VP Finance, Controller at Cyderes

Ideal for a CPA with 10+ years in accounting and finance leadership, preferably with a background in public accounting and experience in private equity-backed S

Work type: hybrid

Location: Kansas City, MO

Type: Full-time

Summary

Ideal for a CPA with 10+ years in accounting and finance leadership, preferably with a background in public accounting and experience in private equity-backed SaaS or technology companies. **What makes it worth a look...** This hybrid leadership role at Cyderes in Kansas City, MO, offers a chance to oversee global accounting and finance operations, reporting directly to the CFO. **You might be a good fit if you...** * Hold a CPA designation and have a strong technical understanding of US GAAP or IFRS. * Have proven success in leading audits, tax compliance, and complex global financial reporting. * Demonstrate experience with system implementations, integrations, and process automation. * Have a background working with NetSuite and enterprise tools like Salesforce.

Job Description

We help the world Be Everyday Ready™

Today’s threatscape is relentless. So are we. At Cyderes, we specialize in building practical IAM, exposure management, and risk programs, and stopping active threats fast with MDR that works with your existing security tools — all augmented by AI and driven by seasoned operators. Our tireless global team is laser-focused on cybersecurity, arming organizations with the people, platforms, and perspectives they need to conquer whatever tomorrow throws their way.

Aout the Role

The VP Finance, Controller will be a leader within the finance organization, responsible for the integrity, scalability, and performance of the company's global accounting and finance operations. Reporting directly to the CFO, you will partner with FP&A and Treasury to ensure alignment between financial reporting, forecasting, and strategic decision-making.

## Responsibilities:

• Partner with the senior leadership team across the organization on key business initiatives and provide financial insight to support strategic decisions.

• Provide financial guidance on contract structures, pricing models, and revenue implications.

• Support preparation of financial reporting and analysis for lenders, investors, and the board.

• Lead global accounting operations and ensure accurate results and analysis of important financial and operational metrics.

• Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, including oversight of the annual audit and relationships with external auditors.

• Establish and maintain internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures.

• Oversee the order-to-cash lifecycle, including order processing, billing, accounts receivable, and collections. Ensure proper revenue recognition, including review of complex enterprise contracts.

• Manage accounting and reporting for sales commissions and global payroll processing.

• Ensure compliance with statutory, financial, and tax requirements across global operations, coordinating with external advisors as required.

• Support international expansion and evolving regulatory requirements.

• Lead continuous improvement across finance processes, with a focus on automation, scalability, and operational efficiency.

• Partner with our teams to improve finance and operational systems, including system integrations and finance technology programs to enhance reporting, data accuracy, and operational efficiency.

• Strengthen finance data infrastructure, reporting dashboards, and operational workflows across the finance tech stack.

• Build, mentor, and develop a global finance and accounting team.

• Foster a culture focused on accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

• Scale the finance organization to support rapid company growth.

• CPA designation required, background in public accounting.

• 10+ years of progressive experience in accounting and finance leadership roles.

• Experience to lead audits, tax compliance, and global financial reporting environments, with strong technical knowledge of US GAAP or IFRS.

• Demonstrated success in system implementations, integrations, and process automation initiatives.

• You have experience leading global teams.

• Experience as a Controller or senior accounting leader in a private equity-backed, SaaS or technology company.

• Experience with NetSuite and exposure to enterprise tools such as Salesforce, Dayforce, Concur.

The VP Finance, Controller will be a leader within the finance organization, responsible for the integrity, scalability, and performance of the company's global accounting and finance operations. Reporting directly to the CFO, you will partner with FP&A and Treasury to ensure alignment between financial reporting, forecasting, and strategic decision-making.

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