Responsibilities
- Optimize AR, AP, Payroll, and Accounting Operations: Streamline processes to ensure smooth, efficient operations across multiple entities.
- Strengthen Internal Controls and Cash Governance: Implement stronger financial controls, improve approval workflows, and enforce segregation of duties to maintain integrity.
- Oversee Month-End Close and Multi-Entity Reporting: Manage and refine the month-end close cycle, including reconciliations and allocations across multiple business units, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
- Partner with Business Leaders, FP&A, COO, and CFO: Collaborate with leadership to provide insights and financial clarity, supporting decision-making across various units.
- Lead and Develop Finance Operations Team: Manage a lean, high-performance team responsible for AR, AP, payroll, and accounting. Foster a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Requirements
- Fluent in Russian & English: Strong communication skills in both languages.
- In-Depth Knowledge of US GAAP: Expertise in Generally Accepted Accounting Principles specific to the US market.
- 7+ Years in Controllership / Finance Operations: Proven experience in progressively responsible roles within finance, particularly in multi-entity organizations.
- Experience Working in the US: Practical experience in a US-based financial environment.
- Experience in Multi-Entity, $10M+ Revenue Organizations: Experience handling complex financial operations in large-scale organizations.
Nice to Have
- Service-Based or Operations-Heavy Business Background: Previous work in service-based or operations-heavy industries is preferred.
Additional Information
- Russian & English Speaker