Global Corporate Controller — Scale & Transform Finance

Korn Ferry

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 250,000 - 350,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Korn Ferry seeks a seasoned Senior Director, Global Corporate Controller in New York City to lead core controllership functions for a fast-growing commercial real estate services organization. You will partner with the Chief Accounting Officer to drive global close, consolidation, and transformation initiatives while ensuring accurate, scalable financial reporting.

This high-impact role requires deep US GAAP expertise, strong leadership of accounting teams, and hands-on oversight of processes

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA required.
  • 12+ years of progressive accounting experience, including controllership.
  • Deep knowledge of US GAAP, consolidation, and complex accounting.
  • Public company experience strongly preferred.
  • Proven leadership experience managing accounting teams.
  • Experience supporting M&A, purchase accounting, and integrations.
  • Strong systems aptitude and experience driving process improvement and automation.
  • Ability to operate with confidence at the executive level while remaining hands-on when needed.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and enhance global month-end close and consolidation process.
  • Own close governance, including calendars, accountability, controls, and close technology.
  • Oversee the preparation and review of monthly consolidated financial statements, including analytics.

Skills

GAAP expertise
Leadership
Strategic partnership
Executive communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
CPA

Tools

Consolidation software
ERP systems

Job description

Korn Ferry seeks a seasoned Senior Director, Global Corporate Controller in New York City to lead core controllership functions for a fast-growing commercial real estate services organization. You will partner with the Chief Accounting Officer to drive global close, consolidation, and transformation initiatives while ensuring accurate, scalable financial reporting.

This high-impact role requires deep US GAAP expertise, strong leadership of accounting teams, and hands-on oversight of processes

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