Lead and develop a global accounting organization across multiple regions and legal entities.
Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes to ensure timely, accurate financial reporting.
Maintain compliance with U.S. GAAP, IFRS, and local statutory reporting requirements.
Develop accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls across global operations to minimize risk.
Manage intercompany accounting, consolidations, foreign currency transactions, and global reconciliations.
Lead controllership and accounting activities for international construction projects, including coordination with joint venture partners.
Partner with external accounting firms to optimize tax-advantaged strategies and support tax compliance across a multi-state and international platform.
Serve as executive sponsor and finance lead for the implementation of a global ERP platform.
Partner with IT, external consultants, and business stakeholders to define system requirements, accounting workflows, reporting structures, and control frameworks.
Lead chart of accounts redesign, process mapping, data migration validation, user acceptance testing (UAT), and post-go-live stabilization.

CPA preferred, or equivalent technical accounting expertise.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
15+ years of progressive accounting and finance leadership experience.
Strong experience with U.S. GAAP reporting.
Proven success leading or playing a key role in a full-cycle ERP implementation (e.g., Oracle NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics 365, SAP S/4HANA, or similar).
Construction industry experience is a plus.
Experience transitioning from internally prepared financial statements to reviewed or audited financials.
Familiarity with shared services or outsourced accounting models.
Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills

Global Controller

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