Mastercard
Financial Services
Director,FinancialController-Value‑AddedServices&Solutions
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“Director, Financial Controller - Value‑Added Services & Solutions at Mastercard. Skills: Controllership, Accounting policy, Revenue recognition. Serve as senior controllership partner. Provide expert guidance on accounting matters”
Industry & Context.
Handle complex accounting issues; Handle ambiguous accounting issues
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
12 years of progressive controllership / accounting leadership experience, US GAAP expertise, Revenue recognition expertise, Product driven business models expertise
Nice to Have
CPA, ACA, or equivalent professional qualification, IFRS knowledge
What You'll Do.
Serve as senior controllership partner
Provide expert guidance on accounting matters
Ensure early controllership engagement
Design robust controls for VASS activities
Implement robust controls for VASS activities
Monitor robust controls for VASS activities
Ensure compliance with accounting policies
Ensure compliance with SOX requirements
Ensure compliance with internal governance standards
Identify and remediate risks
Act as primary regional owner for VASS controllership
Resolve VASS inquiries locally
Support business with accounting matters
Ensure timely issue resolution
Ensure consistent accounting application
Ensure scalable and repeatable processes
Support regional delivery of Funds
Support regional delivery of Bundles
Support regional delivery of impairment reviews
Support regional delivery of VASS assessments
Partner with Corporate Controllership to execute guidance
Partner with Corporate Controllership to execute policy changes
Drive standardization of VASS accounting treatments
Drive standardization of VASS documentation
Drive standardization of VASS controls
Produce quarterly VASS reporting packs
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner with regional VASS business leaders; Partner with FP&A; Partner with product teams; Collaborate with Corporate Controllership; Collaborate with FP&A; Collaborate with Finance Business Partners; Collaborate with Tax; Collaborate with Legal; Collaborate with GBSC
Communication Scope
Presentation skills; Technical accounting documentation; Audit support; Training events
Full Job Description
**Our Purpose** _Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200 + countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we’re helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can prosper. We support a wide range of digital payments choices, making transactions secure, simple, smart and accessible. Our technology and innovation, partnerships and networks combine to deliver a unique set of products and services that help people, businesses and governments realize their greatest potential._ **Title and Summary** ### Director, Financial Controller - Value‑Added Services & Solutions ### About Mastercard Mastercard is a global technology company in the payments industry. Our mission is to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart, and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions, governments, and businesses realize their greatest potential. Position Overview The Director, Financial Controller - Value ‑Added Services & Solutions provides senior level accounting leadership and governance for Value Added Services & Solutions (VASS) across the Regions (AP, EEMEA, Europe, LAC and NAM). This role ensures consistent application of accounting policy, controls, processes and governance while enabling the business to scale rapidly, move faster on go to market initiatives, while ensuring alignment with Corporate Controllership. The role has been established to strengthen regional execution, improve responsiveness, and mitigate financial integrity and audit risks associated with rapid VASS growth. Role & Responsibilities • Serve as the senior controllership partner to regional VASS business leaders, FP&A, and product teams. • Provide expert guidance on complex accounting matters including: o Revenue recognition (market wide initiatives, contra vs. expense) o Bundles, Funds, and go to m
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