Assistant Controller

Who you are

You have a strong background in accounting principles and practices, with experience in financial reporting and analysis. You are detail-oriented and possess excellent analytical skills, enabling you to review and interpret complex financial information effectively. Your leadership abilities shine as you manage teams, providing guidance and mentorship to foster their professional growth. You are self-directed and responsive, thriving in a collaborative environment where you can contribute to team success. You understand the importance of compliance and are committed to ensuring adherence to SOX regulations. Your passion for continuous improvement drives you to seek innovative solutions in accounting processes.

Desirable

Experience in cloud-based financial systems or software is a plus, as is familiarity with international accounting standards. You may also have a background in team management, demonstrating your ability to lead diverse groups effectively. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a desire to grow within the organization will set you apart.

What you'll do

As the Assistant Controller at Five9, you will report directly to the Controller and take on a variety of general accounting functions. Your responsibilities will include applying general principles of accounting, reviewing financial information, and preparing comprehensive financial reports. You will ensure compliance with SOX regulations, playing a crucial role in maintaining the integrity of financial operations. In addition to your accounting duties, you will manage both International and General Ledger teams, providing leadership and support to your colleagues. You will be involved in developing staff through hands-on training and mentoring, contributing to a culture of continuous learning and improvement. Your role will require you to collaborate closely with other departments, ensuring that financial practices align with the company's strategic goals. You will also participate in various projects aimed at enhancing financial processes and reporting accuracy, making a significant impact on the organization's overall performance.

What we offer

At Five9, we celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive. You will be part of a team that values collaboration and innovation, working together to enhance customer experiences through cloud contact center solutions. We offer a supportive culture that encourages professional growth and development, providing opportunities for you to expand your skills and advance your career. As a remote position, you will enjoy the flexibility of working from anywhere in the United States while being part of a dynamic and engaged team. We believe that a diverse workforce leads to better outcomes, and we are committed to creating an environment where everyone can be their authentic selves.