Compensation:
$170,000 - $225,000 Per Year Plus Equity
Location:Brookline, Massachusetts
Type:Perm
Job#22737
Global SAAS Company with a $1B+ Valuation is looking to hire a Controller to help oversee all aspects of Finance & Accounting.
Responsibilities:
Manage and optimize all accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with global regulations, and supporting the Company’s financial strategy.
Lead a global Accounting team, overseeing financial processes, and working closely with leadership to drive profitability and operational efficiency in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Oversee the preparation and accuracy of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP/IFRS.
Ensure compliance with global tax regulations, including VAT, sales tax, and other regional tax requirements.
Lead and manage the global accounting team, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and general ledger functions.
Monitor cash flow, prepare cash flow forecasts, and recommend improvements to liquidity management.
Partner with the CFO and Finance team to develop and manage the annual budget, forecasting and management reporting processes.
Provide analysis on key financial metrics, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities to inform business decisions.
Provide support for mergers, acquisitions, and other strategic initiatives, including financial due diligence and integration.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (Master’s degree or CPA preferred).
10+ years of accounting/finance experience, with at least 3 years in a management role.
Prior experience in a SaaS, subscription-based, or technology company is strongly preferred.
In-depth knowledge of global financial regulations, including GAAP/IFRS and revenue recognition standards.
Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills.
Experience working in a global organization, managing a global team a plus