Vice President, Corporate Controller

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Job description

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What We Are About:

We are a world class Finance team driving efficient growth for the leader in Zero Trust cybersecurity. The Finance Team provides business partnerships to our key stakeholders, builds scalable infrastructure, and ensures optimization of our financial model.

As a business, we are approaching a major milestone in growth. To help us achieve our ambitious goals, we are looking for smart individuals who share our values, consistently deliver high quality work, and push the pace of innovation while building a future for themselves and Illumio.

What You Will Accomplish:

• Illumio is seeking a Vice President, Corporate Controller. This critical role will be responsible for overseeing the global controllership functions, directing the accounting, tax, treasury, compliance and procurement functions, maintaining fiscal records, establishing and maintaining internal controls and procedures, financial infrastructure, preparing financial reports in compliance with the company's reporting requirements and operating procedures, and defining and implementing scalable business processes/programs and tools to support Illumio's significant domestic and international growth.
• This individual will report to the CFO and be a strategic and operational business partner who advises on the direction of the business, revenue models, operational improvements, and executes operational excellence.
• Serves as a trusted business partner to the CFO and CEO and other executive team members, providing strong leadership to a high-performance finance organization, contributing to the success of the company.
• Continuously builds, strengthens and maintains a world class team, supporting Illumio's culture, mission and values.
• Leads and directs accounting functions, all internal and external financial reporting, revenue recognition, overseeing global accounting operations including accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger, payroll and ensuring timely and accurate monthly closings.
• Plays a key role in any business-related transactions with a focus on compliance with policies and procedures and new accounting pronouncements
• Work closely with financial planning & analysis team on reporting efforts and monthly accruals related to budgeting and forecasting
• Responsible for preparing and presenting financial information to the Audit Committee as necessary.
• Provides business functions with information, metrics, and counsel to effectively manage the business to achieve corporate goals.
• Proactively engages in contract structure and negotiation to optimize financial impact.
• Ensures appropriate processes and internal controls are in place for all financial processes.
• Leads internal and external financial statement reporting processes, overseeing all related financial filings.
• Oversees international tax and statutory filing requirements.
• Develops accounting policies in compliance with all applicable/relevant standards, developing efficient processes and procedures to ensure compliance.
• Performs international cash management, treasury, foreign exchange management, hedging and planning activities.
• Oversees stock administration.
• Cost effectively managing the accounting organization by optimizing the use of technology, as well as building a scalable infrastructure to support the future growth of the company
• Scales the accounting function to keep pace with fast growth by selecting and developing a highly effective and efficient global finance team.
• Oversees procurement process and advise in the sourcing and contracting processes including evaluating, negotiating, and renewing relationships with vendors as needed
  

What You Will Bring:

• Excellent leadership skills with experience managing a global accounting and finance organization
• Strong SEC, FASB, and GAAP knowledge.
• Strong knowledge of internal controls and SOX compliance requirements.
• Deep knowledge of revenue and equity standards and their application.
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong/Excellent level software proficiency and understanding of technology, in general.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interact well with all employee levels and customers.
• IPO and S1 preparation experience a big plus
• Proven ability to build and lead world class teams at scale
• Experience in fast-paced, rapidly growing environment preferred. Must have ability to roll up his/her sleeves and still enjoy the work
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance at a minimum
• Active license as a Certified Public Accountant
• Big 4 audit experience preferred
  

Who We Are

Illumio, the pioneer and market leader of Zero Trust Segmentation, stops breaches from becoming cyber disasters. Illumio Core® and Illumio Edge® automate policy enforcement to stop cyberattacks and ransomware from spreading across applications, containers, clouds, data centers, and endpoints. By combining intelligent visibility to detect threats with security enforcement achieved in minutes, Illumio enables the world's leading organizations to strengthen their cyber resiliency and reduce risk.