Vice President, Corporate Controller

Probo Medical•Tampa, FL

About The Position

The Vice President, Corporate Controller is a strategic, hands-on leader responsible for maintaining excellent accounting processes and controls and producing high-quality, accurate, and timely financial statements. The role partners with executive leadership to develop and execute financial strategies aligned with business objectives while maintaining regulatory compliance. Areas of responsibility include accounting processes, US GAAP and tax compliance, internal controls, bank reporting, financial performance optimization, and support for business growth. The position leads and develops the accounting team, oversees financial operations and reporting, manages audits and compliance, and supports mergers, acquisitions, and investment decisions. It also drives AI, digital transformation, and simplification across financial accounting systems, processes, controls, and reporting. Light travel to the Company’s operating units is required from time to time.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting.
CPA with an active license.
10 or more years of progressive financial leadership experience, including at least 5 years in an executive Controller role.
Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to inspire and develop teams.
In-depth knowledge of US GAAP, tax, internal controls, and risk management.
Excellent strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
Strong proficiency in financial software, ERP systems, and data analytics.
Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to work seated while using a computer for 8 hours per day.
Ability to use both hands and fingers with dexterity.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in accounting or MBA.
Experience in distribution and/or private-equity-backed companies.

Responsibilities

Develop and execute accounting policies and procedures to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
Ensure compliance with US GAAP and US and foreign tax rules and regulations.
Monitor industry trends and economic conditions to identify risks and opportunities.
Oversee and optimize the month-end accounting close to produce accurate monthly financial results on time.
Oversee US and foreign tax and compliance functions.
Develop and implement accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
Manage the annual audit process, working closely with the external audit firm.
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local accounting and tax regulations.
Identify, assess, and mitigate internal control risks to safeguard company assets.
Prepare quarterly bank financial reporting and maintain relationships with external auditors, banks, and financial institutions.
Lead, develop, and mentor the accounting team; establish performance metrics and goals aligned with company objectives.
Provide guidance on accounting best practices and continuous process improvement.
Support mergers, acquisitions, and investment decisions with financial due diligence.
Partner with department heads to optimize financial performance and resource allocation.
Drive AI, digital transformation, and simplification in financial accounting systems, processes, controls, and reporting.