Assistant Business Controller:

As an Assistant Business Controller, you will act as a key financial liaison between internal teams—such as General Ledger, Revenue, and Contracts—and client-facing groups, including Sales and Client Alignment. This highly collaborative and operational role emphasizes financial analysis, data interpretation, and cross-functional communication. You will interact daily with clients and internal stakeholders to address financial inquiries, review contracts, conduct variance analysis, and support change requests. As you grow in the role, you will take on greater ownership of client communications and begin leading financial review meetings with business leaders. Proficiency in tools like Excel and Power BI is essential, as the role involves working with large data sets, building reports, and presenting actionable insights. A strong foundation in financial operations, accounting principles, and effective communication skills is key to success.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for reporting revenue, cash collections and other financial metrics for assigned region

• Partner with cross-functional teams including project management, billing and collections, relationship management, and sales to ensure accurate and timeline financial management

• Work with other controllers to set and drive the financial strategy for the region

• Assist with management of financial performance including bookings, revenue and cash collections

• Create ad hoc and update standard reporting to secure closure of financial issues and sales opportunities

• Provide input to the financial planning process

• Perform regional forecasting and provide variance analysis of results relative to forecast

Qualifications
Required

• Bachelors degree in accounting or finance

• At least 3 years accounting and finance work experience including financial reporting, analysis, planning and forecasting

• High level of professionalism with internal and external clients

• Proven ability to consistently meet deadlines

• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate across organizational functions and with diverse audiences

Preferred

• Master of Business Administration (MBA)

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license

• At least 1 year business controller work experience

• At least 1 year enterprise resources planning (ERP) platform such as Financial Force work experience

• At least 1 year software revenue recognition and accounting for multiple element arrangements work experience

• At least 1 year private and public accounting sector work experience; including Big Four firm audit