controller
This is the employer's own posting, not a copy on a job board.
What we know
Is it still open?
Confirmed still open
Last checked 2d ago — checked against the employer's own applicant tracking system, which is the company answering directly.
We re-read the employer's own applicant tracking system and the posting was still there. That is the company answering directly.
How old is it?
Posted 38d ago
The date the source published, not the day we noticed it (2026-09-02). Last seen at its source just now.
We have tracked this listing since 5 Oct 2026 (5 days). The employer's own board has carried it every time we have read it, most recently just now.
Is it remote?
Marked remote on the employer's board
Their board carries a remote setting on this posting — a field they filled in, not wording we read. The location field names somewhere specific, which is usually where the team or the entity sits.
Who may apply?
Canada
The description states no restriction of its own. This is the source's own tag.
Pay not stated
Similar roles pay $91.5k–150k/yr
Middle 50% of 37 listings that do state pay — Finance · all levels · Canada · USD/year. This employer has published no salary; this is what comparable listings we hold disclose, never converted between currencies or periods. How this is calculated.
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Carried by 1 source
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Ashby employer's own board first seen 5d ago · last seen just now
The listing
turbopuffer is looking for a Controller (based in Canada) who wants to evolve the finance function at a fast growing startup. This year we're migrating our ERP to an AI-native platform, rebuilding our billing stack, and putting agents to work across all of our projects. You'll be working directly with our CFO.
what you'll do:
own month end close and reporting including variance analysis & statement prep
lead our ERP migration to an AI native platform; full oversight over system design & config
expand the AI orchestration layer for finance → repeatable work goes to agents
become our default billing systems lead, you'll oversee billing ops day to day
oversee multi-country payroll and benefits, commissions and equity management
coordinate w/ external providers to ensure global corporate and sales tax compliance
maintain an audit ready posture while ensuring appropriate controls & memos are in place
coordinate agents to run but ultimately own transactional accounting
collaborate on financial planning and maintain rolling forecasts
roll up your sleeves and dive in to various ad hoc projects…no shortage of those
must have:
CPA w/ deep US GAAP accounting experience, ideally forged in an audited environment
progressive experience at previous high-growth tech startups
ability to rapidly context shift and rebalance priorities based on business needs
thrives on delivering consistent results in extremely fast paced environments
proven track record of deploying & configuring AI agents to automate complex tasks
nice to have:
deep understanding of cloud architecture & associated billing + margin analysis
proficient in multi-entity rollups, international expansion
sql, python or general coding experience
tpuf is hardcore & whimsical. we value:
overstep > understep
show > tell
complexity is earned
showing up as part of our customer’s team
making stuff easy to react to