Global Controller - SaaS - Hybrid - Atlanta

Global Controller - SaaS - Hybrid - Atlanta


A fast-growing, private equity–backed global SaaS company is seeking a Controller to lead and scale its accounting and financial operations. 


You will be responsible for overseeing multi-entity accounting, revenue recognition, audits, lender compliance, and financial systems, while also serving as a strategic partner to Finance leadership. This role is well-suited for a CPA with SaaS experience. This role requires you to be onsite 3 days per week in their Atlanta office. 

Responsibilities:

Accounting Operations & Financial Reporting

• Prepare and review monthly financial statements across multiple domestic and international entities

• Oversee revenue recognition in accordance with ASC 606, including subscription, usage-based, and services revenue

• Review and approve journal entries, accruals, amortization, reallocations, and balance sheet reconciliations

• Maintain general ledger integrity and ensure timely, accurate close processes

• Oversee accounts receivable, aging, and allowance assessments

• Manage cash operations across multiple bank accounts, including payment approvals and reconciliations

• Monitor lender covenant compliance and prepare required reporting packages

• Coordinate annual audits across multiple jurisdictions and support tax and audit processes with external advisors

Strategic & Operational Finance Support

• Prepare weekly, monthly, and quarterly investor reporting packages

• Partner with FP&A on budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis

• Support strategic initiatives such as M&A diligence, international expansion, and systems implementations

• Research and resolve complex accounting matters to ensure US GAAP compliance

Systems & Process Improvement

• Own and optimize the accounting technology stack 

• Lead automation and process improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and scalability

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, active CPA license required

• 12 years of accounting experience, including 3 years in a management role 

• Experience in SaaS or technology environments with strong knowledge of ASC 606 and deferred revenue

• Background in private equity–backed organizations

This is a high-impact leadership role within a scaling global SaaS platform. The expected base compensation is between $175K-$200K. Contact Erin at esullivan@daleyaa.com to apply today.