Global Accounting Controller – International Leader

Dynatrace LLC; Windsor; On-site; GBP 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Dynatrace seeks an International Financial Controller to act as second-in-command for the International Accounting team, guiding EMEA, APAC and LATAM. You will oversee complex accounting, statutory reporting, audits, compliance and transformation while driving operational excellence.

You'll partner with FP&A, Tax, Treasury, Legal, People & Culture and Corporate Accounting to deliver timely financial reporting under US GAAP across multiple jurisdictions, lead monthly, quarterly, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA/ACCA/CA or equivalent professional qualification.
• 10+ years of progressive accounting leadership experience in a multinational organization.
• Extensive experience managing international accounting operations across multiple countries.
• Deep knowledge of US GAAP and statutory reporting requirements.
• Significant experience managing external audits and compliance programs.
• Proven experience leading teams through organizational change and transformation.

Responsibilities

• Lead the leadership of our international accounting team across EMEA, APAC, and LATAM.
• Act as a key deputy to the Senior Director, providing leadership coverage when needed.
• Drive consistent accounting practices, governance, and operational excellence across all regions.
• Partner with regional leaders to ensure accurate, timely financial reporting under US GAAP and local statutory requirements.
• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities.
• Lead strategic finance transformation initiatives to keep us a step ahead.
• Drive the standardization and globalization of our accounting processes.
• Champion automation opportunities through finance technology and AI-enabled solutions.
• Support shared services, global process ownership, and operating model initiatives.
• Improve efficiency, scalability, and quality across our international accounting operations.
• Partner closely with our FP&A, Tax, Treasury, Revenue, Legal, People & Culture (P&C), and Corporate Accounting teams.
• Provide accounting leadership on acquisitions, restructurings, entity integrations, and expansion activities.
• Support executive leadership with clear analysis, recommendations, and risk assessments.
• Influence decisions by balancing compliance requirements with commercial outcomes.
• Lead, coach, and develop a geographically dispersed team of managers and accounting professionals.
• Build a collaborative culture focused on accountability, teamwork, and continuous learning.
• Develop talent pipelines and succession plans for critical roles.
• Foster an environment that encourages innovation, ownership, and career growth.
• Contribute to our long-term international accounting strategy.
• Assess organizational design, resource allocation, and future capability needs.
• Establish KPIs and performance metrics to improve operational effectiveness.
• Act as a visible leader across our broader Finance organization.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA, ACCA, Chartered Accountant, or equivalent professional qualification

Tools

OneStream

NetSuite

Workiva

Job description

Dynatrace seeks an International Financial Controller to act as second-in-command for the International Accounting team, guiding EMEA, APAC and LATAM. You will oversee complex accounting, statutory reporting, audits, compliance and transformation while driving operational excellence.

You'll partner with FP&A, Tax, Treasury, Legal, People & Culture and Corporate Accounting to deliver timely financial reporting under US GAAP across multiple jurisdictions, lead monthly, quarterly, and