Global Controller, HYCU

• A bachelor's degree in accounting or finance (required)
• CPA strongly preferred
• 10+ years of progressive experience in accounting or finance preferably in high growth B2B SaaS
• Experience in global or multinational environments is highly desirable, including familiarity with international accounting standards and cross-border financial regulations
• Strong knowledge of financial principles, practices, and regulations (e.g., IFRS, GAAP, Loal GAAP)
• Strong leadership skills with experience managing and mentoring global teams
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with global teams and senior executives
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities
• High proficiency in Excel and other financial tools, with the ability to analyze large data sets and generate reports
• Experience with systems & tools such as ADP, Expensify, Tipalti, Salesforce, Cradle and Carta
• Self-starter and strategic thinker who thinks outside the box
• Takes responsibility and ownership for driving successful outcomes. You’re results-driven with a winning attitude
• Team player! You have excellent people and management skills to interact with staff, colleagues, cross-functional teams and third parties
• Hands-on and builders' mentality with an entrepreneurial mindset and intrinsic motivation
• Obsessed with being customer-focused – We know our customers and are advocates for their voice and point of view across HYCU
• Intellectual curiosity, always open for continuous learning/growth mindset

Desirable

• HYCU is seeking a Global Controller that will be responsible for all accounting, financial reporting, tax and compliance for the Company
• You will lead the day-to-day accounting activities and play a critical role in optimizing financial performance and driving strategic decision-making with leadership and various stakeholders in a fast-paced B2B SaaS environment
• Lead, mentor and manage a high-performing global team, ensuring team members are aligned with global accounting policies and best practices
• Oversee global accounting operations and monthly/quarter/annual close processes , ensuring compliance with US GAAP and local country-specific standards (e.g., IFRS, local tax regulations)
• Review and approve financial reports for management, board of directors, and other key stakeholders, ensuring reports are clear, insightful, and accurate
• Manage the financial statement audit process, liaising with external auditors for successful completion by agreed upon deadlines
• Assess the impact of any changes in accounting standards, providing timely recommendations to the executive team and implementing any required changes in financial processes
• Ensure proper documentation of all significant accounting judgments and estimates in compliance with internal policies
• Oversee the correct application of revenue recognition principles under ASC 606 for subscription-based revenue streams and other SaaS-related income
• Working with the sales and legal teams to ensure that all contracts are reviewed for proper revenue recognition, considering subscription terms, performance obligations, and any variable considerations
• Provide strategic guidance and insights on revenue recognition matters to the finance team and senior leadership
• Oversee the development, implementation, and monitoring of internal controls to ensure the integrity of the global financial reporting process, focusing on risk mitigation and compliance
• Oversee global tax compliance, ensuring timely and accurate filing of tax returns in all jurisdictions
• Work closely with external tax advisors to ensure that all tax positions, including VAT/GST, income tax, and transfer pricing, are properly addressed