Global corporate controller

Sapiens International; Illinois; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the high-tech industry is seeking an Assistant Controller to oversee financial reporting and compliance. The ideal candidate will have a CPA and significant experience in accounting, particularly under US GAAP. This role requires strong attention to detail and the ability to meet tight deadlines while managing multiple responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4-5 years of experience in accounting.
• Experience as an assistant controller for at least 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the closing process of reporting periods under US GAAP.
• Manage controls over financial reporting.
• Assist in preparing annual tax reports.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Fluency in English

Education

CPA

Job description

Responsibilities:

1. Responsible for the closing process of the reporting periods (monthly, quarterly, and annually) under US GAAP.
2. Manage controls over the financial reporting process.
3. Monitor and review the accuracy of financial data.
4. Assist in preparing the annual tax reports.
5. Communicate with the audit firm.
6. Verify proper implementation of the company's processes and policies.
7. Assist in documentation and SOX compliance.
8. Participate in cross-company projects and support regional accounting teams.

Requirements and Skills:

• CPA from a Big 4 accounting firm, with a minimum of 4-5 years of experience - MUST.
• Experience as an assistant controller for at least 3 years - MUST.
• Knowledge and experience in IFRS and US-GAAP.
• Experience in the high-tech industry - advantage.
• Experience with tax accounting - advantage.
• Fluency in English (spoken and written).
• Outstanding attention to detail and excellent time management skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines.
• Willingness to accommodate global working hours.