Statutory Controller (5613)

Perot Systems Corporation is a worldwide provider of information technology services and business solutions to a broad range of clients. We are currently looking for a Statutory Controller to join our team in Plano, TX.Job Responsibilities:
This role is responsible for oversight of the corporation's finance and accounting responsibilities for multiple international operations.The principal mission of this position is to coordinate and oversee, either directly or indirectly, the international finance and accounting staff to ensure compliance with company policies, statutory reporting requirements, intercompany arrangements, and corporate governance matters. This position will also be responsible for the development of processes and controls designed to identify areas of concern related to international operations to management's attention.The successful candidate will exhibit a high standard of professionalism, ethics and respect in managing the role and responsibilities of this position. International travel requirements will range between 35% to 50% and cover all Perot Systems Corporation locations around the world. The candidate will show strong initiative in identifying and resolving issues. Excellent communication and analytical thinking is a must.As Statutory Controller, the candidate will be responsible for maintaining the integrity of legal entity forecasts and financial statements and providing guidance to the in-country financial controllers/managers. This hands-on position reports within the Corporate Controller's organization at the corporate headquarters in Plano, TX and works closely with other corporate functions, including Legal, Treasury and Tax. This position also works closely with business unit leaders and other company executives. The candidate will be responsible for identifying, advising and resolving issues related to financial reporting, tax, cash management and payroll processing for the local operations in compliance with corporate policies and local law. Presenting recommendations and directing inquiries to the business units and senior management is routinely required.Required Skills:

Good management skills and experience

Experienced International Accounting and Business activities

Excellent communication and ability to work with others

At least 7 years of management experience with supervisory experience and strong hands-on project management of both own tasks and follow-up on tasks of others

Ability to multi-task

Attention to detail with good follow-through

Excellent verbal communication skillsDesired Skills:

Past experience with U.S.-based multi-national corporation and hands-on knowledge of PeopleSoft

Multiple years in the international arena exhibiting understanding of various cultures and business practices, preferably with a multi national US publicly held company

Experience with intercompany accounts, audits and transfer pricing a plus

10 to 12 years of related experience is desiredMinimum Educational Requirements:

Bachelors Degree in Accounting or FinanceMinimum Certifications or Other Professional Credentials:

MBA, CPA or CFAPerot Systems is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. It is the policy of Perot Systems Corporation to encourage and support equal employment opportunity for all Associates and applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, disabled veteran or Vietnam era veteran status.