Staff Controller, Accounts Payable

Automattic is hiring a Staff Controller, Accounts Payable to join our fully remote team in the United States. As a Staff Controller, Accounts Payable, you'll keep our finances accurate, compliant, and insightful. This is a full-time, work-from-home role open to candidates across the US (Remote — US (West Coast)). About the role You'll keep our finances accurate, compliant, and insightful, partnering with a friendly, distributed team across US time zones. We care about outcomes over hours and give you the autonomy, tools, and support to do your best work from home. What you'll do: • Ensure compliance with policies and regulations • Reconcile accounts and support month-end close • Prepare and review financial statements • Support audits and reporting • Analyze budgets and variances What we offer: • Annual learning and professional development budget • Competitive salary and meaningful equity • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage • Generous paid time off and company holidays • 401(k) retirement plan with company match How we work We're remote-first and async-friendly. Expect clear documentation, regular feedback, supportive teammates, and real opportunities to grow your career. Automattic is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.

Minimum qualifications: • 7+ years of experience, including leading teams or projects • Proficiency with Excel and accounting software • Accounting or finance background • Understanding of GAAP • Strong attention to detail Nice to have: • A growth mindset and eagerness to keep learning • Experience working in a fully remote or distributed team