Corporate Controller - Remote

Overview

The Corporate Controller for Censis will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our SaaS business financial reporting, accounting operations and compliance for the Company. This role is critical in ensuring the integrity of financial statements, optimizing financial processes, and overseeing internal controls and other related compliance as an operating company of Fortive, a large public company. The ideal candidate has a deep understanding of SaaS financials, ASC 606 revenue recognition, and GAAP compliance, with experience in a high-growth or public company environment.

In Short

• Lead the accounting and financial reporting functions, ensuring accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close processes.
• Oversee revenue recognition (ASC 606) and ensure compliance with SaaS specific and Fortive accounting policies.
• Lead and mentor a dynamic team, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
• Spearhead financial technology upgrades, including ERP enhancements and automation across accounting operations.
• Coordinate and report consolidated U.S. GAAP financial information to the executive team and corporate Parent.
• Establish financial and operational benchmarks and department level key performance indicators.
• Implement and manage systems for tracking deferred revenue, renewals and billing cycles.
• Develop strategies for optimizing net working capital.
• Oversee sustainment of company Sarbanes Oxley program.
• Preparation and review of company payroll, commissions and other variable compensation.

Requirements

• 7+ years’ experience in finance and accounting roles, preferably within the SaaS industry.
• Strong business acumen and application of GAAP and local statutory/tax regulations.
• Proven experience leading and inspiring teams to meet business objectives.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office with solid Excel skills.
• Experience leveraging technology to support and scale a business.
• Strong U.S. GAAP, SOX and SEC reporting experience.
• Ability to travel up to 25% as needed.

Benefits

• Opportunity to lead a dynamic team in a high-growth environment.
• Engagement in strategic financial initiatives.
• Professional development and continuous learning opportunities.
• Collaboration with executive leadership.
• Involvement in financial technology upgrades.