Head of Accounting, AECO Segment

Trimble•Westminster, CO

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Shape the Financial Future of Industrial Tech as Head of Accounting - AECO. Ready to lead financial transformation for a high-growth, 1.5 billion dollar operating segment at a premier global technology leader? Trimble is seeking an energetic Head of Accounting for our AECO business. In this pivotal role, you will go beyond traditional compliance to spearhead digital innovation, leverage cutting-edge automation, and serve as a strategic partner to executive leadership as we connect the physical and digital worlds. In this role, you will be the ultimate owner of financial integrity for a 1.5 billion dollar segment, serving as a key catalyst for change. Rather than just managing traditional accounting close processes, you will actively drive a global digital transformation by implementing modern automation and AI tools, directly influencing commercial decisions and shaping the financial operations of an industry leader.

Requirements

12+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally within a high-growth technology, software, or SaaS company.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
Robust expertise in leading US GAAP and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance within a dynamic global environment.
Demonstrated ability to build, scale, and mentor high-performing finance teams while partnering with executive leadership.

Nice To Haves

Active CPA or CMA certification.
An advanced degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
Hands-on experience with Oracle ERP, FloQast, and leveraging modern AI or automation tools to drive operational scale.

Responsibilities

Champion the financial integrity and accounting accuracy of the entire 1.5B AECO segment, fostering a proactive, no-surprises culture.
Spearhead the segment's evolution through process and technology transformations, utilizing modern software and automated tools.
Serve as the primary accounting advisor to the business leadership team, translating complex technical insights into actionable commercial strategies.
Cultivate and mentor a high-performing global accounting team, driving professional growth, inclusion, and a commitment to excellence.