Global Controller
Are you ready to take your career to the next level? As the Global Controller, you will not only oversee accounting and financial operations on a global scale, but you will also shape the financial future of a dynamic, creative organization. Whether you’re based on the East or West Coast, this is your chance to work closely with visionary CFOs and lead international office controllership in a role that demands strategic insight, operational expertise, and a passion for innovation.
Why This Role is a Game-Changer:
This position is perfect for someone who thrives on challenges and is eager to make a lasting impact. With your robust background in accounting and finance, particularly within the creative industries, you’ll drive business growth, optimize financial performance, and ensure seamless financial operations across the globe. You’ll lead initiatives that streamline processes, enhance financial controls, and foster a culture of excellence.
Your Influence and Impact:
As the Global Controller, you will be at the heart of the organization’s financial strategy, ensuring that every decision aligns with our mission of growth and innovation. Your responsibilities will be vast and varied, including balance sheet management, working capital optimization, treasury functions, and real estate lease management. You’ll also spearhead internal and external audits, guaranteeing that our financial practices are not only compliant but exemplary.
Empower and Inspire:
In this role, you will be more than a leader—you’ll be a mentor and a catalyst for change. You’ll have the opportunity to build, mentor, and empower teams across the organization, creating an environment where individuals are motivated to achieve their highest potential. Your leadership will inspire confidence and drive the company towards new heights of financial excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategic Financial Leadership: Drive the global financial reporting process, providing critical insights and analysis that shape the company’s strategic direction.
- Operational Excellence: Ensure financial records are maintained in line with GAAP, optimize ERP system functionality, and collaborate with stakeholders to enhance shared services.
- Compliance and Risk Management: Safeguard the organization by ensuring full compliance with regulatory requirements and implementing robust risk management strategies.
- Cash Flow and Treasury Management: Develop and execute strategies that ensure liquidity, optimize cash flows, and align treasury policies with industry best practices.
- Real Estate and Audit Oversight: Manage complex real estate leases and lead internal audit initiatives that support the company’s strategic objectives.
- Team Leadership: Cultivate a high-performing team, set ambitious goals, and provide ongoing mentorship to support professional development and continuous improvement.
What You Bring to the Table:
- Educational Foundation: A Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics, or a related field.
- Proven Expertise: Over 10 years of progressive experience in accounting, with a strong foundation in GAAP and CPA certification.
- Industry Insight: Experience with a leading audit firm is highly valued, along with a deep understanding of the financial dynamics within creative industries.
- Leadership Excellence: Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and inspire stakeholders at all levels.
Your Next Step:
This isn’t just another job—it’s a career-defining opportunity. Join us as the Global Controller and take the helm of a role that promises not just professional growth, but the chance to make a tangible impact on a global scale. If you’re ready to lead, innovate, and transform, we want to hear from you.