
VP Finance, Controller
Cyderes
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Kansas City • Kansas • United States
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About the role
- Partner with the senior leadership team across the organization on key business initiatives and provide financial insight to support strategic decisions.
- Provide financial guidance on contract structures, pricing models, and revenue implications.
- Support preparation of financial reporting and analysis for lenders, investors, and the board.
- Lead global accounting operations and ensure timely, accurate results and analysis of key financial and operational metrics.
- Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, including oversight of the annual audit and relationships with external auditors.
- Establish and maintain strong internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures.
- Oversee the order-to-cash lifecycle, including order processing, billing, accounts receivable, and collections. Ensure proper revenue recognition, including review of complex enterprise contracts.
- Manage accounting and reporting for sales commissions and global payroll processing.
- Ensure compliance with statutory, financial, and tax requirements across global operations, coordinating with external advisors as required.
- Support international expansion and evolving regulatory requirements.
- Drive continuous improvement across finance processes, with a focus on automation, scalability, and operational efficiency.
- Partner with internal teams to optimize finance and operational systems, including system integrations and finance technology initiatives to enhance reporting, data accuracy, and operational efficiency.
- Strengthen finance data infrastructure, reporting capabilities, and operational workflows across the finance tech stack.
- Build, mentor, and develop a high-performing global finance and accounting team.
- Foster a culture focused on accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Scale the finance organization to support rapid company growth.
Requirements
- CPA designation required, background in public accounting preferred.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in accounting and finance leadership roles.
- Proven ability to lead audits, tax compliance, and complex global financial reporting environments, with strong technical knowledge of US GAAP or IFRS.
- Demonstrated success in system implementations, integrations, and process automation initiatives.
- Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills.
- Experience as a Controller or senior accounting leader in a private equity-backed, SaaS or technology company preferred.
- Experience with NetSuite and exposure to enterprise tools such as Salesforce, Dayforce, Concur preferred.
Benefits
- ✔ Medical Insurance - Employee + dependents covered
- ✔ Life Insurance - Protection for what matters most
- ✔ Retirement Match Program - We invest in your future
- ✔ Hybrid Work Model - 2–3 days in office
- ✔ Maternity & Paternity Leave - Time for the moments that matter
- ✔ Paid Time Off - PTO + sick & casual leave
- ✔ Bereavement & Volunteer Time - Give back to your community
- ✔ Professional Development - Reimbursement program
- ✔ LinkedIn L&D Platform - Thousands of courses at your fingertips
- ✔ Mobile Phone Reimbursement - Stay connected, on us
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
financial reportingfinancial analysisaccounting operationsmonth-end closequarter-end closeyear-end closerevenue recognitiontax complianceUS GAAPIFRS
Soft Skills
leadershipanalytical skillscommunication skillscollaborationaccountabilitycontinuous improvementmentoringteam developmentoperational efficiencystrategic decision-making
Certifications
CPA