Regional Financial Controller, Trilogy (Remote) - $400,000/year USD

Are you ready to transcend the boundaries of traditional finance roles and become the architect of a revolutionary system? At Trilogy, we're pioneering education across various platforms, and we need a financial maestro to craft the scalable, smart infrastructure that will drive our success.

This isn't just about strategizing; it's about owning and innovating. You'll be at the helm of designing AI-driven finance systems, ensuring our operations run smoothly without the need for large teams. Your work will directly influence the educational experiences of millions.

Join us and be the force behind the next monumental leap in education.

What You Will Be Doing

• Crafting and maintaining an AI-centric financial system tailored for rapidly expanding education ventures
• Developing impactful Design Decisions to streamline and enhance crucial financial workflows
• Providing insightful written feedback on Deep Dive and Improvement Plans, honing both AI and human capabilities
• Engaging in pivotal meetings concerning budgets, growth strategies, vendor negotiations, and compliance matters
• Guaranteeing seamless operation of financial processes like tuition, audits, and tax management at scale
  
  

What You Won’t Be Doing

• Overseeing a vast team of finance professionals
• Managing routine monthly close processes or manual transaction approvals
• Settling for standard ERP workflows
• Delegating essential tasks—this role thrives on active involvement
• Operating in a slow-paced, stable environment—expect a dynamic build-and-scale atmosphere
  
  

Regional Financial Controller Key Responsibilities

Design and manage a streamlined, AI-native financial framework that supports numerous high-growth educational initiatives, maximizing scalability and efficiency.

Basic Requirements

• Possession of CPA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CFA, or MBA credentials
• Over a decade of experience in finance leadership positions such as Finance Manager, Controller, CFO, showcasing substantial scope and career advancement
• Proven track record in a senior finance leadership capacity (SVP, CFO, or equivalent) with comprehensive oversight of key finance operations
• Expert knowledge of US GAAP and integrated financial statements
• Extensive experience in managing and enhancing ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite, SAP), particularly in complex, multi-entity settings
• Conducted or led 5+ external audits with a Big 4 firm, as either the auditor or the client
• Exceptional written and oral English communication skills, with the capability to interact directly with senior executives
• Residing within UTC-8 to UTC+3 time zones
  
  

Nice-to-have Requirements

• Understanding of U.S. K-12 education systems (private, charter, ESA programs)
• Experience in developing finance automation or AI-based workflows from the ground up
• Familiarity with finance operations in multi-entity, multi-jurisdiction environments
  
  

About Trilogy

Hundreds of software businesses run on the Trilogy Business Platform. For three decades, Trilogy has been known for 3 things: Relentlessly seeking top talent, Innovating new technology, and incubating new businesses. Our technological innovation is spearheaded by a passion for simple customer-facing designs. Our incubation of new businesses ranges from entirely new moon-shot ideas to rearchitecting existing projects for today's modern cloud-based stack. Trilogy is a place where you can be surrounded with great people, be proud of doing great work, and grow your career by leaps and bounds.

There is so much to cover for this exciting role, and space here is limited. Hit the Apply button if you found this interesting and want to learn more. We look forward to meeting you!

Working with us

This is a full-time (40 hours per week), long-term position. The position is immediately available and requires entering into an independent contractor agreement with Crossover as a Contractor of Record. The compensation level for this role is $200 USD/hour, which equates to $400,000 USD/year assuming 40 hours per week and 50 weeks per year. The payment period is weekly. Consult www.crossover.com/help-and-faqs for more details on this topic.

Crossover Job Code: LJ-3652-AE-AbuDhabi-RegionalFinanc1.039