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Windward · Washington
Windward is a global maritime intelligence company experiencing significant growth in the U.S. market. While the company's core Finance organization is based outside of the US, we are looking for a strong, experienced Controller to serve as the local finance presence in the United States — acting as an extension of our global finance function and working closely with senior U.S. business leadership.
This role is designed for a confident, experienced Controller who can represent the finance function on the ground in the U.S. You will work directly with senior stakeholders — including Sales VPs — and must be comfortable operating independently, holding your own in the room, and driving financial rigor across the U.S. entity. The role reports to the VP Finance.
Key
Lead ongoing financial reporting for the U.S. entity, in close coordination with the global Finance team
Serve as the primary finance point of contact for senior U.S. business leaders, including Sales VPs — providing financial insight and support for business decisions
Own financial controls, month-end/quarter-end close processes, and compliance with U.S. regulatory requirements
Oversee and manage U.S. payroll
Work within NetSuite for entries, controls, and reporting
Partner closely with the centralized Finance team on reporting, reconciliations, and process alignment
Identify risks and drive improvements to internal controls within U.S. operations
Own and implement U.S. Sales Tax processes — including nexus analysis, registration, filing, and ongoing compliance across relevant states
CPA (must)
Ability to work independently and confidently with senior executives; strong presence when engaging with Sales VPs and other business leaders
Excellent communication skills; comfortable working cross-culturally with a global finance organization, flexible working hours will be needed at times.
DC.-based to allow at least 3 days a week in the office
Active U.S. security clearance — a significant advantage
Details
| Company | Windward |
| Location | Washington |
| Type | FULL TIME |
| Niche | Full-time |