Staff Controller

Automattic is hiring a Staff Controller to join our fully remote team in the United States. As a Staff Controller, you'll keep our finances accurate, compliant, and insightful. This is a part-time, work-from-home role open to candidates across the US (Remote — US (EST)). 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: • Support audits and reporting • Reconcile accounts and support month-end close • Analyze budgets and variances • Prepare and review financial statements • Ensure compliance with policies and regulations What we offer: • Competitive salary and meaningful equity • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage • Home office and wellness stipends • 100% remote, work-from-anywhere-in-the-US culture • 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 • Understanding of GAAP • Analytical mindset • Strong attention to detail • Proficiency with Excel and accounting software Nice to have: • A growth mindset and eagerness to keep learning • Familiarity with modern collaboration tools (Slack, Notion, Linear)