Global Controller

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Summary:

Are you a high-energy, high-intellect Controller looking to grow your career at a quickly expanding global company? Do you want to help build a word-class business that supports world-class teams like the Golden State Warriors, FC Barcelona and many others? If so, you’ll want to talk with us!

STATS is the world’s leading sports technology, data and content company. We help teams gain a competitive edge by collecting and analyzing mountains of data - BIG data. We help media companies surface sports content to armchair managers (like you) and assist teams in improving their on-court performance through robust analysis.

We are looking to add a global controller who is responsible for accounting controls, financial reporting, technical accounting, accounting functions and tax for STATS. This is a pre-CFO level position and a strong candidate will have either been a CFO at a smaller company or someone who is ready for the next step in 2-3 years. This role comes with high expectations, but high rewards – and great career potential.

What You'll Do:
  • Oversee timely monthly close of the General Ledger
  • Maintain the company's overall system of accounts, books and records on all company transactions and assets
  • Manage the company's daily cash flow
  • Be responsible for consolidation and reporting of financial results
  • Oversight of tax preparation and filings, and adherence to sales tax, GST and VAT compliance/payments
  • Lead timely computation and payment of payroll, commissions, bonuses, expenses and AP/AR
  • Coordinate audits and gathering of audit information
  • Establish and Maintain accounting policies, including revenue recognition
  • Build effective and efficient processes that support compliance to internal controls
What You'll Need:
  • 8+ years of experience in senior accounting and/or finance roles with 3+ years of experience of management or leadership
  • Bachelors of Arts or Bachelors of Science in Accounting; MBA and CPA preferred
  • Strong and broad experience in accounting and ability to apply strong US GAAP knowledge to business scenarios
  • Exposure to and strong understanding of software/technology revenue recognition
  • Skilled in managing the entire quote-to-cash lifecycle with particular focus on renewals and collections
  • A proven track record of performance, where timelines are achieved and deadlines are consistently met
  • Experience working in a multinational business and/or at a Big 4 accounting firm is a plus
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We're in the heart of downtown Chicago, steps from the Riverwalk, bars/restaurants & cultural attractions, complete with a CTA stop in the building!

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