Global Controller - Intercompany, Consolidations & ERP Lead

Institute of Management Accountants, Inc.; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Institute of Management Accountants, Inc. seeks a strategic Controller to lead the global accounting function across a multi-entity structure.

You will drive GAAP-compliant intercompany activities, consolidations, and international accounting while guiding a team through system improvements. This high-visibility position offers cross-functional collaboration and the opportunity to influence financial strategy in a complex international environment.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience overseeing accounting teams
• Demonstrated GAAP expertise and technical accounting skills
• Ability to collaborate across functions and geographies

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily accounting operations with emphasis on balance sheet integrity and timely financial reporting
• Ensure timely and accurate monthly closes with minimal surprises
• Review reconciliations and resolve issues promptly
• Lead intercompany accounting, eliminations, and allocations across domestic and international entities
• Manage consolidations and parent company reporting
• Apply multi-currency accounting, including revaluation and FX considerations
• Advise on non-routine and complex accounting matters
• Lead external audit processes and support interim/year-end reviews
• Support ERP implementation and drive accounting process improvements
• Coach and develop the accounting team; foster accountability and continuous improvement

Skills

Leadership

Coaching & development

Communication

GAAP

Intercompany accounting

Consolidations

Job description

Institute of Management Accountants, Inc. seeks a strategic Controller to lead the global accounting function across a multi-entity structure.

You will drive GAAP-compliant intercompany activities, consolidations, and international accounting while guiding a team through system improvements. This high-visibility position offers cross-functional collaboration and the opportunity to influence financial strategy in a complex international environment.