
Global Financial Controller
TydeCo
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇿🇦 South Africa
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Manage and optimize the receivables function across multiple entities and currencies.
- Safeguard cash flow, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in invoicing.
- Collaborate with project and operations teams to validate billing inputs and drive collections.
- Leverage Sage Intacct expertise to create, review, and automate AR processes.
- Ensure compliance with IFRS and internal controls.
- Mentor and support a high-performing AR finance team members.
Requirements
- - 5+ years of progressive experience with 3+ years in senior AR role, including roles in global accounting, financial operations, or professional services.
- - Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration; in lieu of degree, 7+ years of relevant hands-on experience in finance and accounting leadership.
- - Proven track record overseeing multi-entity, multi-currency AR financial operations across global jurisdictions (U.S., South Africa preferred).
- - Strong expertise in GAAP, IFRS, and financial compliance, with demonstrated success in managing audits, reporting cycles, and internal controls.
- - Proficient in Sage Intacct, QuickBooks Online, advanced Excel, and Time & Billing modules.
- - Familiarity with SaaS or professional services revenue models.
- - Experience with FloQast, Ramp, or similar financial tools.
- - Skilled in financial system integrations, process automation, and workflow optimization.
- - Excellent leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Benefits
- **Key Attributes **
- - Accounts Receivable Leadership: As Senior AR Controller, you bring discipline and precision to managing the full receivables cycle. You safeguard cash flow, anticipate risks, and ensure invoicing and collections are accurate, timely, and aligned with client agreements.
- - Global Agility and Compliance Stewardship: Navigating complexity across borders, you maintain a strong understanding of financial regulations, reporting standards, and cultural nuances in both the U.S. and South Africa. You ensure compliance without sacrificing agility and balance global alignment with regional execution.
- - Multi-Currency Agility and Compliance Stewardship: Navigating the complexities of global transactions, you maintain strong expertise in foreign exchange, multi-currency reconciliations, and IFRS compliance. You balance the need for financial accuracy with the agility required in a dynamic services environment.
- - Operational and Analytical Excellence: You excel at transforming billing and AR data into actionable insights. Whether reconciling accounts, analyzing aging reports, or streamlining processes in Sage Intacct, your decisions are grounded in accuracy, clarity, and a drive for efficiency.
- - Adaptability and Accountability: Thriving in a high-growth, remote environment, you embrace change with resilience. You establish a culture of accountability, delivering measurable results and holding yourself and others to the highest standards of accuracy and performance.
- - Collaborative and Client-Centered: Known for your ability to partner with operations, project teams, and clients, you foster alignment and trust. Your clear, consistent communication ensures issues are resolved quickly, relationships remain strong, and financial operations run smoothly.
- - Systems and Process Leadership: Leveraging your expertise in Sage Intacct, you drive system improvements and billing automation. Your role is critical in enhancing processes, reducing inefficiencies, and ensuring data integrity across receivables management.
- **Qualifications**
- - 5+ years of progressive experience with 3+ years in senior AR role, including roles in global accounting, financial operations, or professional services.
- - Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration; in lieu of degree, 7+ years of relevant hands-on experience in finance and accounting leadership.
- - Proven track record overseeing multi-entity, multi-currency AR financial operations across global jurisdictions (U.S., South Africa preferred).
- - Strong expertise in GAAP, IFRS, and financial compliance, with demonstrated success in managing audits, reporting cycles, and internal controls.
- - Proficient in Sage Intacct, QuickBooks Online, advanced Excel, and Time & Billing modules.
- - Familiarity with SaaS or professional services revenue models.
- - Experience with FloQast, Ramp, or similar financial tools.
- - Skilled in financial system integrations, process automation, and workflow optimization.
- - Excellent leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
accounts receivablefinancial operationsfinancial complianceprocess automationworkflow optimizationmulti-entity accountingmulti-currency accountingauditsreporting cyclesGAAP
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationcross-functional collaborationmentoringsupporting team members