Global Controller
Global Controller
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Why Join HYCU
HYCU is the fastestgrowing leader in the multicloud Data Protection SaaS industry. By bringing true SaaSbased data backup and recovery to both onpremises and cloudnative environments the company provides unparalleled data protection migration disaster recovery and ransomware protection to thousands of companies worldwide. As an awardwinning and recognized visionary in the industry HYCU solutions eliminates complexity risk and the high cost of legacy based solutions providing data protection simplicity to make the world safer. With an industry leading NPS score of 91 customers experience frictionless costeffective data protection anywhere everywhere. HYCU has raised $140M in VC funding to date and is based in Boston Mass. Learn more at .
Overview
HYCU is seeking a Global Controller that will be responsible for allaccounting financial reporting tax and compliance for the Company. You will lead the daytoday accounting activities and play a critical role in optimizing financial performance and driving strategic decisionmaking with leadership and various stakeholders in a fastpaced B2B SaaS environment.
Location:
- Boston MA (Hybrid; 3 days onsite/2 days remote)
What Youll Do:
- Lead mentor and manage a highperforming global team ensuring team members are aligned with global accounting policies and best practices
- Oversee global accounting operations and monthly/quarter/annual close processes ensuring compliance with US GAAP and local countryspecific standards (e.g. IFRS local tax regulations)
- Review and approve financial reports for management board of directors and other key stakeholders ensuring reports are clear insightful and accurate
- Manage the financial statement audit process liaising with external auditors for successful completion by agreed upon deadlines
- Assess the impact of any changes in accounting standards providing timely recommendations to the executive team and implementing any required changes in financial processes
- Ensure proper documentation of all significant accounting judgments and estimates in compliance with internal policies
- Oversee the correct application of revenue recognition principles under ASC 606 for subscriptionbased revenue streams and other SaaSrelated income
- Working with the sales and legal teams to ensure that all contracts are reviewed for proper revenue recognition considering subscription terms performance obligations and any variable considerations
- Provide strategic guidance and insights on revenue recognition matters to the finance team and senior leadership
- Oversee the development implementation and monitoring of internal controls to ensure the integrity of the global financial reporting process focusing on risk mitigation and compliance
- Oversee global tax compliance ensuring timely and accurate filing of tax returns in all jurisdictions
- Work closely with external tax advisors to ensure that all tax positions including VAT/GST income tax and transfer pricing are properly addressed
What Were Looking For:
- A bachelors degree in accounting or finance (required)
- CPA strongly preferred
- 10 years of progressive experience in accounting or finance preferably in high growth B2B SaaS
- Experience in global or multinational environments is highly desirable including familiarity with international accounting standards and crossborder financial regulations
- Strong knowledge of financial principles practices and regulations (e.g. IFRS GAAP Loal GAAP).
- Strong leadership skills with experience managing and mentoring global teams
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with global teams and senior executives
- Strong problemsolving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work in a fastpaced dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities
- High proficiency in Excel and other financial tools with the ability to analyze large data sets and generate reports
- Experience with systems & tools such as ADP Expensify Tipalti Salesforce Cradle and Carta
Its Great if You Have:
- Experience with ERP implementation and driving systemic automation
- B2B SaaS experience
- Experience within data protection cloudnative security data storage industries
Attributes of a Successful HYCUer in this role:
- Selfstarter and strategic thinker who thinks outside the box
- Takes responsibility and ownership for driving successful outcomes. Youre resultsdriven with a winning attitude
- Team player! You have excellent people and management skills to interact with staff colleagues crossfunctional teams and third parties
- Handson and builders mentality with an entrepreneurial mindset and intrinsic motivation
- Obsessed with being customerfocused We know our customers and are advocates for their voice and point of view across HYCU
- Intellectual curiosity always open for continuous learning/growth mindset
Who We Are:
Our Core Values: Authenticity Grit and Empathy are at the heart of everything we do at HYCU. All of us at HYCU take ownership in shaping and contributing to our pride ourselves in developing an inclusive and diverse company that supports ouremployees and customers to do extraordinary things.
The following is how we approach each Core Value:
- Authenticity To be authentic means to be who we are and do it well. Focus your energy on being who YOU are. Be true to yourself. Authenticity also extends to our products. Understanding where we are truly the best fit for our customers and when we are not. And finally authenticity in relationships: ensuring that we are honest and do what we say were going to do.
- Grit To win we need to want it. Every team member needs to be able to jump in and help at every turn. Whether its staying late to help a colleague or customer or finding a better process and making sure its communicated crossfunctionally. You just have to do it and love itand never stop trying.
- Empathy We need to care about each other about our clients about our business and about the world around us. That might seem like a tall order but if we dont live in a constant state of empathy if we dont strive to truly put ourselves in another persons shoes we cannot truly serve the market.
We are at our best when we stay true to our Core Values.Simon Taylor CEO
What We Offer:
Come work for one of CRNs Cloud 100 Companies for 2025. At HYCU youll have the opportunity to build your career with a Visionary B2B SaaS company from Gartners Magic Quadrant for Enterprise BackUp. HYCU provides an excellent benefits package including Medical Dental Vision Life Insurance 401K match generous time off and more. We offer career development programs and an inclusive global culture. All our employees participate in our equity program.
Required Experience:
Senior Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
