IFG-US is partnering with a global, multi-segment organization to identify a Director, Controller to support one of its key business segments. This role will serve as a critical accounting leader within a complex, decentralized environment, driving consistency, compliance, and operational insight across multiple business units.
Reporting into senior segment leadership, this individual will play a hands-on role in technical accounting, policy implementation, and financial oversight, while helping build out team capabilities and strengthen processes across the segment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide technical accounting leadership across the segment, ensuring alignment with US GAAP and internal policies
- Oversee close processes, financial reporting, and balance sheet/income statement reviews
- Lead complex accounting areas, including revenue recognition (POC), inventory, leases, and standard costing
- Drive audit readiness, SOX compliance, and remediation of control gaps
- Partner with operational leaders to translate financial data into actionable business insights
- Champion process improvements and support ongoing build-out of the finance function
Requirements:
- CPA required
- 8+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience, including leadership exposure
- Background in industrial or manufacturing environments strongly preferred
- Public accounting foundation (or mix of public + industry)
- Strong technical accounting knowledge across key US GAAP areas
- Proven ability to lead in a matrixed, decentralized organization and drive change
Additional Details:
- Hybrid schedule (3 days/week in-office)
- Compensation range: ~$130K–$205K base + 15–25% bonus
- High-visibility role with opportunity to shape processes, build teams, and influence segment performance