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Job title
US Controller
Job description

The US Controller will oversee all accounting functions for the company's US operations, including financial reporting, compliance, and internal controls. The successful candidate will have a strong background in IFRS, US GAAP, and regulatory reporting, with experience in managing a large accounting team in a complex, fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the preparation and review of accurate and timely financial statements in compliance with IFRS and US GAAP.
  • Oversee the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes, including consolidations, intercompany eliminations, and variance analysis.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements and internal policies, especially relating to IFRS standards.
  • Manage external audits and coordinate with auditors to ensure smooth audit processes.
  • Develop, implement, and maintain robust internal control systems to mitigate financial risks.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing accounting team to optimize efficiency and accuracy.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to streamline accounting processes and systems.
  • Partner with senior leadership to provide insights on financial performance and support strategic decision-making.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; MBA or Master's in Finance is a plus.
  • CPA required; additional IFRS certifications preferred.
  • Minimum of 10+ years of accounting experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
  • Strong knowledge of IFRS and US GAAP.
  • Experience in a large, multinational organization, preferably within the media or entertainment industry.
  • Proven experience in managing complex financial reporting and consolidations.
  • Strong analytical skills with a keen eye for detail.
  • Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills.
location
>New York, New York
Salary
$250,000 +

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