Global Controller

Endeavour. Inspired Infrastructure.

9h•Remote

About The Position

Endeavour has an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about sustainability and eager to be part of an innovative company that’s on a journey to transform the world’s infrastructure. We are seeking a strategic and hands-on Global Controller reporting to the Chief Financial Officer to join the Endeavour Finance Team to lead global accounting operations, strengthen financial controls and drive the implementation of a new enterprise-wide financial ERP system. This role is part of the support team that services the entire Endeavour ecosystem and contributes to the overall health and success of the organization. The ideal candidate brings deep technical accounting expertise, strong operational leadership, and hands-on systems implementation experience, along with the ability to lead cross-functional transformation initiatives in a fast-paced environment. The Controller must be agile, professional, and effective in navigating change. This person should be highly organized, self-motivated, strategic, and an excellent communicator, with the judgment to handle confidential information and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Endeavour is highly selective about the people we bring on board because our ecosystem depends on it. Change happens quickly here, and we must maintain a strong team of honest, communicative, collaborative, open-minded, strategic, reliable, and driven team members. We seek ultra-creatives and superstar performers with self-awareness, a sense of humility, and a hunger to make a positive impact in the world. Endeavour offers flexibility and endless growth opportunities to those who can harness their skills and talents and identify how and where to use them to add value. Our support team is the heart of the ecosystem. We’re a diverse group of bright, passionate, dedicated people, working together to make a real difference. Are you ready to join the journey?

Requirements

CPA preferred, or equivalent technical accounting expertise.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
15+ years of progressive accounting and finance leadership experience.
Strong experience with U.S. GAAP reporting.
Proven success leading or playing a key role in a full-cycle ERP implementation (e.g., Oracle NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics 365, SAP S/4HANA, or similar).
Construction industry experience is a plus.
Experience transitioning from internally prepared financial statements to reviewed or audited financials.
Familiarity with shared services or outsourced accounting models.
Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills
Strong attention to detail.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines.
Self-motivated, strategic, collaborative, and highly organized.
Strong leadership and people management capabilities.
Team-oriented, with sound judgment and a willingness to give and receive constructive feedback.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Construction industry experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

Lead and develop a global accounting organization across multiple regions and legal entities.
Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes to ensure timely, accurate financial reporting.
Maintain compliance with U.S. GAAP, IFRS, and local statutory reporting requirements.
Develop accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls across global operations to minimize risk.
Manage intercompany accounting, consolidations, foreign currency transactions, and global reconciliations.
Lead controllership and accounting activities for international construction projects, including coordination with joint venture partners.
Partner with external accounting firms to optimize tax-advantaged strategies and support tax compliance across a multi-state and international platform.
Serve as executive sponsor and finance lead for the implementation of a global ERP platform.
Partner with IT, external consultants, and business stakeholders to define system requirements, accounting workflows, reporting structures, and control frameworks.
Lead chart of accounts redesign, process mapping, data migration validation, user acceptance testing (UAT), and post-go-live stabilization.
Identify opportunities to automate manual accounting processes and enhance financial visibility through system improvements.
Establish scalable financial reporting and dashboard capabilities within the ERP environment.
Ensure the accurate preparation of consolidated financial statements and supporting schedules.
Oversee external audits and coordinate with auditors across multiple jurisdictions.
Maintain and strengthen SOX and internal control compliance programs.
Monitor evolving accounting standards and assess their impact on the organization.
Support board, investor, lender, and executive reporting requirements.
Partner with FP&A, Treasury, Tax, Procurement, and Operations to improve financial processes and strengthen business insights.
Support M&A integration activities, including accounting alignment and systems integration.
Provide leadership in building scalable infrastructure to support international expansion.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency, accuracy, and accountability.