Global Corporate Controller - PE-Backed SaaS & Analytics

Wood Mackenzie; Greater London; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Wood Mackenzie is seeking a Corporate Controller to lead accounting operations, financial reporting, tax, payroll, and internal controls across a multinational footprint. This high-visibility role operates in a private equity-backed environment with rigorous reporting cadences and lender obligations, including M&A integration.

You will manage multi-entity, multi-currency consolidation, drive Oracle ERP utilization, and oversee external audits, ensuring accuracy and strong internal controls

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA/CA preferred.
• 10+ years of progressive accounting/controllership experience in PE-backed or leveraged environments.
• Experience with SaaS/subscription revenue accounting and multi-entity, multi-currency consolidation.

Responsibilities

• Own monthly, quarterly, and annual close with GAAP compliance.
• Lead consolidation and external audit processes with auditors and PE sponsor.
• Oversee tax posture, including ASC 740 and international considerations; manage payroll controls across multiple entities.

Skills

GAAP

Consolidation

M&A integration

Payroll management

Tax compliance

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA or CA license

Tools

Oracle ERP

ERP systems

Job description

Wood Mackenzie is seeking a Corporate Controller to lead accounting operations, financial reporting, tax, payroll, and internal controls across a multinational footprint. This high-visibility role operates in a private equity-backed environment with rigorous reporting cadences and lender obligations, including M&A integration.

You will manage multi-entity, multi-currency consolidation, drive Oracle ERP utilization, and oversee external audits, ensuring accuracy and strong internal controls