Legal Entity Controller
Stripe is seeking a Senior Legal Entity Controller with 8+ years of accounting experience to lead statutory financial reporting, audit, and compliance for international entities, driving automation and standardization in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Perform month end accounting processes to support rapid global growth
- Own Statutory Financial Statement preparation, audit, review and sign off
- Work with local service providers to ensure compliance and filing requirements
- Perform monthly and quarterly close activities including manual journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations
- Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to develop and improve controllership processes
About the role
Stripe’s mission is to increase the GDP of the internet. We build the most powerful and flexible tools for running an internet business. We handle billions of dollars each year and enable millions of users around the world to scale faster and more efficiently by building their businesses on Stripe.
To further this important mission, we are building our International Accounting Stripe Delivery Center team and are looking for someone to help us scale for the future in a fast paced environment.
You Will Perform month end accounting processes to support rapid global growth Work in three main pillars financial close and analysis, audit and regulatory compliance and reporting Own the Statutory Financial Statement preparation, Audit, review and sign off and adoption of financial statements with the board of directors.
Work with Local service providers to ensure compliance and filing requirements are met timely and accurately. Work with cross functional partners like Tax, Treasury, Accounting and other groups to ensure that financial results of the legal entities remain compliant with US Gaap and Local Gaaps.
g CA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with 8+ years of relevant accounting experience Degree in Accounting or Finance background Proven experience in the monthly close process, journal preparation and posting, audit, and exposure to accounting systems.
Experience in month end reporting and analytics Working knowledge of US GAAP The ability to bring structure to ambiguous areas of opportunity and thrive in an unstructured, fast-moving environment Strong analytical skills and strong knowledge of Excel. Knowledge of data modeling or experience in any analytics tool will be an added advantage.
About Stripe
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