Financial Controller | Payments & Fintech (Fully Remote)

Partner Company; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Partner Company is seeking a senior finance leader to build and oversee the financial operations of a growing payments business. The role emphasizes ownership of reconciliations, reporting, and scalable controls while collaborating with leadership.

Ideal candidates have extensive accounting and fintech experience, with strong Excel abilities and a track record of end-to-end close processes. This is a fully remote role with global impact and autonomy.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in accounting/finance with close process responsibility.
• 3+ years in payments or fintech operations.
• Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical abilities.

Responsibilities

• Reconcile high-volume payment transactions across processors, MIDs, banks, and merchants.
• Lead month-end closing and multi-entity accounting activities.
• Manage merchant settlements, liquidity, and financial controls.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Close process ownership

Tools

Excel

Job description

• Build and lead the financial operations of a growing payments business.
• Take ownership of core finance activities including reconciliations and reporting.
• Work closely with leadership to establish reliable controls and scalable processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Reconcile high-volume payment transactions across processors, MIDs, banks, and merchants.
• Lead month-end closing and multi-entity accounting activities.
• Manage merchant settlements, liquidity, and financial controls.

Requirements:

• At least 7 years of experience in accounting and finance with close process responsibility.
• At least 3 years of hands‑on experience in payments or fintech operations.
• Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical abilities.
• Full-time, fully remote position based in Toronto, Canada.
• Opportunity for significant ownership and autonomy in building the finance function.
• Direct collaboration with company leadership.

Partner Company

The partner company is a growing payments and fintech business focused on payment processing and financial operations. Although the team size is not specified, they emphasize a culture of autonomy, ownership, and collaboration with leadership.