Financial Controller

Canary Technologies is a fast-growing enterprise hospitality technology company that provides hotels with innovative solutions to drive efficiency and enhance the guest experience. Our core solutions get rid of antiquated technology in hotels. With backing from some of the top investors in Silicon Valley, including Y Combinator, Canary Technologies is trusted by thousands worldwide and serves some of the world’s largest and most iconic hotel brands.

About The Role

The Financial Controller will assume responsibility for the accounting function. This person will be responsible for overseeing financial statement preparation, supporting budgeting and forecasting, developing internal control policies and procedures and optimizing our working capital. Canary’s Financial Controller will play a critical role in scaling our financial operations and ensuring the integrity of our financial information. This role reports to the VP of Finance.

Responsibilities

• Execute a timely and accurate month-end close process in order to meet financial reporting requirements for internal and external stakeholders.
• Assume responsibility for the accuracy and completeness of the trial balance and preparation of monthly financial statements.
• Evaluate existing internal processes and procedures and make improvements as needed in order to safeguard revenue receipts, expenditures and company assets Collaborate with the HR and Operations for AP/AR/billing, payroll, collections, and disbursements.
• Responsible for accurately projecting, reporting and managing cash flow.
• Support the budget process by reviewing and consolidating department budget proposals into the company budget along with analyzing variance of actual performance to budget
• Take responsibility for the annual audit including planning, coordination, execution and report preparation.
• Ensure compliance with local, state and federal government regulations and ensure timely tax filings.
• Oversee and manage insurance provider relationships and renewals.
• Manage a small team (internal and external).
  
  

Qualifications

• B.S. in Accounting required (CPA preferred)
• 6-8 years’ experience in progressive experience in accounting and finance
• Strong knowledge of GAAP reporting standards, some international experience
• Team management experience
• Proficient in financial software and ERP systems; experience with both Quickbooks, Netsuite as well as billing management software
• Ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Software industry experience is a plus
  
  

Canary Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote talent regardless of race, religion, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other protected characteristic.

We also work hard to ensure Canary is a fun and exciting place to work. How do we do this?

First off, we've added Canary Days to the calendar as company holidays to ensure that the team has time to recharge. Whether that means having an extended weekend each month or making sure there are sufficient breaks incorporated into the team's busy workweek, we want everyone to get the rest they deserve!

Second, we have a list clubs and perks listed below that create space for us to hang out:

Self Improvement Club: We meet each month and share our personal goals for the month. We are able to expense $75 towards any purchases that helped us achieve these goals.

Fireside Chat: We meet each month to discuss a wide range of issues. This group was started focused on women's issues and has expanded in scope over the last several months.

$50 to stay at any hotel that uses Canary Check-in

Book a trip at one of the hotels that has Canary Checkin, stay there, leave a review on TripAdvisor/Google and get a $50 reimbursement!

$500 travel reimbursement: We offer you the chance to visit our offices in New York, San Francisco or Dallas by providing a travel stipend. Spend at least three days working with the team in either hub, and use the rest of your time exploring a new city!