Controller (North America)

Join AlayaCare, a leading SaaS company transforming home and community care worldwide. As the Controller for North America, you will ensure the integrity and accuracy of financial reporting and accounting operations across Canada and the United States. You will lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, oversee subscription revenue accounting, manage tax filings, and lead the annual audit process. You will also coach and develop the North American accounting team and partner with various departments on financial reporting and strategic initiatives.

• Lead the North American month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, delivering timely and accurate financial statements in accordance with IFRS.
• Oversee subscription revenue accounting for multi-element arrangements and variable consideration, including deferred revenue and unbilled accounts receivable schedules.
• Coach, mentor, and develop members of the North American accounting team, providing guidance on complex accounting matters while supporting hiring and onboarding.
• Experience in a SaaS or technology environment, with familiarity with subscription revenue models and ARR/MRR metrics
• Working knowledge of Canadian and U.S. tax compliance requirements
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment and manage competing priorities
• Strong leadership, coaching, analytical, and communication skills
• 6+ years of progressive accounting experience, including 2+ years in a senior or supervisory role
• CPA designation required (CPA, CA or CPA, CMA)
• Experience leading or supporting external audits
• Strong knowledge of IFRS, including IFRS 15, multi-entity consolidation
• Experience with NetSuite is a strong asset; Big Four/public accounting, Shareworks, and equity compensation experience are considered assets
• Demonstrated ability to leverage AI tools to improve accounting processes and efficiency