VP, Controller

The VP Controller will serve as the senior leader responsible for the companys global accounting operations financial reporting controls environment audit management and accounting strategy. You will be a strategic partner to the CFO and executive team guiding the company through continued growth potential M&A activities and operational scaling. This role requires deep technical accounting expertise strong leadership skills and experience operating in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Reporting & Compliance

• Oversee timely and accurate preparation of monthly quarterly and annual financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
• Own all accounting policies procedures and documentation; ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards.
• Manage external audits quarterly reviews and relationships with independent auditors.
• Ensure tax compliance in coordination with external advisors (federal state local international).

Accounting Operations

• Lead all core accounting functions including GL revenue recognition AP AR payroll fixed assets consolidation and financial close.
• Optimize the financial close process to deliver timely high-quality reporting.
• Implement scalable systems tools and workflows to support rapid company growth.
• Drive automation and process improvements to increase accuracy and efficiency.

Revenue & SaaS Accounting

• Oversee ASC 606 revenue recognition contract review and revenue reporting for subscription usage-based and professional services revenue streams.
• Partner with FP&A Sales Operations and Legal functions to ensure proper revenue treatment across complex cybersecurity product offerings.

Internal Controls & Governance

• Build and maintain a strong internal controls environment; prepare for potential SOX readiness or public-company requirements.
• Establish and enforce corporate accounting policies and internal control frameworks.
• Ensure data integrity auditability and compliance across all financial systems.

Strategic Leadership

• Serve as a key advisor to the CFO and executive team on accounting compliance financial operations and business strategy.
• Support M&A transactions including financial diligence purchase accounting and integration.
• Mentor and develop a high-performing accounting team; foster a culture of accountability collaboration and continuous improvement.

Qualifications:

• 12 years of progressive corporate accounting experience including management experience.
• Strong technical accounting background with deep knowledge of U.S. GAAP and ASC 606.
• Proven track record leading accounting operations audits and financial reporting at scale.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to partner with executives and cross-functional teams.

Preferred

• Prior involvement in M&A (diligence purchase accounting integration).
• Experience implementing or optimizing ERP systems (e.g. NetSuite SAP).
• Experience with international accounting.
• CPA designation.
• Strong technical abilities.

Nice to Have

• Experience in a public company or pre-IPO environment.
• Experience with SaaS business model.