Senior Director & Corporate Controller - Accounting and Reporting

Senior Director & Corporate Controller - Accounting and Reporting

• Full-time
• Salary Range:
  
  -
• Job Type (exemption status):
  Exempt position - Please see related compensation & benefits details below
• Business Function:
  Accounting

Sandisk understands how people and businesses consume data and we relentlessly innovate to deliver solutions that enable today’s needs and tomorrow’s next big ideas. With a rich history of groundbreaking innovations in Flash and advanced memory technologies, our solutions have become the beating heart of the digital world we’re living in and that we have the power to shape.

Sandisk meets people and businesses at the intersection of their aspirations and the moment, enabling them to keep moving and pushing possibility forward. We do this through the balance of our powerhouse manufacturing capabilities and our industry-leading portfolio of products that are recognized globally for innovation, performance and quality.

Sandisk has two facilities recognized by the World Economic Forum as part of the Global Lighthouse Network for advanced 4IR innovations. These facilities were also recognized as Sustainability Lighthouses for breakthroughs in efficient operations. With our global reach, we ensure the global supply chain has access to the Flash memory it needs to keep our world moving forward.

Reporting to the Chief Accounting Officer, the Corporate Controller will be responsible for ensuring the integrity of global accounting and financial reporting by providing leadership, business collaboration, process knowledge and technical expertise to Sandisk Finance. This role will lead our GL Operations, Global Close and Consolidation, and Technical Accounting and External Reporting teams.

This role ideally is based at our HQ location in Milpitas and will likely will involve some periodic global travel.

• Lead a team of professionals who oversee all aspects of the company’s monthly/quarterly close processes and, and external and technical accounting and quarterly/annual reporting
• Overall lead for the company’s the monthly and quarterly close and external reporting processes with a focus on driving continuous process and systems improvements (i.e. quality and efficiency of output) to enable optimal business decisions and outcomes
• Own the development and implementation of Sandisk's accounting policies, adapting to the changes in our business as well as the evolution of US GAAP
• Ensure a strong control and compliance framework with corporate SOX and key controls, adherence to US GAAP and other statutory requirements and support for external/internal audits and reviews
• Point person on behalf of CAO responsible for external auditor relationship for all areas other than Revenue
• Partner closely with the Finance senior leadership team (including FP&A, Investor Relations, Tax and Treasury) to ensure alignment of accounting with both finance and business objectives
• Support new business initiatives/models which require enhancement or development of Finance/Accounting systems in support of those activities
• Collaborate with IT and other Sandisk functional teams, as applicable, during design, implementation, and post-implementation phases of accounting-related projects
• For cross-company led initiatives, lead the Accounting team’s participation in those initiatives (together with relevant Finance Leadership) and incorporate those project plans into annual and longer-term project plan assumptions
• Support M&A integration and divestiture activities for Finance leveraging SME expertise in key process areas

• CPA or Chartered Accountant
• Master’s Degree in Accounting/Finance
• Oracle and/or SAP experience
• Experience with a publicly traded Multi-National Company
• Best practices familiarity and benchmarking capabilities in Record-to-Report and/or Order-to-Cash processes

Sandisk is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and employees and will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on their race, color, ancestry, religion (including religious dress and grooming standards), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related…