Assistant Controller - US Remote
Who We Are:
Vista's CFO Organization empowers teams to focus on their domain and serve customers. Clear guardrails pave the way for strong engagement and efficiency in our lines of business, regional operations and central functions. Team members work cross-functionally, impacting every area of the company - from human resources, communications and real estate to finance, controllership and legal services. The CFO team makes critical capabilities accessible, delivering services and information that every employee needs to succeed in their role.
Positioning ourselves centrally and globally, we offer opportunities to scale processes and ideas, facilitate feedback loops across Vista's organizations and build a team of world-class talent, with specialized skill sets.
The Controllership team is a key part of the broader Vista Finance organization and is responsible for the global accounting operations, accuracy of periodic financial results, financial policy, compliance, and control for all of Vista. This position will lead the new Corporate Accounting team within the Controllership and will focus on the management and oversite of this team, while owning the monthly and quarterly consolidated financial close cycle.
We are looking for a driven and dynamic team player who is comfortable managing various simultaneous workstreams, making sense of complicated accounting transactions and processes, owning critical decisions, and representing their team throughout Vista. This role is part of the Controllership Leadership Team, a Vista key leader and reports directly to the Vista Controller.
What You Will Do:
- Building, managing, and developing the Corporate Controllership team
- Controlling the consolidated Vista monthly and quarterly financial close cycle
- Ownership of centralized accounting activities, including the global Revenue accounting process
- Ownership of the consolidated balance sheet and oversite of working capital management
- Maintenance of our key control environment and development of key accounting policy
- Involvement in complex accounting transactions
- Coordination and ownership of the internal and external audit process
- Relationship owner with various key leaders inside and outside of finance and relationship owner with Cimpress Finance
- Special projects and initiatives within the Finance space
Your Qualifications:
At Vista, we value the experiences that individual team members add to our culture. Please don't hesitate to apply even if you don't meet the exact qualifications, we look forward to learning more about you!
- 10+ years of experience working in a corporate accounting function
- Expertise in accounting operations, control, and various accounting topics
- Experience in building and managing a high performing accounting team
- Self-starter with personal drive for excellence and advancement
- Experience with SAP or other major ERP system
- CPA and public accounting experience preferred
Why You'll Love Working Here:
Being at Vista means that you don't see work as just a building, a desk or a manufacturing floor. You see it as a chance to take a step forward in your career journey - and your life. We strive to give you everything you need to learn, grow, and succeed. Through innovation, collaboration, and perpetual exposure to what's next, we're always pushing boundaries and broadening our horizons. We embrace the chance to operate outside of our comfort zone to discover what we're capable of. Some might call that a challenge; we just call it another great day at work.
Vista has received numerous recognitions including a perfect score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2021 Corporate Equality Index (CEI) naming us a Best Places to Work for LGBTQ Equality. We also earned a place as one of the best remote-first workplaces in the U.S. and on the Boston Best Places to Work list from Built In. In addition, Vista's CEO, Robert Keane, was recently honored with Comparably's Best CEOs award, listing him among the top CEOs according to employees. Vista offers numerous support systems including Employee Resource Groups like Pride, Mosaic, and Women in Technology, and special interests communities to foster awareness, respect, and inclusion within the workplace.
We're Remote-First:
In 2020, Vista adopted a Remote-First operating model and culture. We heard from our team members that having the freedom, autonomy and trust in each other to work from home and, the ability to operate when they are most productive, empowers them to be their best. Vista also provides collaboration spaces for team members to work physically together when it's safe to do so and when in-person collaboration will deliver the best results. Currently we are enabled to hire remote team members in over 30 US States as well as several countries in Europe, including Spain, Germany, UK, Czech Republic, the Netherlands and Switzerland.
About Us:
As an e-commerce powerhouse, Vista creates customer value (and delight) through accessible, cutting-edge technology. We are the marketing partner to millions of small businesses around the world. For more than 20 years, we have helped small businesses look and feel credible through high-quality marketing products and solutions that include signage, logo apparel, promotional products, face masks, flyers, postcards, business cards, websites and digital marketing. With Vista, small businesses are able to create and customize their marketing with easy-to-use digital tools and design-templates, or by receiving expert graphic design support. In 2020, Vista acquired 99designs to expand its design offering via a worldwide community of more than 150,000 talented designers to make it easy for designers and clients to work together to create designs they love. Vista is focused on making great marketing and design accessible to every small business owner, allowing them to create a cohesive brand image for use in-store, online and on-the-go.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Vista, a Cimpress company, is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national or ethnic origin, nationality, age, religion, citizenship, disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender presentation, legal or preferred name, marital status, pregnancy, family structure, veteran status or any other basis protected by human rights laws or regulations. This list is not exhaustive and, in fact, in many cases, we strive to do more than the law requires.
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