Global Corporate Controller

Product Board New York , NY 10007

Posted 1 week ago

Location: Remote- New York City

The Role and Team

Productboard is currently seeking a Global Corporate Controller to lead our Accounting organization. Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, the ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the technology/software space building and leading best-in-class global and distributed accounting teams in a fast-paced environment.

In addition to leading the Company's overall accounting operations, the Global Corporate Controller will partner closely with other senior leaders and teams across the organization to identify and implement operational improvements in order to streamline the Company's financial operations, with a focus on increasing visibility, accuracy, speed and efficiency by leveraging technology to drive automation to support scaling for long-term growth.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Lead the Company's global accounting, treasury, tax and financial reporting functions, including operational accounting and technical accounting responsibilities.

  • Oversee and own the monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statement close process (FSCP), including the preparation of consolidated financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP, standard reporting and key metrics.

  • Develop and implement global, consistent and best-in-class accounting policies, operating procedures, internal controls, and financial systems infrastructure to support business growth, partnering effectively with cross-functional teams to identify and implement operational improvements.

  • Continuously look for opportunities to optimize and automate key accounting processes to streamline operations, reduce risks and drive a faster financial close.

  • Own relationships with external auditors and accounting/tax services providers.

  • Oversee and assure international statutory reporting, audits and compliance requirements.

  • Partner closely with the Strategic Finance team in support of the annual and quarterly planning exercises.

  • Effectively lead, coach and develop talent within the organization, providing opportunities for growth and professional development.

What We Look For In You

  • 10+ years experience, including Big 4 public accounting experience and public or private company experience, with an active CPA license.

  • Proven track record of leading and developing high-performing accounting teams in a geographically dispersed environment.

  • Forward-thinking, analytical and problem-solving mindset with a desire to constantly improve the status quo.

  • Demonstrated ability to work cross functionally, adapt to changing priorities, manage multiple priorities with accuracy and efficiency while meeting deadlines.

  • Excellent knowledge of U.S. GAAP standards, especially ASC 606, with IPO readiness experience, multi-jurisdictional tax, internal controls, and SOX compliance.

  • Experience using and optimizing ERP systems (preferably Oracle NetSuite) and other cloud-based financial systems (e.g. Salesforce, Airbase, Carta, etc.)

  • Solid understanding of the key drivers of a B2B SaaS business.

  • Excellent knowledge and experience in assessing, developing, and implementing best practices, controls and systems.

  • Excellent communication and presentation skills and ability to effectively collaborate and drive cross-functional initiatives.

  • A motivated self-starter with a high sense of ownership.

You can look forward to the following benefits:

  • Competitive compensation, stock options, company 401k

  • A budget for your professional development and ongoing learning

  • Flexible PTO and paid sick days

  • Life insurance and disability coverage

  • Carrot Fertility Benefits

  • 1 Volunteer Day per year for you to help causes close to your heart

  • 8 weeks of Paternity leave and 12 weeks of Maternity leave

  • Mental Wellness Program to support your well-being and self-care

  • Company contribution to gym and wellness memberships

  • Commuter benefits

  • Company contribution and access to best-in-class health benefits and your own Soulmio membership

About Productboard

Productboard is the customer-centric product management platform that helps organizations get the right products to market, faster. Over 6,000 companies, including Zoom, One Medical, Cartier, Microsoft, and Korn Ferry, use Productboard to understand what customers need, prioritize what to build next, and rally everyone around their roadmap.

With offices in San Francisco, Vancouver, Dublin, Brno, and Prague, Productboard is backed by leading investors like Tiger Global Management, Dragoneer Investment Group, Index Ventures, Kleiner Perkins, Sequoia Capital, Bessemer Venture Partners, and Credo Ventures.

In January 2022, we closed our $125M Series D round, which put us into the Unicorn category of companies, with a valuation of $1.7B.

  • Join at the golden startup age - established stability of a Unicorn with space for individual impact.

  • You'll enjoy an exciting team atmosphere, building a whole new category of software.

  • You can help change the way that products are built all over the world.

  • We iterate quickly, and decisions are fast. You'll have a voice in what we do and see the impact of your work.

  • We are backed by top Silicon Valley investors, giving us access to capital, networks, mentors, and new markets.

  • We are recognized as one of the hottest tech startups on the market today, named by Forbes magazine and Business Insider as one of the best startup employers to bet your career on and are regularly recognized for our company culture.

About our culture

Imagine working in a place where everything matters - most importantly, you. At Productboard, values aren't just something we like to talk about, they're something we live and breathe. We believe in creating a work environment where:

  • People feel empowered, supported, and included

  • Trust and transparency are built into the way we work

  • Creativity, curiosity, and continuous improvement are encouraged and nurtured every day

Forming our company values was a group effort, with every employee allowed to contribute. From profit-sharing initiatives, like stock options, to open calendars and communication, we don't waste time on politics or ego. We champion openness by sharing our goals, successes, and failures.

Join colleagues who love what they do and who are invested in their work environment and the future of the company. Help shape our company, culture, and product!

Check out our LinkedIn Life page, or listen to our People of Productboard podcast for a real feel of what life is like at Productboard.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and champion equity. We aim to help people from all backgrounds, cultures, and groups realize their full potential at Productboard. We do not tolerate any discrimination or harassment based on gender identity, race, color, religion, age, sexual orientation, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other bias covered by appropriate law. All aspects of employment, including hiring, training, promotion, and terminations, are based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We are committed to an inclusive hiring process and provide all candidates with equal opportunity to demonstrate their abilities. Togetherness is one of our core values, and our Diversity Council helps to ensure that we uphold the values of authenticity, humanity, and diversity to create an environment where every person matters. We are committed to leading by example to drive societal change.

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