Senior Controllership Lead — Audits, Close & Compliance

Sapient Corporation; Boston (MA); Vor Ort; USD 150.000 - 200.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Publicis Sapient seeks a Senior Manager, Controllership to lead audits, uphold a strong control environment, and support monthly accounting close. You will apply advanced accounting and compliance expertise to ensure accurate financial reporting and timely audit resolutions, while coaching direct reports and collaborating with cross‑functional partners.

The role offers involvement in special projects, acquisitions, integrations, and process improvements across the organization, fostering

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting preferred.
• A minimum of 10+ years progressive accounting experience.
• Previous management or team leadership experience.
• Experience working within a large, complex, multi‑national organization.
• Understanding of accounting for foreign currency transactions.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and reconciliation skills.
• High attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to manage deadline‑driven responsibilities with minimal supervision.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across teams and adapt to changing priorities.
• Excellent communication skills to clearly and accurately convey financial information to internal teams.

Aufgaben

• Support month end close for North America entities.
• Review journal entries, reconciliations, variance analysis, and general ledger activity.
• Manage the internal and external audits of North America, ensuring timely completion with minimal findings.
• Ensure compliance with controls and procedures, tracking compliance and helping to implement changes.
• Provide financial analysis to support reporting, decision‑making, and the identification of trends, risks, and recurring issues.
• Support Income, Indirect and Canada tax teams by providing information and supporting audits.
• Manage ad hoc projects, such as acquisition support and process improvements.
• Foster a culture of continual process improvement and high‑quality deliverables.
• Develop and provide support to direct reports.

Kenntnisse

Leadership experience

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Deadline management

Adaptability

Problem solving

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

SAP

Hyperion Financial Management

Microsoft Excel

Jobbeschreibung

Publicis Sapient seeks a Senior Manager, Controllership to lead audits, uphold a strong control environment, and support monthly accounting close. You will apply advanced accounting and compliance expertise to ensure accurate financial reporting and timely audit resolutions, while coaching direct reports and collaborating with cross‑functional partners.

The role offers involvement in special projects, acquisitions, integrations, and process improvements across the organization, fostering