Accountant/Controller role at Algoé, combining operational accounting and financial management activities. Involves performance analysis and process optimization in a hybrid work setting.
About the role
- Global Controller leading financial operations for Dermalogica to drive accuracy and compliance. Responsible for consolidations and financial governance across all global finance operations.
Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee all general accounting and finance operations including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed assets, intercompany accounting, and reconciliations
- Lead and manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensuring timely, accurate and consolidated financial reporting for Dermalogica (global & entity level)
- Prepare and publish consolidated financial statements (income statement, balance sheet, cash flow) in compliance with relevant accounting standards (e.g., US GAAP, IFRS as relevant) and internal group policies
- Develop, implement, and maintain robust internal control environment, accounting policies and procedures across all operations to ensure accuracy, compliance, and risk mitigation
- Oversee cash management, treasury activities, intercompany settlements, and working capital management to optimize liquidity and support business needs
- Coordinate and manage external audits (statutory, global consolidation), liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and other external stakeholders; ensure compliance with reporting requirements
- Provide financial analysis, reporting, and decision-support to senior leadership (CFO, Executive Team), supporting strategic planning, budgeting, forecasting and business initiatives
- Streamline the chart of accounts, financial close processes, reporting procedures, and consolidation framework across all Dermalogica entities globally
- Lead and manage the US accounting team hiring, mentoring, performance management, and ensuring effective cross-functional collaboration (e.g., with sales, marketing, supply chain, HR)
- Support financial aspects of business transformation initiatives, system implementations (ERP, accounting systems), process improvements, and integration efforts in line with Unilevers standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or related field
- Master's degree (MBA) or relevant advanced degree preferred
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or equivalent certification
- Minimum 10+ years of progressive experience in accounting/finance in a multinational environment, including several years in a senior controller or leadership role
- Proven experience with multi-entity consolidation, intercompany accounting, and global accounting operations
- Strong technical accounting knowledge (US GAAP, IFRS where relevant), internal controls, audit and compliance processes
- Experience with ERP/financial reporting systems; familiarity with global finance systems and enterprise-scale consolidation frameworks is a plus
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills able to translate complex accounting issues into business-relevant insights for senior leaders and stakeholders
- Strong leadership and people-management skills, with demonstrated ability to lead, mentor and build a high-performing global finance team
- Strategic mindset with a balance of attention to detail and the ability to operate at a high level, comfortable working in a dynamic, global and fast-paced environment.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
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