Corporate Controller, BeyondTrust

• The ideal candidate thrives on process improvement, leveraging best practices, and optimizing financial systems through automation
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
• CPA certification
• 10+ years’ progressive accounting experience in a technology company, preferably in a SaaS company
• 5+ years managing a team with the ability to delegate and empower staff
• Experience in a public company, SOX internal controls, and IPO experience is a plus
• Strong technical accounting experience, expertise in US GAAP, and basic knowledge of IFRS requirements
• Public accounting experience
• Experience with ERP systems (NetSuite preferred)
• Ability to lead, influence, and drive priorities at a senior level as well as build relationships and collaborate across all levels of the Company
• Attention to detail, with strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to learn and use other software tools as required

Desirable

• We are looking for a Corporate Controller to lead the accounting team for a global company, overseeing the GL, Payroll, Accounts Payable, Technical Accounting, and Financial Reporting
• Reporting to the Chief Accounting Officer (CAO), the Corporate Controller will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial reporting under US GAAP
• By fostering a culture of mentorship and collaboration, you will ensure the accounting team is well-equipped to scale with the company’s growth and support the company’s strategic initiatives
• With strong technical accounting expertise and attention to detail, you will drive operational excellence and ensure the highest standards of accuracy and compliance in our financial statements
• Lead the day-to-day operations of the accounting team, including responsibility over the general ledger, payroll, accounts payable, technical accounting, as well as financial and management reporting
• Oversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close process, ensuring timely and accurate reporting in compliance with US GAAP
• Support and advance initiatives to shorten the financial close timeline by leading efforts to automate and streamline processes, driving efficiency and effectiveness in close and reporting
• Establish and refine accounting policies, procedures, internal controls, and reporting to ensure compliance with US GAAP and certain statutory financial statements in foreign jurisdictions (IFRS)
• Serve as the internal lead for annual financial statement audits for US and international entities and other audit activity as needed
• Provide status of financial condition by collecting, interpreting, and reporting financial data to support MD&A, Audit Committee presentations, and other reporting requirements
• Review account reconciliations, rollforwards, and variance analysis
• Collaborate cross-functionally with other teams such as Tax, Procurement, Internal Audit, Revenue, and FP&A to support the strategic initiatives for the company and the department
• Partner with IT to ensure the scalability of financial systems to support the company’s growth initiatives
• Manage, coach, recruit, and develop staff
• Comply with federal, state, and local legal requirements