Opportunity for a Seasoned Controller to Shape Financial Strategy
Are you a financial leader passionate about multi-faceted challenges and a global impact? We are seeking a seasoned financial controller to join our dynamic team and lead the financial operations of our diverse and industry-specific clients, spanning across the US, Norway, and Israel. In this strategic role, you will play a key part in shaping our financial future and contributing to our continued growth.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage financial expectations across all Escalon service lines.
- Implement and enforce robust internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure financial integrity.
- Drive efficient monthly closing and reporting processes, providing accurate and timely insights.
- Lead the financial management for our entities in the US, Norway, and Israel, fostering seamless collaboration across borders.
- Develop and execute sound financial strategies and plans that align with business objectives.
- Monitor financial performance, conduct audits, and liaise with internal/external stakeholders that include seasoned CEO/CFO/Founders/Auditors/Tax accountants.
- Ensure compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements, including filing financial reports and advising management.
- Finalize accounts monthly and annually for US subsidiaries, making necessary adjustments for cost and income variations including consolidated financial reports complied with US GAAP.
- Prepare comprehensive monthly and quarterly reports for management review, adhering to stringent US GAAP standards for consolidated financial statements.
- Balance financial assets and liabilities through meticulous journal entries aligned with US GAAP.
- Reconcile various source systems with the General Ledger, identifying and resolving discrepancies.
- Manage asset acquisition and capitalization processes.
- Respond to queries from the group team promptly and effectively.
- Work with highly competitive teams on multiple clients/projects.
- Establish strong relationships and collaborate closely with the In-country team on schedules, statements, and financial inquiries.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of post-qualification experience in a Controller or a senior accounting role. (preferred qualification is CA/CIMA/CMA/CPA/ACCA, CWA).
- Proven track record of success in managing financial operations for multi-site or international businesses.
- Expertise in US GAAP/IFRS accounting principles and practices.
- Core expertise in ASC 606, ASC 842, ASC 810, AS 840, ASC 350 & AS 718.
- Prior experience in early-stage and/or public companies is highly desirable.
- Strong leadership skills, including team motivation and organizational proficiency.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively across multiple client sites and remotely.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Proven ability to influence impactful financial decisions at the organizational level.
- Subject matter expertise in all or one of the following industries:
SAAS, Manufacturing, Consumer Retail, Life Sciences, Professional Services, non-profit or ESG
- Experience working with C-level management and presenting to boards a significant advantage that includes CEO/CFO/VP of Finance.
- Exceptional time management skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
Benefits & Perks:
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Professional development opportunities to enhance your skill set and career.
- Clear career advancement paths within a growing and dynamic organization.
- Work-life balance initiatives to promote well-being and personal fulfillment.
- Recognition and rewards programs to acknowledge your achievements.
- Collaborative and inclusive work culture fostering teamwork and innovation.
Why Join Us?
- Shape the financial future of a dynamic and expanding organization.
- Gain valuable international experience working across multiple countries.
- Make a significant impact on the success of our diverse businesses.
- Work in a collaborative and supportive environment with talented professionals.
- Receive a competitive compensation and benefits package that reflects your expertise.
If you are a seasoned Controller with a passion for excellence, able to work in dynamic and highly demanding work environment, and a drive to make a difference, we encourage you to apply!