Corporate Controller

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in California.

📋 Description

• Oversee all worldwide accounting functions, including consolidation and external financial reporting in accordance with US GAAP.

• Supervise monthly, quarterly, and yearly closing processes to guarantee timely and precise consolidated results.

• Manage M&A purchase accounting, revenue recognition, lease accounting, and costs related to capitalized software.

• Create and assist in preparing board-level financial packages, investor reports, and statements for lender compliance.

• Act as the main point of contact for external auditors, tax consultants, and valuation firms.

• Collaborate with corporate development and the CFO to assess acquisition targets and their accounting implications.

• Direct purchase price accounting, goodwill and intangible asset valuation, and post-acquisition integration efforts.

• Standardize financial policies for newly acquired entities.

• Oversee earnout accounting, contingent consideration, and integration reporting.

• Enhance internal controls to align with private equity expectations.

• Propel automation and ERP optimization, utilizing systems such as NetSuite and Adaptive Planning.

• Manage multi-entity consolidations and international accounting processes.

• Work alongside the CFO and executive team to deliver financial insights that aid decision-making.

• Assist operational leaders with cost analysis, cash flow management, and metrics related to acquisition performance.

• Serve as a key financial liaison for private equity sponsors and lenders.

• Lead and mentor a high-performing global accounting team.

• Build and scale teams that align with rapid growth driven by M&A activities.

• Promote a culture of ownership, accountability, and ongoing improvement.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.

• CPA certification is mandatory.

• Over 10 years of progressive experience in accounting leadership roles.

• At least 5 years in senior controllership positions.

• Experience in environments backed by private equity.

• Demonstrated expertise in M&A accounting, due diligence, and integration following acquisitions.

• Comprehensive understanding of US GAAP and SaaS-related accounting, including ASC 606, ASC 805, ASC 842, and ASC 350-40.

• Strong proficiency in ERP systems; NetSuite is preferred.

• Experience in data-driven reporting.

• Capability to lead and mentor a high-performing global accounting team.

• Ability to build and scale teams that are aligned with rapid growth driven by M&A.

• Highly self-motivated and results-oriented.

• Passionate about delivering high-quality outputs.

• Detail-oriented, results-focused, and collaborative.

• Ability to translate data into actionable insights.

• Alignment with VisiQuate’s Guiding Principles.

🏝️ Benefits

• Environment of a private equity-backed company.

• Global setting within a multinational SaaS and technology-enabled services company.

• Opportunity to lead and scale a global accounting team.

• Chance to support acquisitions, operational integration, and rapid M&A-driven growth.

• Collaboration with executive leadership, private equity sponsors, lenders, auditors, tax consultants, and valuation firms.

• Continuous improvement and professional development through learning opportunities.

• Company Guiding Principles that emphasize leadership, optimism, curiosity, enthusiasm, integrity, innovation, enjoyment, compassion, and giving back.