Assistant Controller

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8 Locations
Remote or Hybrid
145K-165K Annually
Senior level
Consumer Web • Edtech • Information Technology • Software
The Role
Support day-to-day accounting and month-end close; prepare journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements; maintain internal controls; assist audits, tax and compliance; mentor junior staff and improve accounting processes and automation.
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Office Schedule: Hybrid / 2 days onsite

About Treering

Treering is a Silicon Valley-based tech company on a mission to help people preserve and celebrate their most meaningful memories. By combining just-in-time digital printing with our proprietary AI platform, we create personalized keepsakes, like yearbooks and photobooks, that capture life’s milestones in a modern, thoughtful way.

Position Summary

Treering is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Assistant Controller to support the day-to-day accounting operations of the company and help ensure the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial reporting. This role partners closely with the Controller and cross-functional leaders to oversee accounting processes, strengthen internal controls, and drive continuous improvement as the company scales.

The ideal candidate is hands-on, highly organized, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. They bring a strong foundation in corporate accounting, month-end close, financial reporting, and process improvement, while also serving as a trusted resource to the broader Finance team.

Key Responsibilities

    Accounting Operations
    • Lead and submit the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.

    • Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules.

    • Ensure the accuracy and integrity of the general ledger and financial records.

    • Support cash management, accruals, fixed assets, and balance sheet reconciliations.

    • Review accounting transactions for compliance with company policies.

    • Ad Hoc Accounting projects as assigned.

    • Financial Reporting
      • Prepare monthly financial statements.

      • Prepare monthly BVAs.

      • Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.

      • Prepare schedules and documentation for internal and external reporting needs.

      • Internal Controls & Compliance
        • Maintain and improve accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.

        • Assist with external audits, tax filings, sales tax reporting, and regulatory reporting.

        • Support compliance with accounting standards and company financial policies.

        • Identify opportunities to improve efficiency through automation and process improvements.

        • Team Support
          • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior accounting staff.

          • Assist with workload prioritization and special projects.

          • Serve as a backup for key accounting functions as needed.

          • Support accounting for employee-related expenses, commissions, and benefits.

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Qualifications

    Required
    • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

    • 5-7+ years of progressive accounting experience.

    • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting.

    • Experience managing month-end close and account reconciliations.

    • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.

    • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.

    • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

    • Preferred
      • CPA or CPA candidate.

      • Public accounting experience is a plus.

      • Experience in a SaaS, technology, start-ups, or high-growth environment.

      • Experience with ERP or cloud-based accounting systems (e.g., NetSuite, Sage Intacct, QuickBooks Enterprise, or similar).

      • Experience supporting annual audits and financial statement preparation.

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Success in This Role

    Successful candidates will demonstrate the ability to:

    • Deliver accurate and timely financial reporting.

    • Improve accounting processes and internal controls.

    • Build strong cross-functional partnerships.

    • Manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines.

    • Exercise sound judgment and maintain a high degree of confidentiality.

    • Contribute to a collaborative, solutions-oriented Finance team.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 5-7+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting
  • Experience managing month-end close and account reconciliations
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • CPA or CPA candidate
  • Public accounting experience
  • Experience in SaaS, technology, startups, or high-growth environments
  • Experience with ERP or cloud-based accounting systems (NetSuite, Sage Intacct, QuickBooks Enterprise, or similar)
  • Experience supporting annual audits and financial statement preparation
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The Company
Year Founded: 2010

What We Do

Treering is a Silicon Valley-based technology company providing on-demand digital printing of customizable school yearbooks in the US and Canada. Operating as a memory-as-a-service provider, it utilizes a cloud-based publishing platform and AI technology to enable schools, brands, and organizations to transform meaningful moments into premium physical products. The company focuses on automating the yearbooking process to make keepsake creation accessible and efficient globally.

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