We are seeking a highly experienced and hands-on Global VP, Finance & Accounting, to lead the companys corporate accounting function, financial reporting, and compliance. This role will serve as the senior leader responsible for ensuring accurate, timely, and audit-ready financial statements across a multi-entity environment, while maintaining strong internal controls and governance.
This leader will own the end-to-end accounting close, technical accounting, US GAAP compliance, and external audit execution, and be in charge of the companys core corporate accounting operations, including general accounting, corporate AP, and oversight of AR accounting and financial statement accuracy.
A day in the life of how youll make an impact:
Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes across all entities, ensuring timely, accurate reporting in accordance with US GAAP.
Lead the preparation and review of financial statements and serve as the final authority on technical accounting interpretations, including revenue recognition (ASC 606) and lease accounting (ASC 842).
Ensure all balance sheet accounts are reconciled, substantiated, and fully audit-ready at all times.
Drive continuous improvement of the close process through automation, standardization, and increased discipline.
Oversee corporate accounting operations, including general ledger, payroll reconciliations, corporate payments, and non-manufacturing Accounts Payable.
Lead the companys internal controls framework and governance model, ensuring appropriate segregation of duties and compliance across all entities.
Manage the relationship with external auditors and lead the end-to-end audit process, from planning and fieldwork to final deliverables.
Build, lead, and scale a high-performing accounting team, establishing clear accountability and professional development paths.
Ensure financial data integrity and lead IPO readiness efforts, including SEC-compliant documentation and public-company governance standards.
Partner with Finance Operations to ensure final accounting treatment and GAAP compliance for manufacturing, inventory, and shipment-related activities.
Requirements: 12+ years of progressive accounting and finance leadership experience, including significant corporate accounting ownership
Strong expertise in US GAAP
Proven experience leading SOX readiness and internal controls
Deep knowledge of technical accounting and financial reporting requirements
Experience in multi-entity environments, including intercompany and consolidations
Strong executive communication skills and ability to influence cross-functional partners
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment
Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
CPA required
IPO or IPO readiness - a great advantage.
This position is open to all candidates.