Assistant Controller

The Assistant Controller role is a full-time position reporting directly to the Controller, with exposure to the CFO. The position will provide an opportunity to join a successful, rapidly-growing software company owned by one of the world’s leading private equity firms – Francisco Partners. The Assistant Controller will have opportunities to develop skills in many different areas, including finance operations, cash and expense management, financial reporting, software-specific US GAAP, audit compliance, and M&A integration. Success in this role will provide opportunities for increased levels of responsibility within the company's finance function.

Responsibilities

• Lead the month-end close process, including review of staff work
• Directly manage 4+ team members and work collaboratively with another 5+ team members to ensure all work is completed accurately and on time; responsibilities will include all aspects of management: leading, coaching, training, and mentoring.
• Become an expert on the company’s systems (Intacct, OpenAir, Salesforce) and champion process improvements
• Research new accounting guidance and work collaboratively with Controller and CFO to implement changes to ensure compliance with US GAAP
• Work closely and collaboratively with other members of the team to oversee revenue recognition (ASC 606) and other GAAP compliance requirements
• Drive the collection of outstanding invoices and maintenance renewal process to improve DSO
• Assist with the financial integration of acquired companies and other critical projects as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Public accounting experience
• Experience in the software industry and/or working with software companies in public accounting
• Knowledge of and experience with the new ASC 606 revenue recognition guidance
• Experience with Intacct         

Required Qualifications

• CPA license or MBA with a bachelor’s degree in accounting
• Corporate accounting and management experience (at least 3 years)
• A minimum of six (6) years of accounting experience
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel
• Passion for training, coaching and managing a high-achieving team
• Strong desire to improve processes and streamline workflows
• Excellent communication, analytical, and technical capabilities

​​​​​​​Why Prometheus Group?

We are a high growth, international software company comprised of a fun-loving, hard-working group of people who enjoy winning as a team! 

• Located in downtown Raleigh
• Triangle Business Journal 50 Fastest Growing Private Companies winner the past seven years
• Competitive Salaries
• Excellent Working Environment
• Casual Dress Code
• Flex Fridays
• Company Events
• Global Travel Opportunities
• Career Progression

We offer an attractive benefits program to meet the diverse needs of our employees.

• Medical, dental, life and short term disability coverage 100% paid for employee
• Retirement Savings with Generous Company Match & Immediate Vesting
• Half Day Fridays
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Casual Dress Code
• Company Outings, Trips & Activities

For more information, visit www.prometheusgroup.com

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.