Pavago

Controller

Pavago  •  Colombia, CO (Remote)  •  7 days ago
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Job Description

Controller (Financial Reporting, GAAP/IFRS, ERP – Remote, U.S. Hours)

About the Role

We’re hiring a Controller to lead financial operations, reporting, and accounting oversight in a growing organization.

This role combines hands-on accounting leadership with strategic financial insight — ensuring accurate reporting, strong internal controls, and clear visibility for executive decision-making.

If you’re experienced in GAAP/IFRS, financial reporting, and leading accounting teams, this role offers high ownership and impact.

Responsibilities

Month-End & Year-End Close

  • Lead month-end and year-end close cycles (target: 5-day close)
  • Review balance sheet reconciliations and journal entries (payroll, depreciation, intercompany)
  • Deliver consolidated financial packages:
    • Profit & Loss (P&L)
    • Balance Sheet
    • Cash Flow

Financial Reporting & Analysis

  • Prepare GAAP/IFRS-compliant financial statements
  • Provide variance analysis with executive-level insights
  • Support board and investor reporting with dashboards and summaries

Internal Controls & Compliance

  • Design and maintain internal control frameworks
  • Ensure tax and regulatory compliance across jurisdictions
  • Manage external audits and prepare PBC (Provided by Client) schedules

Budgeting & Forecasting

  • Partner with FP&A on budgets, forecasts, and capital planning
  • Provide recommendations based on financial performance and variance trends

Treasury & Cash Management

  • Monitor cash flow, liquidity, and working capital
  • Oversee debt compliance, credit lines, and cash planning

Team Leadership

  • Lead and mentor accounting team members
  • Review work for accuracy and enforce quality standards
  • Build team capacity as the organization scales

Process Improvement

  • Drive ERP implementations and system improvements
  • Automate workflows and strengthen financial SOPs
  • Improve efficiency and scalability of accounting processes

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 7+ years of progressive experience in accounting or finance
  • 2+ years of leadership or team management experience
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and/or IFRS standards
  • Experience with ERP systems (NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks Enterprise)
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
  • Comfortable working remote during U.S. business hours

Nice to Have

  • CPA, ACCA, or MBA
  • Experience as a Controller or Finance Manager in mid-sized companies
  • Experience with ERP implementations or M&A integration
  • Industry experience in SaaS, professional services, or real estate
  • Experience with BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, Looker)

Tools & Tech

  • ERP systems (NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks Enterprise)
  • Excel / Google Sheets
  • Financial reporting tools
  • BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, Looker)

Why Join

  • Own and lead financial operations and reporting
  • Direct impact on executive decision-making and company strategy
  • Opportunity to build and scale accounting systems and processes
  • Work in a high-responsibility leadership role
  • Fully remote role with strong ownership and visibility

What Success Looks Like

  • Month-end close completed within 5 business days
  • Accurate, audit-ready financial statements
  • Strong internal controls with minimal audit adjustments
  • Timely compliance with all tax and regulatory requirements
  • Clear, actionable insights delivered to leadership
  • High-performing, efficient accounting team

Apply Now

If you’re a Controller who can lead financial operations, ensure accuracy, and deliver strategic insights, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and help drive financial clarity and performance in a growing organization.

Pavago

About Pavago

Pavago - Thinking Globally to Grow Locally 🌍

Welcome to Pavago, where the world is your talent pool. We believe in a borderless future where businesses can harness the best of international expertise without breaking the bank.

🌟 Why Choose Pavago?

Affordability: Find exceptional talent at 1/4 the cost of American counterparts.

Global Reach: Our vast network spans across continents, ensuring we locate the perfect fit for your unique needs.

Localized Growth: By integrating international insights and expertise, we fuel your local business growth.

Whether you're a startup looking for the right brains to get your idea off the ground, or an established company wanting to diversify your team and scale operations, Pavago is your bridge to global possibilities.

Tap into a world of talent. Let's grow, together. 🚀

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Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Meridian , Idaho
Year Founded
2022
Website
pavago.co
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