Senior Director, Global Controllership & Automation

Bazeta

Northern (KY)

Hybrid

USD 183,000 - 251,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

LaunchDarkly is seeking a Senior Director, Assistant Controller to lead and scale the global accounting function during a growth phase. You will partner with Revenue, Procurement, Finance, Legal, HR, IT, and executives to build a best-in-class function that is accurate, efficient, and scalable.

The role emphasizes technical depth, hands-on leadership, and process automation to support a high-growth SaaS environment.

Qualifications

12+ years in accounting with mix of public and private leadership
Experience leading controllership for multi-entity environments
Strong knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS where applicable

Responsibilities

Lead global accounting function and controllership roadmap
Oversee monthly, quarterly, annual close, reconciliations, and financial reporting
Act as US GAAP/IFRS SME; review complex transactions and prepare memos
Oversee GL, AP, payroll, equity administration, intercompany accounting
Drive ERP improvements, automation, and internal controls (SOX readiness)
Coordinate external audits and ensure high-quality deliverables
Develop management reporting and KPIs for close performance and capacity
Mentor and develop a high-performing accounting team