Vice President, Corporate Controller
Illumio· Finance
Sunnyvale, California - HQ$283k - $340kFull-timePosted 2w ago
About the role
Senior leadership role overseeing global controllership, accounting, tax, treasury, compliance, and financial operations to support Illumio’s growth, with focus on revenue models, SaaS metrics, and scalable finance processes.
Responsibilities
- Lead a high-performing global finance organization and mentor the team.
- Advise the CFO and executive stakeholders on financial, operational, and governance matters.
- Provide metrics and counsel to manage operations and achieve corporate goals.
- Provide revenue recognition expertise for enterprise software and SaaS models.
- Own integrity and reporting of SaaS metrics (ARR, ACV, NRR, customer counts, etc.).
- Direct all global accounting operations (AR, AP, GL, equity, payroll) across 20+ countries and ensure timely monthly closings.
- Own end-to-end administration of the sales commission plan, including software, payouts, and related accounting.
- Engage in deal structuring with global field and revenue operations to optimize financial impact and ensure compliance.
- Collaborate with Procurement, Legal, and business leaders on vendor negotiations and contracting with proper financial controls.
- Oversee cash and investment management, treasury, FX hedging, and stock administration.
- Identify and execute scalable process improvements and automation-driven transformations.
- Partner with FP&A on cash, revenue, and commission forecasting.
- Oversee internal and external financial reporting and present to Audit Committee.
- Manage relationships with external advisors (audit, tax, outsourced providers, stock valuation, etc.).
- Develop accounting policies and maintain internal controls and SOX compliance.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (minimum)
- CPA license required
- Big 4 audit experience highly preferred
- Proven ability to build and lead global teams in a fast-growing environment
- Strong knowledge of SEC, FASB, GAAP; experience with software/SaaS accounting (revenue, costs to obtain contracts, equity, internal-use software)
- Ability to prioritize multiple projects; strong financial systems and tech familiarity
- Excellent verbal/written/interpersonal skills across all levels
- Experience leveraging automation, analytics, and AI tools in accounting operations
- Bonus: IPO readiness/SEC reporting/S-1 experience or public company experience
Skills
Required:Revenue recognition for SaaS/enterprise softwareSaaS metrics governance (ARR, ACV, NRR, etc.)Global accounting operations managementSales commissions administrationDeal structuring and revenue guidanceTreasury, cash management, FX, hedgingSOX compliance and internal controlsLeadership and team building
Nice to have:Automation and AI in finance
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage
- Health and Dependent Savings Accounts
- Life and Disability Programs
- Paid Parental Leave
- Voluntary Benefit Programs
- Company Sponsored Wellness Program
- Wellness Reimbursement Program
- Retirement Savings
- Equity Opportunities
- Paid time off and Paid Holidays
- Employee Incentive Program
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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