Assistant Controller (Director)

Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field CPA license 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including team leadership Strong technical accounting knowledge (GAAP/IFRS) and consolidation experience Proven track record of implementing process improvements and leveraging technology/automation Hands‑on leader who has built close‑to‑reporting processes in complex environments Comfortable with ambiguity and building from ground up Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work across cultures and geographies (Desirable) Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field What the job involves Metropolis is seeking a Director, Assistant Controller to play a key leadership role in the execution of corporate accounting operations. The Assistant Controller is the executional builder — responsible for standing up core accounting processes, leading the close, and operationalizing the Controller’s vision. This role is about turning strategy into scalable processes Own monthly/quarterly close activities, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and scalability Design and implement new policies, controls, and workflows (GAAP/IFRS, revenue recognition, consolidations) Drive automation/AI adoption in reconciliations, reporting, and consolidation Build and mentor a growing accounting team, instilling accountability and high performance Work closely with cross‑functional leads (Tax, Treasury, FP&A, Operations) to ensure data integrity and reporting accuracy #J-18808-Ljbffr