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Turnitin seeks a Senior Director, Controller to lead its global accounting function as a strategic partner to the CFO and executive leadership team. This role owns end-to-end delivery of accounting services across all geographies, including financial operations, reporting, tax, treasury, compliance, and internal controls.
Key responsibilities include: architecting organizational design and capacity models for scalable finance capability; leading high-performing global accounting teams across statutory reporting, audit, payroll, treasury, compliance, and tax; establishing robust corporate governance frameworks and standardizing SOPs and internal controls across diverse markets; directing risk management audits and overseeing external/internal audit engagements; delivering board-level financial insights and strategic reporting; innovating internal control frameworks with automation and modern finance tools; leading M&A integration across regional finance operations and enterprise systems; driving continuous improvement and process modernization; fostering agile performance management and talent development; and evaluating AI tools and emerging technologies to enhance operational efficiency.
The ideal candidate brings 10+ years of progressive finance leadership with demonstrated success building and mentoring global, distributed teams. Essential qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance plus CPA, Chartered Accountant, or equivalent credential; deep expertise in US/Global GAAP and ASC revenue recognition; strong knowledge of US domestic and international tax accounting; proven ability to translate complex financial concepts for executive audiences; and experience navigating US business operations. SaaS or technology sector experience is desirable. This is a strategic role requiring both operational rigor and visionary leadership to elevate accounting into a center of excellence.
