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We are building a full-stack AI cloud platform that supports developers and enterprises from data and model training through to production deployment, without the cost and complexity of building large in-house AI/ML infrastructure.\nBuilt by engineers, for engineers. From large-scale GPU orchestration to inference optimization, we own the hard problems across compute, storage, networking and applied AI.\nListed on Nasdaq (NBIS) and headquartered in Amsterdam, we have a global footprint with R&D hubs across Europe, the UK, North America and Israel. Our team of 1,500+ includes hundreds of engineers with deep expertise across hardware, software and AI R&D.\nRole Overview \nThe Senior Controller is responsible for full financial ownership of assigned US entities, including month-end close, statutory and tax compliance, and overall financial integrity. This role acts as a trusted business partner to cross-functional stakeholders, ensuring accurate month-end close, strong controls and proactive financial oversight. \nThe position requires a highly experienced accounting professional with a Big 4 background, capable of leading complex accounting matters, driving process improvements and enhancing automation and scalability of finance operations. \nKey Responsibilities\nFull Ownership of US Entities\nAct as the primary finance owner for assigned US entities, ensuring end-to-end accountability for financials. \nServe as a trusted partner to stakeholders across Tax, Legal, FP&A and business teams. \nProvide financial insights, guidance, and support for business decisions and transactions. \nLead transformation initiatives (local and global), including automation and standardization of processes to improve efficiency, accuracy and scalability. \nMonth-End Close Leadership\nLead and oversee the month-end close process, ensuring timely, accurate and complete financial close. \nPrepare, review and approve journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and supporting documentation. \nAnalyze financial performance, explain key variances, and ensure transparency of financial results. \nEnsure consistency and integrity of financial data across systems and reports. \nFinancial Oversight & Technical Accounting\nMaintain full ownership of financial accuracy across all accounting areas. \nSupport accounting for complex and non-routine transactions, including large deals, acquisitions, and infrastructure investments. \nReview key estimates, accruals, and judgments to ensure compliance with US GAAP and internal policies. \nAct as a second line of control, ensuring completeness and consistency across the month-end close and control framework. \nStatutory & Regulatory Compliance\nOversee all statutory and tax compliance activities for US entities, including: \nCorporate Income Tax and Sales & Use Tax (in coordination with Tax team) \nStatutory financial statements (where applicable) \nRegulatory and statistical filings (where applicable) \nEnsure accurate and timely filings across all jurisdictions. \nMaintain and oversee a comprehensive compliance calendar with clear ownership and accountability. \nReview and approve statutory and tax adjustments recorded in ERP systems. \nLead external and internal audit processes. \nStakeholder Management & Coordination\nAct as the key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, including auditors and advisors. \nCoordinate effectively with Tax, Legal, FP&A and Group Reporting teams. \nEnsure clear ownership, timelines, and delivery across all parties. \nProvide technical accounting guidance and mentorship where needed. \nManage and develop a small team, including task allocation, review, and coaching. \nGovernance, Controls & Process Improvement\nEnsure strong internal controls and compliance with SOX. \nIdentify control gaps, risks, and inefficiencies, and implement sustainable solutions. \nDrive continuous improvement initiatives across accounting and compliance processes. \nLead transformation of existing processes and controls, including automation of manual activities to improve efficiency and scalability. \nEnhance visibility, tracking, and reporting across financial and compliance activities. \nQualifications & Experience \nBachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or equivalent strongly preferred). \n10+ years of relevant experience, including Big 4 (Audit or Advisory) and industry experience. \nStrong expertise in US GAAP and financial reporting. \nProven experience owning legal entities and managing end-to-end accounting and compliance. \nDemonstrated track record of driving process improvements and automation initiatives. \nExperience with audits, statutory reporting and tax compliance. \nExperience with ERP systems (NetSuite or similar). \nSkills & Competencies \nStrong technical accounting and financial leadership skills \nHigh level of ownership and accountability \nHands-on, operational mindset with ability to execute and deliver \nExcellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities \nStrong stakeholder management and communication skills \nProven ability to transform processes and controls, and drive automation of manual activities \nProcess-driven mindset with focus on continuous improvement and scalability \nExperience managing and developing small teams (1-2 FTEs) \nAbility to operate effectively in a fast-paced, evolving environment \nAbility to work under pressure, manage competing priorities and meet tight deadlines \nPay Transparency\nWe offer competitive compensation and benefits packages. Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors, including experience, skills, qualifications, the level at which the candidate is hired, and geographic location, consistent with applicable law.\nBase Compensation Range\n$139,000—$180,000 USD\nBenefits & Perks:\nCompetitive compensation\nCareer growth and learning opportunities\nFlexibility and ownership\nCollaborative and innovative culture\nOpportunity to work on impactful AI projects\nInternational environment and talented teams\nWhat's it like to work at Nebius:\nFast moving - Bold thinking - Constant growth - Meaningful impact - Trust and real ownership - Opportunity to shape the future of AI \nEqual Opportunity Statement:\nNebius is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace and to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment. 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