### Who you are
- Success requires a rigorous, detail-oriented leader who is resilient under pressure, knows where to find answers, and proactively removes bottlenecks in a deadline-driven, high-volume environment with constantly changing priorities
- Bachelor’s degree in a related area
- CPA designation required (CPA, CA or US preferred)
- 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including a minimum of 3 years in a Corporate Controller capacity
- Diverse background combining public practice, public company and industry experience
- IPO readiness experience, including direct involvement in preparing a company for a public listing
- Familiarity with public company reporting requirements (SEC and/or Canadian securities regulations), including continuous disclosure, SOX 404
- Demonstrated experience building scalable processes and internal controls in organizations transitioning toward public-company standards
- Experience in a highly complex, multi-entity, multi-currency parent company with foreign subsidiaries in the US, France, Brazil or similar jurisdictions, including consolidations, foreign currency translation and intercompany accounting
- Experience reporting to a private equity firm or ownership group, including investor reporting, covenant compliance and support of value-creation plans
- Leadership of an accounting team of 15+ team members across multiple countries and time zones
- Strong technical accounting background with deep knowledge of US GAAP
- Experience operating in high-growth or capital-intensive environments
- Hands-on leader comfortable executing, as well as designing and optimizing structure where it doesn’t yet exist
- Technology savvy with an innate orientation toward continuous improvement
- Demonstrated experience implementing AI and automation in an accounting function (e.g., close, reconciliation or reporting workflows), with sound judgment on internal controls, auditability and data governance
- Explicit, confident written and verbal communicator with strong interpersonal skills, able to engage team members at all levels, executives, ownership group, partners, auditors, vendors, and cross-functional stakeholders
- Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills
- Experience with NetSuite ERP or similar
- Proven ability to deliver accurate, high-quality work in deadline-driven, high-volume environments with frequently changing priorities
- Rigorous and detail-oriented, with exceptional care in reviewing work, documentation and reconciliations
- Resilient and composed under pressure, able to sustain performance through peak periods such as year-end, audits and IPO preparation
- Resourceful problem solver who knows where to look for answers (authoritative guidance, auditors, advisors, peer networks)



and proactively removes bottlenecks before they stall the team
- Sound judgment and integrity, with the confidence to challenge assumptions and escalate risks to executive leadership and the ownership group ### What the job involves
- Do you want to join the Finance team of one of the most exciting space companies at the forefront of global change detection/change monitoring? The Corporate Controller will be responsible for the accounting operations, financial operations and internal controls during a critical scale-up and commercialization phase, owning the integrity of the financial statements, building scalable accounting infrastructure, and leading the accounting function’s IPO readiness in close partnership with executive leadership
- Reporting directly to the VP, Finance and working closely with the CFO, Director of FP&A;, and EarthDaily’s ownership group, the Controller will lead a team of 15+ accounting professionals across multiple countries and oversee a highly complex, multi-entity, multi-currency structure that includes the Canadian parent and subsidiaries in the US, France, Brazil and other international jurisdictions
- Own the end-to-end accounting function, including monthly close, multi-entity, multi-currency consolidations, and financial statement preparation for the Canadian parent and all international subsidiaries
- Oversee foreign currency conversion, intercompany accounting, reconciliations and eliminations across all entities
- Oversee subsidiary statutory reporting and local compliance (including local GAAP statutory audits and filings in jurisdictions such as the US, France and Brazil), directing accounting team members and external advisors
- Ensure accurate and timely US GAAP-compliant financial reporting, including complex accounting areas (revenue recognition, capitalization, debt, equity, leases, etc.)
- Research, document and defend technical accounting positions on complex and non-routine transactions, drawing on authoritative guidance, auditors and external advisors to reach well-supported conclusions
- Design, implement, and scale accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls appropriate for a pre-IPO environment, across all cross-border entities
- Lead external audit and tax engagements, serving as the primary point of contact for auditors and advisors




- Oversee global tax compliance and income tax provisioning in partnership with internal and external tax advisors, including indirect taxes and transfer pricing documentation
- Lead IPO and public-company readiness for the accounting function, including SOX 404 certification readiness, audit-ready historical financial statements, prospectus or registration statement financial disclosures, and coordination with underwriters, legal counsel and auditors
- Establish a public-company reporting cadence, including quarterly and annual financial statements, MD&A; support, disclosure controls, and materials for the Audit Committee and Board
- Prepare and deliver timely, accurate reporting to the ownership group, including monthly results, KPIs, covenant compliance and lender reporting, and respond to investor information requests
- Support capital markets and M&A; activity, including debt and equity financings, due diligence, purchase accounting and integration of acquired entities
- Support the annual budgeting process in partnership with FP&A;, with adherence to business plan and budget calendar ensuring lines of business/departments as internal partners, follow consistent methodologies; Monitor budget vs. actuals and update forecasts with new data
- Build short and long-term cash flow forecasts with oversight on reconciliations and discrepancies, and manage relationships with financial institutions
- Partner with FP&A;, legal, tax, and operations to ensure alignment between operational activity and financial reporting
- Drive cross-functional process improvement to standardize and improve the accuracy and efficiency of reporting, documentation, and forecasting
- Lead the implementation of AI in the accounting function, building workflows and tools the broader team relies on, such as automations for month-end close, account reconciliations, intercompany matching, journal entry review and data integrity checks, with appropriate controls and audit trails
- Maintain the integrity of the NetSuite multi-subsidiary environment, chart of accounts and system integrations as the business scales
- Build, lead and develop a high-performing, geographically distributed accounting team of 15+ professionals across multiple countries and time zones, and establish disciplined close and reporting processes, with clear accountabilities and succession depth
- Identify and relieve bottlenecks in the close, reporting and approval cycles; triage constantly changing priorities and reallocate resources to keep deliverables accurate and on time in a high-volume environment
- This is a hybrid role, with regular in-office work and collaboration required. Standard hours are 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Monday to Friday, with occasional evening or weekend work around month-end close, audits and other time-sensitive deliverables

📌 Corporate Controller (Vancouver)
🏢 Earth Daily
📍 Vancouver