Job Description

Ascension Search Partners has been engaged by a lower middle market SaaS company who are hiring a Controller. This role is ideal for someone looking to step into the Controller role in a remote first work environment. Candidate must have international accounting and SaaS knowledge, preferably with a public accounting background and CPA license. This well established company has been growing steadily and looking for a strong leadership team to help the company's continued global expansion.

Responsibilities

• Lead the monthly close and financial reporting
• Oversee core accounting functions (GL, AR/AP, payroll, consolidations)
• Improve controls, systems, and compliance
• Manage audits, tax, and regulatory filings
• Support forecasting, budgeting, and analysis
• Ensure accurate SaaS revenue recognition
• Partner with international teams on global reporting

Requirements:

• 5–8 years of accounting experience; public accounting and CPA preferred
• SaaS or tech background strongly preferred
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and multi-entity consolidations
• Global experience and time zone flexibility
• Proficient in Excel and ERP systems (Sage Intacct a plus)
• Detail-oriented, self-starter, and thrives in a fast-paced environment

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