Director of Accounting – Controlling

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Typeform

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 2012

🤝 B2B

☁️ SaaS

⚡ Productivity

B2B • SaaS • Productivity

Typeform is a versatile online form builder that enables businesses to create forms, surveys, and quizzes that are engaging and easy to use. With a focus on delivering a superior user experience, Typeform designs forms that break the mold by using branded designs, video content, and dynamic questioning that adapts based on previous answers. Ideal for B2B marketers, Typeform not only facilitates data collection but also offers AI analysis to derive insights from customer data, helping businesses make more informed decisions. Typeform integrates seamlessly with numerous apps, providing robust and dynamic solutions for marketing, research, human resources, and customer success teams.

📋 Description

• Lead the Accounting & Controlling function, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial operations across multiple entities and jurisdictions • Partner closely with the VP of Accounting & Controlling as a strategic deputy, helping define priorities, lead the team, and drive the finance roadmap • Manage, coach, and develop a high-performing accounting team, fostering a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence • Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring high-quality financial reporting and strong balance sheet integrity • Strengthen our internal control environment and ensure compliance with IFRS and regulatory requirements across all operating jurisdictions • Oversee revenue recognition policies and processes across our subscription and usage-based business models • Lead our indirect tax strategy and compliance (VAT/GST, digital services taxes, and related obligations), partnering with external advisors where appropriate • Oversee transfer pricing frameworks, intercompany accounting, and cross-border financial operations • Partner with Legal, FP&A, People, and external advisors to support international expansion, entity creation, and regulatory compliance • Lead external audits and statutory reporting processes, ensuring smooth execution and strong stakeholder relationships • Drive finance transformation initiatives, including process redesign, automation, ERP optimization, and scalability improvements • Build internal accounting capabilities while reducing dependency on external advisors where appropriate • Provide leadership and continuity for the function, acting on behalf of the VP of Accounting & Controlling when required

🎯 Requirements

• Significant experience leading accounting and controlling functions within a high-growth technology or SaaS environment • Experience managing and developing accounting teams in a fast-paced, international business • Strong technical accounting expertise with deep knowledge of IFRS • Proven experience managing multi-entity, multi-jurisdiction accounting environments • Strong understanding of revenue recognition, particularly for subscription and usage-based business models • Experience overseeing indirect tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions • Strong understanding of financial controls, risk management, and audit processes • Experience partnering with executive stakeholders and influencing cross-functional decisions • A pragmatic, hands-on leadership style with a willingness to dive into the details when needed • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build trusted relationships across the business • A continuous improvement mindset with experience driving operational excellence and finance transformation.

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance • 401(k) matching • Flexible work hours • Paid time off • Professional development