Controller

For decades, DTN has been the silent force behind some of the world’s most critical industries—helping businesses navigate complexity, uncertainty, and risk with smarter, faster decisions. From agriculture to energy to weather intelligence, our proprietary Operational Decisioning Platform transforms raw data into decision-grade insights—enabling companies to optimize supply chains, ensure market stability, and safeguard infrastructure against disruption. We don’t follow trends—we set the standard for precision, trust, and operational impact.  DTN is at an exciting inflection point. Building off a foundation of financial strength, profitability, and industry trust, we’re accelerating growth and expanding our global footprint. Our purpose-built solutions—powered by AI and honed by decades of vertical expertise—are helping some of the world’s most significant enterprises thrive amid operational constraints and uncover new opportunities in a fast-changing world. J ob Description: DTN is seeking a Controller to lead and scale our global accounting function at a critical point in the company’s growth. This role is responsible for the end-to-end integrity of DTN’s financial reporting, internal controls, and accounting operations globally, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and scalability across a complex, multi-entity environment.  Reporting directly to the CFO, the Controller serves as a key member of the Finance leadership team, partnering on financial strategy, governance, and business decision support. This role operates with enterprise-wide impact, shaping how accounting supports DTN’s growth, evolving business model, and operational rigor. The Controller plays a critical role in ensuring DTN’s financial foundation scales with the business—balancing accuracy, control, and compliance with the speed and flexibility required to support growth.  What You Will Be Responsible For   Global Accounting Leadership & Financial Integrity   Lead the global accounting function, including  General Ledger, Billing, Collections (AR), Accounts Payable (AP), and Sales Support , with responsibility for teams across all regions   Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting in accordance with US GAAP and IFRS   Maintain a scalable and efficient accounting operating model to support DTN’s growth   Ensure consistent application of accounting policies, strong internal controls, and effective governance across all regions  Strategic Partnership with CFO & Finance Leadership   Partner directly with the CFO to  shape financial strategy, reporting, and governance priorities    Provide clear, actionable insights on  financial performance, risks, and trade-offs  to support executive decision-making   Translate complex accounting topics into  business-relevant guidance  for senior stakeholders   Technical Accounting & Compliance   Own DTN’s  technical accounting framework , including policy development and application of evolving standards (e.g., ASC 606, IFRS 15)   Oversee review of  complex and non-standard contracts , ensuring appropriate revenue recognition and accounting treatment   Lead adoption and implementation of  new accounting standards   Audit, Controls & Risk Management   Serve as the  primary liaison with external auditors , owning audit strategy, execution, and outcomes   Strengthen and scale DTN’s  internal control environment , ensuring compliance and future readiness   Proactively identify and mitigate  financial and operational risks    Operational Excellence & Transformation   Drive  process simplification, standardization, and automation  across accounting operations   Partner cross-functionally on  system implementations, integrations, and data governance , ensuring accounting requirements are embedded early   Lead accounting support for  M&A activity , including due diligence, integration, and purchase accounting   Leadership & Team Development   Build, lead, and develop a  high-performing global accounting team    Set clear expectations and operating rhythms that drive  accountability, efficiency, and quality    Foster a culture of  ownership, continuous improvement, and strong cross-functional partnership    What You Will Bring to the Role   10+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, including  public accounting (Big 4 or equivalent) and corporate leadership roles    Proven experience leading  global accounting functions  in a complex, multi-entity environment (SaaS experience preferred)   Deep expertise in  US GAAP and IFRS , including revenue recognition standards   Demonstrated ability to  operate as a strategic partner to executive leadership , not just a functional expert   Experience leading  audits, internal controls, and compliance frameworks    Track record of driving  process improvement, system implementation, and automation initiatives    Strong leadership capability with experience building and developing teams in a  scaling organization    Exceptional  judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills  in complex and ambiguous environments   Excellent  communication and stakeholder management skills , with the ability to influence at the executive level   About DTN: DTN is a global data and technology company helping operational leaders in energy, agriculture, and weather-driven industries make faster, smarter decisions. Our Operational Decisioning Platform turns complex data into decision-grade insights—empowering customers to expand their margins, accelerate growth, and outpace risk. With more than 1,200 employees globally, DTN serves the companies that feed, fuel, and protect the world.  At DTN, we value clarity, trust , and action . We’re a team of problem-solvers, outcome-drivers, and industry nerds who believe that precision matters – and that mission is at the core of what we do. Trust Built: We earn it. We keep it. We protect it. Our neu