Controller

Summary

Join Unison as their Global Director of Finance, reporting to the Managing Director of Finance. You will be a key member of the finance and investment teams, overseeing global financial close processes for multiple entities. Responsibilities include coordinating financial close processes, reviewing financial data, preparing financial statements, performing account reconciliations, maintaining internal controls, and conducting ad-hoc analyses. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, CPA certification, 8+ years of relevant experience, and expertise in multi-entity management, transfer pricing, and US GAAP. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and organizational skills, expert knowledge of Excel and ERP systems, and a collaborative work style. Unison offers a competitive salary, remote work options, paid holidays, paid time off, and paid bereavement leave.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in the field of Accounting or Finance
• CPA certification
• 8+ years of relevant experience
• Previous experience managing general ledger accounting and monthly close
• Experience with multi-entity management
• Experience with transfer pricing
• Highly analytical, and organized with exceptional attention to detail
• Expert knowledge of Excel and ERP
• Must be authorized to work in the United states without visa sponsorship

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage the financial close process for multiple entities worldwide, ensuring adherence to deadlines and internal controls
• Review and analyze financial data from various entities to identify and resolve discrepancies
• Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting documentation in multiple currencies
• Perform complex account reconciliations for multiple entities, including bank accounts, intercompany accounts, and accruals
• Investigate and resolve reconciling items in a timely manner, considering currency exchange rate fluctuations and other global factors
• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for multiple entities
• Prepare financial statements in multiple currencies, including translation adjustments and consolidation
• Maintain and strengthen internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with accounting standards across multiple entities
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in a global context
• Conduct ad-hoc financial analyses as required to support global business decisions
• Provide insights and recommendations based on financial data from multiple entities and currencies

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with lease accounting and FX accounting
• Entrepreneurial spirit and willingness to learn
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team
• Proven ability to deliver results and prioritize tasks in a fast-moving, dynamic environment
• Outstanding analytical skills
• Respect for colleagues and sense of humor

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Remote work
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Paid bereavement