable to many top-performing SaaS companies
• We’re remote-first with team members across Canada and the U.S., offering you the flexibility to work from anywhere.
  
  

BioRender is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Software Development

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