Senior Director, AI-Enabled Controllership Transformation

Salesforce, Inc.

Atlanta (GA)

Hybrid

USD 180,000 - 280,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Salesforce is seeking a Senior Director in Controllership to own the finance system architecture, data flow, and automation roadmap. You will bridge complex accounting needs with technical execution, guiding Workday ERP evolution and AI-enabled finance automation at scale.

You’ll lead cross-functional teams, drive end-to-end R2R cycles, and align initiatives with global process owners while partnering with IT to resolve ERP issues and deliver strategic financial insights.

Qualifications

12+ years of progressive experience in accounting, financial systems, or finance transformation, with a strong background in R2R.
Technical acumen with enterprise ERP systems and accounting data architecture.
Strategic execution driving scalable system solutions.
Exceptional executive communication to influence stakeholders.
Experience with AI transformation in finance.
BA/BS degree in Accounting/Finance/IS; equivalent experience.
Expertise in US GAAP, IFRS and SOX audit framework.

Responsibilities

Direct and oversee comprehensive R2R initiatives across revenue and non-revenue functions.
Act as sponsor for the finance technology stack, deploying ERP enhancements, automation, and reporting.
Redesign end-to-end R2R cycles to drive efficiency and faster insights.
Own the accounting ERP system architecture, data integrity, and scale.
Partner with IT to manage ERP production issues with minimal disruption.
Lead AI/automation roadmap to modernize accounting workflows.
Drive alignment across Accounting, Finance, Engineering and Operations.
Identify and deploy AI use cases to scale automated finance operations.
Lead Global Controllership alignment with GPOs and tech teams.
Communicate project updates and accounting data clearly to executives.