Corporate Financial Controller | Work from Home - Night Shift

Job Summary:

The Corporate Controller is responsible for leading the end-to-end accounting and financial operations of a growing fintech/payments organization, including financial reporting, month-end and year-end close, treasury, reconciliations, internal controls, audit readiness, and multi-entity accounting. The role provides hands-on accounting leadership while partnering with executives and stakeholders on financial strategy, process improvements, and other strategic finance initiatives.

Job Description:

• Lead and oversee end-to-end accounting operations and ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.

• Own month-end and year-end close, including reconciliations, journal entries, and general ledger activities.

• Oversee U.S. GAAP financial reporting, AP/AR, payroll accounting, and payment-processor reconciliations.

• Manage treasury activities, including cash management, wires, banking activities, FX revaluation, and escrow accounting.

• Lead multi-entity accounting and consolidation across international operations.

• Manage internal and external audits, including schedules, supporting documentation, and audit responses.

• Ensure compliance with internal controls, regulatory requirements, and financial policies.

• Develop and manage budgets, forecasts, cash flow projections, and profitability analysis.

• Prepare executive- and board-level financial reports and provide actionable financial insights.

• Lead and develop the offshore accounting team through direction, coaching, and performance management.

• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, controls, automation, and operational efficiency.

• Partner with executive leadership and cross-functional teams on business decisions, M&A, due diligence, ERP implementations, and strategic finance initiatives.

Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience with U.S. GAAP, financial reporting, GL, AP/AR, payroll, treasury, reconciliations, FX, multi-entity consolidation, and audit management.

• Experience leading and managing accounting teams, including offshore teams.

• Demonstrates strong Controller-level expertise in U.S. GAAP, financial reporting, accounting operations, and financial close.

• Demonstrates strong leadership and people-management skills with experience overseeing accounting teams.

• Demonstrates strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.

• Demonstrates strong understanding of internal controls, regulatory compliance, and audit requirements.

• Proven ability to work hands-on in accounting operations while providing strategic guidance to leadership.

• Willingness to work significant hours aligned with U.S. Eastern Time, particularly during month-end close, audits, and urgent treasury activities.

• Clear and coherent both written and verbal communication skills in English.

Screening Criteria:

• Active CPA license required.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

• Minimum of ten (10) years of progressive accounting and finance experience.

• Minimum of three (3) years of direct Controller-level experience.

• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in Fintech, Payments, Banking, or Financial Services.

• Must have stable employment history.