Controller

# ControllerWashington DC area · Full-time · Senior#### About The PositionWe are looking for a strong, experienced Controller to serve as the local finance presence in the United States — acting as an extension of our global finance function and working closely with senior U.S. business leadership.About the RoleThis role is designed for a confident, experienced Controller who can represent the finance function on the ground in the U.S. You will work directly with senior stakeholders — including Sales VPs — and must be comfortable operating independently, holding your own in the room, and driving financial rigor across the U.S. entity. The role reports to the VP Finance.Key Responsibilities* Lead ongoing financial reporting for the U.S. entity, in close coordination with the global Finance team* Serve as the primary finance point of contact for senior U.S. business leaders, including Sales VPs — providing financial insight and support for business decisions* Own financial controls, month-end/quarter-end close processes, and compliance with U.S. regulatory requirements* Oversee and manage U.S. payroll* Support US Benefits processes* Work within NetSuite for entries, controls, and reporting* Partner closely with the centralized Finance team on reporting, reconciliations, and process alignment* Identify risks and drive improvements to internal controls within U.S. operations* Own and implement U.S. Sales Tax processes — including nexus analysis, registration, filing, and ongoing compliance across relevant states#### Requirements**Requirements*** CPA (must)* 4-6 years of experience in a Controller / senior accounting role* Ability to work independently and confidently with senior executives; strong presence when engaging with Sales VPs and other business leaders* Excellent communication skills; comfortable working cross-culturally with a global finance organization, flexible working hours will be needed at times.* Working knowledge of U.S. Sales Tax rules and compliance requirements* DC.-based to allow at least 3 days a week in the office* Experience working with NetSuite* Experience managing or supporting U.S. payroll**Nice to Have*** Experience in global technology companies / multi-entity corporate structures* Active U.S. security clearance — a significant advantage #J-18808-Ljbffr