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title: 'Assistant Controller at Peek'
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# Assistant Controller at Peek

- **Company:** Peek
- **Location:** Remote
- **Employment:** full-time
- **Work type:** remote
- **Posted:** 2026-09-23
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-26
- **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/peek/e1e213fe-7e0c-47cc-802f-9edc2dac2702

## Job description

Peek is the operating system powering the experiences industry - from museums and attractions to tours and activities. With over $7B in bookings, Peek’s AI-powered platform has helped thousands of merchants to increase revenues, save time, and deliver seamless guest experiences. Customers include MoMA, Whitney Museum, Seattle Aquarium, Bryant Park & Looping Group. The company has raised over $150 million from institutional investors Westcap, Goldman Sachs, and SpringCoast Partners. Learn more at [www.peek.com](http://www.peek.com).

As a remote-first company recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Startup Employers and by Built In as a 2025 and 2026 Best Place to Work, we are a global team of "Peeksters" who "Obsess Over Our Customers," "Accomplish Big Things," "Collaborate With Purpose," and "Get Better Every Day.

Peek's Accounting team takes pride in helping to create scalable financial solutions with the utmost accuracy and completeness for a thriving B2B SaaS software development business. We strive to be innovative and collaborate with purpose to reach our goals. We are looking for someone who is highly talented and passionate about identifying gaps and creating scalable accounting solutions for all facets of the business. In this role, you will make an immediate impact through your expertise in process improvement, hands-on full cycle accounting, and technical accounting guidance. You will collaborate with all departments across Peek on various special projects.

## Responsibilities

- Oversee the month-end and quarter-end close process and serve as one of the primary liaisons with external auditors.
- Manage and mentor the accounting team, elevating close ownership across staff and senior accountants while stepping in on complex areas.
- Evaluate, develop, and strengthen department controls, systems, and procedures in support of a scalable control environment.
- Own technical accounting research and documentation, resolving complex business and technical issues and preparing supporting memorandums.
- Partner with the Controller on financial reporting, audit readiness, and accounting policy across all entities.
- Implement technology and process improvements to support new business initiatives and a faster, cleaner financial close.
- Lead projects that contribute significantly to close efficiency and financial system optimization.
- Manage and monitor all accounting systems used by the organization, including NetSuite.
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable accounting policies and regulatory standards.
- Hire, train, motivate, and develop team members while supervising and delegating department work.

## Skills you already have

- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
- Advanced degree or CPA certification.
- 5-7 years of relevant experience.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience at a public accounting firm.
- Proficiency in researching technical accounting matters and preparing memorandums.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP principles, including software development and ASC 606.
- Experience in process optimization, simplification, and standardization.
- Familiarity with ERP solutions and financial systems; experience with NetSuite preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Effective leadership and personnel management skills.

## Nice to have

- Experience working in a high-growth startup.
- Ability to work effectively in remote environments.
- Experience managing large transactional data sets for accuracy and completeness.
- Experience with intercompany accounting for multiple entities.
- Familiarity with multi-currency translations.

Peek Travel Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. If you are unable to apply due to incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talent@peek.com.  We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.

## About Peek

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Peek is the operating system and marketplace for the experiences industry, providing booking software and a consumer marketplace for tours, activities, museums, and attractions.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Series D, last raised $70M in May 2026)
- **Headquarters**: San Francisco, California, United States
- **Founded**: 2011
- **Founders**: Ruzwana Bashir (CEO) and Oskar Bruening (CTO)

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Travel and leisure technology; experiences industry (tours, activities, attractions, museums)
- **Target customers**: B2B (experience operators, museums, theme parks, cultural institutions) and B2C (consumers booking activities)
- **Mission**: To empower operators to deliver extraordinary experiences and make travel planning enjoyable for consumers.

## Products & Services
- **Peek Platform (Software)**: A comprehensive SaaS operating system for experience providers, including reservation management, payments, marketing, reporting, reviews, and AI-powered tools. Powers over $7 billion in bookings.
- **Peek Marketplace**: A consumer-facing marketplace with over 300,000 things to do and 3 million verified reviews, allowing travelers to discover and book activities.
- **Peek Copilot**: An integrated AI platform that includes Dynamic Pricing (delivering 5–20% revenue growth for operators), fraud detection, data analysis, and hundreds of AI agents working behind the scenes.
- **Acquired Products**: ACME Ticketing (ticketing infrastructure, memberships, donations for cultural institutions) and Connect&GO (all-in-one attraction management with RFID technology).

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed
- **Key Metric**: Over $7 billion in total bookings processed; total funding raised $193.55M
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Springcoast Partners (lead in Series D), WestCap, Goldman Sachs Alternatives, Eric Schmidt (Innovation Endeavors), Jack Dorsey, David Bonderman, Paul English (Kayak founder), SV Angel, CAA
- **Growth Signals**: Raised $70M Series D in May 2026; acquired ACME Ticketing and Connect&GO to expand into museums and attractions; named a Challenger by analysts alongside Airbnb, Expedia, and Klook; won Arival’s 2024 Industry Innovation Award; honored with Built In’s 2025 “Best Place to Work” award.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Comprehensive tech stack**: End-to-end platform covering booking, payments, marketing, AI, and on-site operations – unlike fragmented competitors.
- **AI-first approach**: Hundreds of AI agents working 24/7 for dynamic pricing, fraud detection, and operational automation; early mover in AI for the experiences industry.
- **Scale and network**: Over 150 million consumers reached, 300,000 things to do, and thousands of merchants including iconic institutions like MoMA, Whitney Museum, Seattle Aquarium, and Bryant Park.
- **Deep integrations**: Acquisitions of ACME and Connect&GO provide specialized capabilities for ticketing, memberships, and RFID – creating a moat in the museum/attractions segment.

## Strategic Focus
- **AI acceleration**: Doubling down on AI to digitize the experiences industry, with 40% of operators still lacking online booking tools.
- **Market expansion**: Moving beyond tours/activities into museums, theme parks, and cultural attractions through acquisitions and product development.
- **Direct demand enablement**: Helping operators build direct relationships with customers via AI, video platforms, and influencers (TikTok, Instagram).

## Why Work Here
- **Remote-first culture**: Peek is a remote-first company, empowering employees to work from anywhere with a remote work stipend and robust tech stack.
- **Recognized culture**: Named a 2025 “Best Place to Work” by Built In; strong emphasis on collaboration, customer obsession, and continuous improvement.
- **Comprehensive benefits**: Competitive compensation and equity, generous PTO, paid parental leave, 401(k), wellness discounts, mental health subscription, FSA/HSA, and employee assistance programs.
- **Engineering culture**: Engineers leverage cutting-edge languages and tech stacks; monthly no-internal-meeting days; internal mobility opportunities; social committees and ERGs.
- **Growth trajectory**: High-growth company with recent $70M funding and acquisitions, offering employees the chance to work on AI-powered products shaping a $330B industry.

## Sources
1. [peek.com](https://www.peek.com/)
2. [careers.peek.com](https://careers.peek.com/)
3. [cbinsights.com](https://www.cbinsights.com/company/peek-travel)
4. [jobs.ashbyhq.com](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/peek)

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