What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controller position at MTech Systems?
About MTech Systems
MTech Systems is an AI‑powered global FarmTech SaaS leader supporting the poultry and live animal protein industry. Our mission is to help producers make smarter, data‑driven decisions by unifying complex operations into one intelligent, connected platform.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced, hands‑on Controller to lead MTech Systems’ accounting operations during a critical period of growth and transition. This role owns accounting governance, internal controls, and close oversight while serving as the primary liaison with auditors and group finance.
This is a high‑impact leadership role for someone who enjoys combining technical accounting expertise with operational ownership.
What You’ll Do
- Own accounting governance, policies, and internal controls (FARC)
- Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close with a focus on balance sheet integrity
- Oversee cash flow management and working capital reporting
- Own CapEx budgeting, governance, and actuals tracking
- Serve as primary audit lead and liaison with external auditors and group finance
- Provide final authority on accounting and technical accounting decisions
- Oversee international accounting and tax considerations across multiple entities
- Lead, mentor, and develop members of the accounting team
- Partner cross‑functionally with FP&A, FinOps, Payroll, and leadership
What We’re Looking For (Must‑Haves)
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
- 8 years of progressive accounting experience, including controllership responsibility
- Strong US GAAP and technical accounting background
- Proven experience leading audits and working with external auditors
- Experience in multi‑entity or global environments
- CPA Required
Nice to Have
- Experience in PE‑backed or SaaS organizations
- Exposure to international tax and cross‑border accounting
- ERP implementation or optimization experience
Why Join Us
- Play a critical role in stabilizing and scaling a global finance organization
- High visibility and partnership with senior leadership
- Opportunity to shape accounting rigor and governance long‑term
- Work in a mission‑driven SaaS company with global impact