Assistant Controller
Posted 28 days ago · 0 applicants
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The role in plain words
This role involves managing the monthly and quarterly closing processes across multiple global entities and preparing statutory financial statements in accordance with US GAAP and local GAAP. The person will support the bookkeeping team, partner with cross-functional departments like Tax and Legal, and assist in implementing reporting enhancements and internal controls. Additionally, the role includes leveraging AI tools to automate and improve financial reporting tasks.
- CPA with Big 4 experience
- Hands-on accounting experience
- In-depth knowledge in US GAAP
- Experience with auditing publicly traded high-tech companies
- Experience with SOX work or audit
- Priority ERP
- A curiosity for leveraging AI tools to work smarter
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Who this suits
This role suits a CPA with Big 4 experience, hands-on accounting experience, and a strong background in auditing publicly traded high-tech companies and SOX compliance. It is less ideal for those without US GAAP knowledge or experience working in fast-paced, public company environments.
Full job description
Original listing · kept for referenceGlobal-e (Nasdaq: GLBE) is the world’s leading platform for global direct-to-consumer e-commerce, enabling brands and retailers to seamlessly sell worldwide, delivering localized experiences across markets.
Trusted by some of the world’s most recognized brands including Adidas, Alo Yoga, Logitech, Hugo Boss, Marc Jacobs, and Victoria’s Secret, we operate on a massive global scale through dynamic teams across North America, EMEA, and APAC.
Our technology-based end-to-end solution combines advanced localization capabilities, streamlined global operations and extensive big-data analytics, covering everything merchants need to scale worldwide.
We’re a fast-moving, highly collaborative company where innovation, creativity, ownership, and impact are part of everyday.
We’re looking for a sharp, hands-on Assistant Controller to join our global Finance team and play a key role in the financial backbone of a fast-growing, publicly traded company.
At Global-e we actively embrace AI, so you’ll have the freedom to put it to work and help shape how our finance team uses it.
If you’re a passionate finance professional detail-oriented and driven to make an impact in a dynamic and growing organization we’d love to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
• Prepare statutory financial statements in accordance with US GAAP and local GAAP, working closely with external auditors and tax advisors
• Take full ownership of the monthly and quarterly closing processes across multiple entities around the globe
• Support and provide professional guidance to the bookkeeping team in day-to-day activities to ensure accurate and reliable financial records
• Own the accounting and financial aspects of Global-e’s entities around the globe, partnering with our finance teams across regions to ensure accurate, timely, and compliant reporting
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders such as Tax team, Legal, AP, Payments, Data, providing valuable financial and accounting insights
• Assist in the implementation of reporting enhancements, regulation requirements, internal controls, and ad hoc projects
• Leverage AI tools to improve and automate tasks, accelerating analysis, and sharpening accuracy across the close and reporting cycle
Requirements:
• CPA with Big 4 experience - Must
• Hands-on accounting experience
• In-depth knowledge in US GAAP
• Experience with auditing publicly traded high-tech companies – Must
• Experience with SOX work or audit - Must
• Familiarity with Priority ERP - Advantage
• A curiosity for leveraging AI tools to work smarter - Advantage
• Proven experience in preparing financial statements and reports
• High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and strong organizational skills
• Proactive mindset with excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• High proficiency in Excel - Must
• High level of English - both spoken and written - Must
• Great interpersonal skills
Questions about this role
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- CPA with Big 4 experience, Hands-on accounting experience, In-depth knowledge in US GAAP, Experience with auditing publicly traded high-tech companies, Experience with SOX work or audit