Responsibilities:
— Lead the Subledger team and develop the financial transaction accounting system;
— Design scalable architecture ensuring full traceability of money flows;
— Collaborate with Finance and Accounting teams to automate reconciliation and reduce discrepancies in reporting;
— Own and manage the subledger platform with an outcomes-based mindset, acting as the primary contact for technical, accounting, and operational issues related to transaction recording and reconciliation;
— Lead, grow, and mentor engineers, set technical direction, and ensure correctness in a system where every entry must balance;
— Drive architecture evolution towards simplicity and scalability through sound abstractions and automation;
— Ensure accurate accounting of all money movements with full traceability from source event to financial report;
— Build strong relationships with Finance and Accounting, translating accounting requirements into system design and surfacing technical constraints early;
— Partner with Payments, Bookings, Post-Booking, and Data teams integrating with the subledger, aligning on contracts, data models, and migration paths;
— Identify opportunities to reduce manual reconciliation, close reporting gaps, and eliminate discrepancies at the source;
— Track KPIs such as reconciliation accuracy, unmatched transaction rates, close-cycle timelines, and system reliability, leading recurring reviews with Finance and engineering leadership.
Requirements:
— At least 8 years of software engineering experience including 2+ years managing engineers;
— Experience with high-volume transactional systems requiring correctness, idempotency, and auditability;
— Understanding of accounting fundamentals including double-entry bookkeeping, ledgers, subledgers, reconciliation, and financial close process, with ability to apply to system design;
— Systems-minded architectural approach favoring clear invariants, clean abstractions, and automation over one-off fixes;
— Experience leading large refactors or migrations of production financial systems;
— Strong communication skills with both accountants and engineers, able to explain technical trade-offs to non-technical stakeholders;
— Strong organization and self-direction in a high-growth environment;
— Residing in Eastern or Central time zone with daily overlap with Finance, Accounting, and engineering teams.
Benefits:
— Competitive salary and pre-IPO equity packages;
— 100% premiums covered for group insurance plan including life, short-term and long-term disability coverage;
— Health Savings Account covering eligible medical and dental expenses;
— Access to telemedicine services for employees and dependents;
— RRSP plan with automatic pre-tax withdrawals;
— Generous parental leave above industry standards;
— Unlimited PTO;
— Travel stipend and work-from-home stipend;
— Access to co-working spaces on demand;
— Entrepreneurial culture with open communication and small dynamic teams.
Note: Remote position based in Ontario, Canada with requirement to work in Eastern or Central time zone.
УдалённоseniorПроживание в Eastern или Central time zone и ежедневное пересечение с финансовой и инженерной командами; What would your day-to-day look like Own and manage the subledger platform with an outcomes-based mindset, serving as the primary point of contact for technical, accounting, and operational topics related to transaction recording and reconciliation Lead, grow, and mentor a team of engineers, setting technical direction and championing correctness in a system where every entry must balance Drive the architecture of the subledger, evolving the current design toward simplicity and scalability through sound abstractions and automation Ensure all money movements across booking and post-booking flows are accurately accounted for, with full traceability from source event to financial report Build strong, senior-level relationships with Finance and Accounting, translating accounting requirements into system design and surfacing technical constraints early Partner with the Payments, Bookings, Post-Booking, and Data teams that integrate with the subledger, aligning on contracts, data models, and migration paths Identify and act on opportunities to reduce manual reconciliation effort, close reporting gaps, and eliminate classes of discrepancies at the source Track KPIs such as reconciliation accuracy, unmatched transaction rates, close-cycle timelines, and system reliability, and lead recurring reviews with Finance and engineering leadership An ideal candidate has 8+ years of software engineering experience, including 2+ years managing engineers, with fintech, payments, or financial systems experience a plus Experience designing and operating high-volume transactional systems where correctness, idempotency, and auditability are critical Working knowledge of accounting fundamentals, including double-entry bookkeeping, ledgers and subledgers, reconciliation, and the financial close process, and the ability to apply them to system design A systems-minded approach to architecture, favoring clear invariants, clean abstractions, and automation over one-off fixes, plus experience leading large refactors or migrations of production financial systems Clear communication with both accountants and engineers, including the ability to explain technical trade-offs to non-technical stakeholders Strong organization and self-direction in a high-growth environment Based in the Eastern or Central time zone, with daily overlap across the Finance, Accounting, and engineering teams you partner with Perks and benefits of working with us Well-funded and proven startup with large ambitions, competitive salary and upsides of pre-IPO equity packages Hopper covers 100% of the premiums for group insurance plan Hopper offers life, short term and long term disability coverage HSA that covers eligible medical and dental expenses All employees and dependents have access to Dialogue's telemedicine services, anytime, anywhere All employees have access to an RRSP plan with automatic pre-tax withdrawals per pay Please ask us about our very generous parental leave, much above industry standards!