Hybrid: Global SaaS Controller | CPA & Audit Leader

iManage; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Comprehensive health, vision, dental,

Annual performance-based bonus

RethinkCare access for wellbeing

LinkedIn Learning & Microsoft training

Job summary

iManage in Chicago, IL seeks a Controller to own the global accounting operations, reporting to the CFO. You will lead Accounting and Accounts Payable, strengthen the control environment, and collaborate across FP&A, Tax, Treasury, Commercial Ops, and IT to scale the financial backbone.

The role emphasizes people leadership, process improvement, and ensuring US GAAP compliance (ASC 606). You'll manage external auditors and drive automation, with a hybrid in-office schedule (Tuesdays and

Qualifications

• Active CPA license with strong accounting leadership.
• 10+ years progressive accounting experience, SaaS/tech preferred.
• Deep US GAAP knowledge, including ASC 606 revenue.
• Experience building internal controls and audit readiness (SOX).

Responsibilities

• Own global accounting close process with technical judgments.
• Lead Accounting and Accounts Payable teams; drive accuracy and control.
• Partner with Internal Audit to maintain strong controls and audit readiness.
• Serve as main point of contact for external auditors through annual audit.
• Collaborate with CFO and FP&A on financial reporting and boards.
• Partner with IT on ERP/system roadmap to scale GL and reporting.
• Drive process improvements and automation in close, reconciliations, reporting.

Skills

CPA

People leadership

US GAAP expertise

ASC 606 revenue recognition

Internal controls / SOX

Audit management

ERP / NetSuite

Communication with executives & board

Education

CPA license

Tools

NetSuite

Financial close tools

Job description

iManage in Chicago, IL seeks a Controller to own the global accounting operations, reporting to the CFO. You will lead Accounting and Accounts Payable, strengthen the control environment, and collaborate across FP&A, Tax, Treasury, Commercial Ops, and IT to scale the financial backbone.

The role emphasizes people leadership, process improvement, and ensuring US GAAP compliance (ASC 606). You'll manage external auditors and drive automation, with a hybrid in-office schedule (Tuesdays and