Senior Agency Controller & Finance Operations Lead

Stagwell Global, LLC; United States; Sur place; USD 160 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Stagwell Global, LLC is seeking an SSC Agency Controller to oversee accounting, compliance, and internal controls for the agency within the SSC organization. You will partner with agency leadership and internal audit to ensure accurate reporting, month-end close, and balance sheet integrity.

The role emphasizes standardization, automation, and process improvements across accounting operations, with a focus on leadership and developing staff.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• 3+ years of leadership or people management experience.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting.
• Experience managing month-end close and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Responsabilités

• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities for the agency.
• Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting documentation.
• Ensure adherence to close deadlines and service level commitments.
• Maintain ownership of balance sheet reconciliations and account certification processes.
• Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and company accounting policies.
• Coordinate support for external and internal audit requests.
• Serve as the primary accounting partner for agency leadership.
• Lead, coach, and develop accounting staff and senior accountants.
• Establish performance expectations and accountability measures.
• Drive standardization of accounting processes across agencies.
• Identify automation opportunities to reduce manual effort and improve accuracy.
• Partner with Shared Services and systems teams on process transformation projects.

Connaissances

Month-end close

US GAAP

Advanced Excel

Leadership

Analytical skills

Communication

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA License

Outils

ERP systems

Reporting tools

Automation technologies

Description du poste

Stagwell Global, LLC is seeking an SSC Agency Controller to oversee accounting, compliance, and internal controls for the agency within the SSC organization. You will partner with agency leadership and internal audit to ensure accurate reporting, month-end close, and balance sheet integrity.

The role emphasizes standardization, automation, and process improvements across accounting operations, with a focus on leadership and developing staff.