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Robert Half · 1 day ago

Private Equity Owned Company - Global Controller

Robert Half is seeking a Global Controller for a Private Equity Owned Company to oversee accounting, M&A transactions, and PE reporting. The role involves managing financial operations, ensuring compliance with US GAAP, and leading a global accounting team.

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Hiring Manager
John Sadofsky, CPA
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Responsibilities

Oversee accounting operations including general ledger, consolidations, revenue recognition, project accounting, intercompany, payroll, and fixed assets
Ensure accurate and timely preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual consolidated financial statements in accordance with US GAAP
Manage corporate overhead accounting, including tracking, analysis, and strategic allocation of corporate expenses to business units
Maintain a high level of data integrity and consistency in financial reporting across entities and functions
Develop and maintain robust financial policies, accounting procedures, and internal documentation in line with best practices and regulatory expectations
Serve as a key finance liaison to the Company’s private equity sponsors, supporting investor reporting, covenant compliance, and board materials
Lead purchase price accounting (PPA) and post-acquisition integration activities for all M&A transactions
Support the CFO and corporate development team with due diligence, deal structuring, and integration strategy
Build and lead a high-performing global accounting team, emphasizing talent development, accountability, and performance
Identify and drive process improvements, finance transformation initiatives, and ERP system optimization (Intacct)
Collaborate cross-functionally with FP&A, Tax, Legal, HR, and Operations to support decision-making and ensure alignment of financial strategy

Qualification

CPAUS GAAPM&A financial integrationPrivate equity experienceFinancial reportingProcess improvementTeam developmentLeadership

Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA required
10+ years of progressive accounting and financial leadership experience
Private equity owned company experience required
Deep expertise in US GAAP, technical accounting, financial reporting, and internal controls
Proven ability to lead M&A financial integration and execute on purchase price accounting

Benefits

Medical
Vision
Dental
Life
Disability insurance

Company

Robert Half

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1978-01-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Keith Waddell
President and CEO
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Paul Gentzkow
President and Chief Executive Officer, Talent Solutions
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