Vice President, Corporate Controller

Your Impact

Leadership & Strategy

• Lead a high-performing team: Continuously build, mentor, and strengthen a world-class global finance organization that supports Illumio’s mission and values.
• Influence at all levels: Serve as a key advisor to the CFO, Executive Leadership Team, Audit Committee and other stakeholders on financial, operational, and governance matters.
• Drive business goals: Provide business functions with the metrics, information, and counsel necessary to effectively manage operations and achieve corporate goals.

Financial Operations

• Provide high-level, in-depth revenue recognition expertise specifically tailored to enterprise software and SaaS financial models.
• Own the integrity, reporting, and governance of key SaaS business metrics, including ARR, ACV, NRR, customer counts, and other operating metrics used by executive leadership, the Board, and external stakeholders.
• Direct all global accounting operations (including AR, AP, GL, equity, and payroll) across 20+ countries to ensure timely and accurate monthly closings.
• Own the end-to-end administration of the sales commission plan, including managing related software, executing monthly payouts, and overseeing all associated accounting.
• Proactively engage in deal structuring with the global field and revenue operations teams to optimize financial impact and ensure compliance with revenue accounting guidance.
• Work closely with Procurement, Legal, and business leaders to support strategic vendor negotiations and contracting activities, ensuring appropriate financial, accounting, and control considerations are addressed.
• Oversee cash and investment management, treasury, foreign exchange, hedging, and stock administration.
• Identify process improvement opportunities, align and gather the right people around the table, and execute scalable solutions.
• Lead finance systems, automation, AI-enabled processes, and scalable transformation initiatives to support continued global growth, operational efficiency, stronger controls, and data-driven decision making.
• Collaborate closely with the Financial Planning & Analysis team, playing a heavy role in cash, revenue, and commission forecasting.

Reporting & Compliance

• Oversee all internal and external financial statement reporting processes and prepare and present financial information to the Audit Committee.
• Own and manage the relationship with key external advisors including audit, tax, outsourced financial providers, stock valuation experts etc.
• Develop accounting policies and ensure appropriate internal controls and SOX compliance are maintained across all financial processes.

Your Toolkit

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (minimum)
• CPA license required
• Big 4 audit experience is highly preferred.
• Proven ability to build and lead world-class global teams at scale in a fast-paced, rapidly growing environment. Must be willing to roll up your sleeves and execute.
• Strong knowledge of SEC, FASB, and GAAP. In-depth experience with revenue, costs to obtain contracts, equity, internal-use software, and other accounting standards, particularly as they relate to the software and SaaS industry.
• Exceptional ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects concurrently, coupled with a strong understanding of financial systems and technology.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with all employee levels and customers.
• Experience leveraging automation, analytics, and AI-driven tools to improve accounting operations, controls, reporting, and business insights.

Bonus Points

• Experience leading or materially contributing to IPO readiness, SEC reporting preparation, S-1 filings, or operating as a public company is a significant advantage.