VP, Global Corporate Controller

At Ensono, our Purpose is to be a relentless ally, disrupting the status quo and unleashing our clients to Do Great Things*! We enable our clients to achieve key business outcomes that reshape how our world runs. As an expert technology adviser and managed service provider with cross-platform certifications, Ensono empowers our clients to keep up with continuous change and embrace innovation.

We can Do Great Things because we have great Associates. The Ensono Core Values unify our diverse talents and are woven into how we do business: Honesty, Reliability, Curiosity, Collaboration, and Passion.

About the role and what you'll be doing

The Global Corporate Controller is responsible for the integrity, accuracy, and scalability of Ensono's global accounting and financial reporting operations. This role leads the global controllership function for a complex, multinational, private‑equity‑backed technology services company and serves as a key thought partner to the CFO and executive leadership team.

The Controller ensures strong financial governance while enabling growth, transformation, and operational agility. This leader must be a technology‑forward executive who leverages systems, automation, and data as strategic enablers. They will modernize accounting operations, strengthen technical accounting rigor, and develop a high‑performing global team aligned to Ensono's strategic priorities.

Key Responsibilities

Global Accounting & Close

• Lead Ensono's global accounting organization, including record‑to‑report, consolidation, intercompany, revenue accounting, payroll accounting, and statutory reporting.
• Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, ensuring timeliness, accuracy, and consistency across global entities.
• Establish and enforce global accounting standards, procedures, and close disciplines.
• Navigate complex revenue arrangements with Fortune 1000 clients across managed services, cloud, and consulting offerings.
• Leverage AI and emerging technologies to accelerate research and pressure‑test accounting positions.

Financial Reporting & Compliance

• Oversee preparation and review of internal and external financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP and applicable local requirements.
• Serve as primary point of contact for external auditors.
• Maintain a strong internal control environment and governance framework appropriate for a PE‑backed organization.
• Ensure compliance with statutory, regulatory, lender, and PE‑ownership reporting obligations globally.

Governance & Internal Controls

• Design, implement, and continuously enhance internal controls and governance protocols for new business initiatives, M&A integration, and international expansion.
• Partner closely with Legal to ensure global regulatory compliance, contract accounting alignment, and risk mitigation.
• Proactively identify and remediate deficiencies, ensuring audit readiness at all times.

Technical Accounting & Policy Leadership

Own complex technical accounting matters, including:

• Revenue recognition for large, multi‑element contracts and cloud offerings.
• Business combinations, purchase accounting, and integration activities.
• Lease accounting, equity‑based compensation, debt reporting, and restructuring activities.
• Develop, document, and govern accounting policies and position papers.

Communication & Translation Skills

• Translate complex accounting matters into clear, commercially relevant language for executives and business leaders.
• Communicate decisions that carry business implications in a way that builds trust and strengthens the credibility of the accounting function.

Technology Systems & Process Transformation

• Champion use of automation, ERP optimization, and AI/ML‑enabled workflows to improve accuracy, speed, and scalability.
• Lead finance transformation initiatives and data architecture improvements in partnership with IT and Operations.

Leadership & Talent Development

• Build, lead, and develop a global controllership team, including regional and functional leaders.
• Establish clear accountability, expectations, and succession planning.
• Foster a culture of ownership, collaboration, proactive leadership, and continuous improvement.

What You Will Need

Required

• 12‑15 years of progressive accounting and controllership experience.
• Prior experience as a Corporate Controller, Assistant Controller, or equivalent senior accounting leader.
• Deep knowledge of U.S. GAAP, financial reporting, and technical accounting.
• Experience leading global, multi‑entity accounting operations.
• Proven ability to operate effectively in private‑equity‑backed and/or high‑growth environments.
• Demonstrated track record of leveraging technology, ERP systems, and automation.
• Strong experience designing and operating internal control frameworks.
• History of partnering with Legal/Compliance functions.
• CPA required (or equivalent international certification); Big 4 or equivalent technical accounting foundation strongly preferred.

Preferred

• Experience in technology services, managed services, SaaS, data center or cloud‑based business models.
• Experience with large, complex client contracts (Fortune 1,000) requiring sophisticated revenue recognition.
• M&A, integration, or carve‑out experience.
• Leadership of ERP implementations, finance transformation initiatives, or automation programs.

Why Ensono?

Ensono is a place to make better happen. We are a client-facing business, but we do encourage clients to allow us to work remotely most of the time.

Some of our benefits include:

• Unlimited Paid Days Off
• Three health plan options
• 401k with company match
• Family Forming Benefit including fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy reimbursement
• Paid childbearing and paternal leave
• Education Reimbursement, Student Loan Assistance or 529 College Funding
• Sabbatical leave
• Wellness program
• Flexible work schedule

As of the date of this posting, a good faith estimate of the current pay scale for this role is $205,000 to $278,000 annually. In addition to base salary, other compensation programs include an annual bonus plan and an equity grant.

Ensono is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. If you need accommodation at any point during the application or interview process, please email [email protected].