Senior Director, Controllership & Operations
Core
Strategic owner of Finance system architecture, data flow, and enhancement roadmap, bridging complex accounting requirements with technical execution to drive AI-led financial automation.
Role type
Senior Director, Controllership & Operations (Strategic IC)
Builds
Intelligent systems automating subledger flows, strategic accounting tasks, and financial decision-making at scale within the Workday Cloud ERP ecosystem.
Domain
Enterprise Finance / AI / ERP Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Record to Report (R2R) leadership, enterprise ERP system expertise, AI/automation roadmap development, cross-functional stakeholder influence, global process alignment, US GAAP/IFRS/SOX expertise, strategic decision support, executive communication
Preferred skills
Management or technology consulting experience, Workday system experience, hands-on Finance Operations experience
Technologies
Workday Cloud ERP, AI agents, agentic automation
Responsibilities
Direct comprehensive R2R initiatives across revenue and non-revenue functions; Act as business sponsor for finance technology stack and ERP enhancements; Redesign end-to-end R2R cycles for operational efficiency; Serve as primary business owner for accounting ERP system; Partner with IT to resolve critical ERP production issues; Champion AI-driven solutions to modernize accounting workflows; Drive alignment across Global Process Owners and cross-functional partners; Facilitate engagement with Tax, Treasury, Legal, and M&A stakeholders; Lead strategic projects to identify and resolve decision bottlenecks; Bridge Accounting function with Digital Enterprise Transformation team; Transform complex accounting data into clear executive narratives.
Seniority
Senior Director, strategic leadership & cross-functional influence
