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Global Controller
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Posted on: Oct 29, 2026
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Mundelein, Illinois
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Salary: $280,000 per year
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Onsite
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Full-time
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Job Title :
Global Controller
Job Type :
Full-Time
Job Location :
Mundelein Illinois United States
Remote :
No
Job Description :
Job Description
Global Controller
\nA rapidly growing global investment manager focused on digital assets is seeking a highly hands on Global Controller to build and lead a scalable accounting function across multiple international entities.
\nThis individual will serve as the senior accounting authority for the organization, owning global close, consolidation, technical accounting, controls, financial reporting, audit readiness, and the continued development of the accounting infrastructure. The ideal candidate brings experience operating in a complex global or public company environment and can work equally well at the strategic and detailed levels.
\nResponsibilities
\n• Own the global accounting function across multiple legal entities and jurisdictions
\n• Lead monthly and quarterly close, multi entity consolidation, foreign currency accounting, intercompany activity, and eliminations
\n• Establish consistent accounting policies, controls, processes, and reporting standards across global operations
\n• Serve as the technical accounting authority for complex matters under US GAAP, with exposure to IFRS and international statutory reporting
\n• Lead consolidated financial reporting and ensure accurate, timely, audit ready financial statements
\n• Drive improvements across reconciliations, journal entries, close controls, segregation of duties, and financial reporting processes
\n• Lead PCAOB audit readiness and manage external audit relationships
\n• Support accounting integration for acquisitions, including purchase accounting, opening balance sheets, systems integration, and policy alignment
\n• Continue developing a high performing global accounting organization and scalable finance infrastructure
\nQualifications
\n• CPA required
\n• At least 4 years of experience as a Controller or Assistant Controller within a global, multi entity, or public company environment
\n• Deep knowledge of US GAAP, consolidations, foreign currency accounting, intercompany accounting, and technical accounting
\n• Meaningful experience leading accounting for international legal entities
\n• Public company reporting and PCAOB audit experience strongly preferred
\n• Experience leading an ERP migration, finance systems transformation, or institutional close management implementation
\n• Financial services or asset management experience strongly preferred
\n• Digital asset, cryptocurrency, or fintech experience is a significant plus
\n• M&A and post acquisition integration experience preferred
\n• Strong executive presence with the ability to remain highly hands on
\nCompensation
\nBase Salary: $280,000 to $300,000 plus equity
\nCompetitive benefits package including company funded 401(k), comprehensive health benefits, unlimited PTO, parental leave, and additional company benefits.
\nLocation: New York City
\nCandidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.
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Position Details
Posted:
Oct 29, 2026
Reference Number:
b202453a703badb2
Employment:
Full-time
Salary:
$280,000 per year
City:
Mundelein
Job Origin:
ziprecruiter
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