As a Director, Accounting, reporting to the VP Global Controller, you will oversee and manage accounting operations of our multi-national, multi-product technology company. This role is critical in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining compliance with international accounting standards, and driving process improvements across the accounting function. You will manage a team of four accountants and collaborate with various teams, including strategic finance, operations and external auditors, to deliver timely month-end closes, manage audits, and enhance systems and internal controls. The ideal candidate should possess strong leadership abilities, expertise in multiple GAAPs, accounting systems (especially NetSuite), and a proactive approach to optimizing processes.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage and mentor a team of four accountants, fostering a culture of high-performance, collaboration and continuous development.
Oversee and execute a timely and accurate month-end close process, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and local GAAPs.
Take ownership of NetSuite management, including optimizing system functionality and resolving accounting-related issues.
Coordinate and lead audits, including statutory and tax, ensuring the company meets all regulatory and compliance requirements.
Drive improvements in accounting processes, workflows, and internal controls to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and compliance.
Prepare and review financial reports, reconciliations, and supporting schedules for internal and external stakeholders.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., strategic finance, HR, legal) to support strategic initiatives and financial planning efforts.
Stay up-to-date with changes in accounting standards, particularly US GAAP, audit regulations, and industry best practices to ensure the company remains compliant and competitive.
Required:
Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CPA) with a minimum 5+ years PQE including 2+ years people management experience.
Expertise in financial systems (ideally NetSuite) and advanced Excel functions.
Preferred:
Qualified in the audit department of a large accounting firm.
Prior experience working in the Finance function of a multi-national technology company, especially operating a SAAS model.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses - €100,000 + 10% bonus
Fully remote working model with flexible hours.
25 days annual leave.
Opportunities for career growth in a rapidly scaling tech company.
Benefits package including health insurance and home office setup costs.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Director
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Accounting/Auditing
* Industries
Software Development
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