Vice President, Global Controller

General information Country USA State Ohio City Cincinnati Descriptions & requirements Position Overview:The Vice President, Global Controller is responsible for leading the company’s global accounting organization, financial reporting and the control environment across all domestic and international operations. This role requires a hands-on leader with deep technical accounting expertise and serves as a strategic partner to executive leadership, ensuring the integrity of financial reporting, scalability of global processes and alignment with the company’s growth strategy. Responsibilities:Lead the development of the company’s global accounting framework, transitioning to a scalable, multinational organizationEstablish policies for foreign currency, cross-border transactions and global consolidationsEvaluate and implement systems and processes to support multi-entity, multi-currency operations, driving continuous improvement across the organizationOversee the preparation and accuracy of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAPProvide technical accounting leadership on complex transactions and standards, including revenue recognition (ASC 606), leases (ASC 842) and business combinations (ASC 805) including the preparation of technical accounting positionsEstablish and maintain strong internal controls, accounting policies and compliance procedures across the organizationPartner with executive leadership to provide financial insights, operational analysis and strategic decision support including stakeholder management reportingLead the company’s external audit process and manage relationships with external auditors, tax advisors and financial partnersEnsure compliance with all regulatory, tax and reporting requirements at the federal, state, and local levelsManage debt covenant compliance and lender reporting requirementsDevelop and execute accounting automation and process optimization initiatives to improve efficiency, accuracy, and reporting capabilitiesSupport acquisitions, integrations, organizational growth initiatives and other strategic projects as neededMonitor emerging accounting standards, regulatory changes and industry best practices to ensure ongoing compliance and optimizationQualifications:Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field requiredCPA required15+ years of progressive accounting and finance leadership experience, including significant corporate controller or divisional controller experienceExperience leading accounting functions within large, complex, high-growth organizationsDemonstrated multinational accounting experience, including multi-entity, multi-currency and foreign consolidationStrong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, internal controls and accounting operationsExperience with SOX within a complex control environmentDemonstrated technical accounting expertise across complex US GAAP areas (e.g., ASC 606, 842, 805)Proven ability to lead large teams and develop strong organizational talentExperience driving process improvement, automation and scalable financial operationsStrong executive presence with the ability to influence and collaborate across all levels of the organizationExceptional analytical, organizational and problem-solving skillsExperience managing external audits and working with public accounting firmsBig 4 or national public accounting firm experience preferredAdvanced ERP and financial systems experience preferredAbility to thrive in a fast-paced, high-performance environment with competing priorities and tight deadlinesExperience in high-volume, large-scale organizational environments required MBA or advanced degree is a plusAbout UsTotal Quality Logistics (TQL) is one of the largest freight brokerage firms in the nation. TQL connects customers with truckload freight that needs to be moved with quality carriers who have the capacity to move it. As a company that operates 24/7/365, TQL manages work-life balance with sales support teams that assist with accounting, and after hours calls and specific needs. At TQL, the opportunities are endless which means that there is room for career advancement and the ability to write your own paycheck. What’s your worth? Our open and transparent communication from management creates a successful work environment and custom career path for our employees. TQL is an industry-leader in the logistics industry with unlimited potential. Be a part of something big.Total Quality Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status.If you are unable to apply online due to a disability, contact recruiting at View email address on click.appcast.io