Assistant Controller

About the Company

Jitterbit provides automation software for data, application, and process workflows, helping organizations modernize how work gets done. Built on iPaaS, the company brings together integration, API management, and no-code app creation to help businesses move faster, improve decision-making, and support long-term growth.

Its platform is designed to simplify technology stacks, connect critical processes, and create better experiences for customers and teams alike.

Role Overview

The Assistant Controller will oversee and support the team responsible for global month-end close activities and broader accounting operations. This role is centered on maintaining accurate financial reporting across subsidiaries, strengthening internal controls, and partnering with internal and external stakeholders to support audits, compliance, and strategic finance initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support the team handling month-end close for global operations, covering general ledger, accounts payable, fixed assets, payroll, expense reporting, and tax compliance.
• Coordinate the monthly close schedule across all subsidiaries, with review of journal entries, intercompany activity, account reconciliations, and balance analyses.
• Monitor reporting differences between US GAAP and statutory requirements for entities in India, the Netherlands, Brazil, and Poland.
• Apply strong foreign currency accounting knowledge to assist with consolidation across subsidiaries.
• Make sure foreign payroll and subsidiary funding are arranged each month and that the related journal entries are recorded correctly.
• Handle internal accounting calculations related to debt, transfer pricing, and internally developed software capitalization.
• Work with the Controller as the main contact for external audit activities.
• Build effective working relationships with International Operations, outsourced payroll vendors, ACS/NetSuite, RSM Audit/Tax, Legal, Operations, and Payroll teams.
• Serve as the primary contact for annual financial statement compilations and tax filings for foreign subsidiaries.
• Partner with internal and external teams on merger and acquisition work, including due diligence and post-close integration.
• Work closely with FP&A and cross-functional teams to ensure accruals are complete and accurate.
• Maintain adherence to accounting policies, procedures, and internal control standards.
• Prepare required government census reports and coordinate with relevant departments to gather and relay the necessary financial information.
• Contribute to special assignments and deliver project work with strong attention to detail and accountability.
• Help identify and implement process improvements that support scale and operational efficiency.
• Document business processes and accounting policies to improve efficiency and reinforce control frameworks.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with NetSuite and Concur is required.
• At least 3 years of management experience in a high-growth SaaS technology environment.
• Background in Big 4 public accounting is an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and US GAAP, including consolidation reporting and elimination entries.
• Comfort using monthly close checklists in NetSuite, including intercompany eliminations and foreign exchange revaluation.
• Ability to build and improve financial controls and accounting processes.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving ability, with the capacity to investigate discrepancies, analyze root causes, and recommend corrective actions independently.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, plus working knowledge of Word and PowerPoint.
• A professional style that is conscientious, accountable, ethical, respectful, collaborative, and dependable.
• Experience implementing accounting platforms and integrating them with ERP systems is preferred.
• Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to take ownership and do what it takes to get the job done.

Additional Information

The role offers the chance to join a fast-growing iPaaS company that is changing how businesses use API creation in mission-critical processes. Jitterbit also offers career development and mentorship, along with a flexible remote-friendly culture.

Compensation and Benefits

The base salary range for this position is USD 135,000 to 150,000 per year. Final compensation will depend on the candidate’s location, relevant experience, skills, and internal leveling during the interview process. This position is also eligible for benefits.

Equal Opportunity

Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military or veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.