tempo-io

Director, Accounting

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At a Glance

Location
Canada
Employment
FULL_TIME
Experience
7–10 years
Department
Tempo
Posted
2026-05-21

Key Requirements

Required Skills

ExcelJira

Certifications

  • CPA

Domain Knowledge

  • Accounting
  • Banking
  • Finance
  • Legal
  • Regulatory
  • SaaS

Benefits & Perks

Time Off

rk environment Unlimited vacation in most of our locations!! Gr

Requirements

7–10 years of progressive accounting experience, ideally with a mix of public accounting and SaaS or tech industry background

Strong technical accounting skills under US GAAP, with particular depth in ASC 606 revenue recognition, multi-currency consolidations, intercompany accounting, and deferred revenue

Experience working in a PE-backed environment and comfort interfacing with external auditors, lenders, and investors

NetSuite experience preferred; familiarity with close management, reconciliation, or billing tools a plus

Compensation & Benefits

Remote First work environment

Unlimited vacation in most of our locations!!

Great benefits including health, dental, vision and savings plan.

Perks such as training reimbursement, WFH reimbursement, and more.

Diverse and dynamic teams with challenging and exciting work.

An opportunity to have a real impact on our business.

Responsibilities

Tempo Software is a PE-backed SaaS company (~$200M+ ARR) in the Atlassian ecosystem with 9 global legal entities across multiple currencies and jurisdictions.

The Director of Accounting is a senior, hands-on leadership role within the Finance team, reporting to the VP Controller.

This person leads the accounting team through month-end close, owns accounting operations, and plays a key role in audit, compliance, and strategic finance projects.

Lead the accounting team through the monthly close across 9 entities and multiple currencies, driving accuracy, timeliness, and continuous improvement

Own the close checklist and reconciliation workflows, leveraging close management tooling to maintain visibility and accountability

Partner with FP&A on pre- and post-close review meetings, including revenue and variance analysis