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Archer · 3 days ago

Director, Accounting Controllership

San Jose, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

$196K/yr - $245K/yr

12+ years exp

Archer is an aerospace company based in San Jose, California, focused on advancing sustainable air mobility through the development of all-electric aircraft. They are seeking a highly motivated Director, Accounting Controllership to oversee operational excellence in financial functions, ensuring compliance and efficiency in processes such as payroll, accounts payable, and revenue operations.

AerospaceAir TransportationElectric VehicleManufacturing

No H1B

Responsibilities

Payroll Management: Oversee payroll processing for employees across multiple jurisdictions, ensuring compliance with local laws, tax regulations, and corporate policies

Accounts Payable Operations: Lead the accounts payable function, ensuring timely payments to vendors and contractors while maintaining strong vendor relationships

Revenue Operations: Manage the accounting for revenue, ensuring timely and accurate billing, revenue recognition, and reporting in accordance with company policies

International Expansion: Lead the accounting for international subsidiaries and expansion initiatives, ensuring compliance with local statutory requirements

Support and drive global key initiatives including system implementations, global controls and compliance

Support the integration of new business initiatives or international operations into the company's financial systems

SoX Compliance, Operational Excellence & Continuous Improvement: Serve as the SOX lead for the controllership function. Work with internal and external auditors to ensure the controls framework is effective and manage quarterly and annual SOX reporting requirements

Identify and drive continuous improvement opportunities to enhance financial processes, streamline workflows, increase efficiency and automation

Qualification

CPAGAAPSoX complianceSAPADPFidelityAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsCollaboration

Required

Bachelor's or master's degree in accounting or finance

CPA required

12+ overall years of progressive accounting experience

Strong background in managing stock admin, payroll, revenue operations and accounts payable functions across multiple jurisdictions

Deep subject matter expertise in above areas, with the ability to independently acquire knowledge for complex new issues and execute resolutions

Highly collaborative to work with cross functional teams (legal, HR, IT, Supply Chain etc) and a proven leader and can drive cross functional initiatives

Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills

Strong knowledge of accounting principles (GAAP) and SoX controls

Proficiency in platforms like SAP, Fidelity, ADP etc and advanced Excel skills