At Qualtrics, we create software the world’s best brands use to deliver exceptional frontline experiences, build high-performing teams, and design products people love. But we are more than a platform—we are the creators and stewards of the Experience Management category serving over 18K clients globally. Building a category takes grit, determination, and a disdain for convention—but most of all it requires close-knit, high-functioning teams with an unwavering dedication to serving our customers.

When you join one of our teams, you’ll be part of a nimble group that’s empowered to set aggressive goals and move fast to achieve them. Strategic risks are encouraged and complex problems are solved together, by passing the microphone and iterating until the best solution comes to light. You won’t have to look to find growth opportunities—ready or not, they’ll find you. From retail to government to healthcare, we’re on a mission to bring humanity, connection, and empathy back to business. Join over 5,000 people across the globe who think that’s work worth doing.

EMEA Controller

Why We Have This Role

Qualtrics is on the lookout for a proactive, collaborative Financial Controller supporting the EMEA region to be based in our Dublin office. The EMEA Controller will lead and be responsible for the general accounting functions in EMEA. This will include performing a timely month-end/quarterly/annual close process, variance analysis, financial reporting and statutory compliance across all of our EMEA entities. The right candidate will streamline financial and operational processes, including implementation of new systems & processes to accommodate growth, and have outstanding communication & interpersonal skills. Adaptability, maintaining standards, and a positive approach will be paramount.

How You’ll Find Success

• Takes initiative. Understands the expected outcome, gets the context, and then works entrepreneurially to get it done.
• Highly communicative and influences effectively, creating trust at the team level.
• Continue to build out our amazing team by teaching, mentoring and learning alongside others within the finance function and company.
• Find efficiencies by automating accounting and other business processes to make process improvements.

Things You’ll Do

• Manage and lead the EMEA Accounting Team with responsibility for recruitment, goal-setting, performance management, and identifying training and development needs.
• Own monthly, quarterly and annual accounting close processes for the EMEA region for over a dozen legal entities.
• Review journal entries, general ledger accounts and account reconciliations in accordance with US GAAP.
• Prepare entity level financial statements and assist in consolidated financials statements.
• Ensure accounting and financial controls are applied consistently throughout the region.
• Manage and comply with local government reporting requirements and tax filings across all EMEA entities.
• Work directly with auditors for group and statutory audits.
• Build a positive rapport with our US & APJ based Finance Teams across Accounting, Tax and FP&A.
• Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls.
• Ad hoc finance and accounting project work as required.

What We’re Looking For On Your CV

• Minimum 7+ years progressive finance/accounting experience required
• ACA/ACCA, CPA qualified (or similar)
• Preferred Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance. Masters degree is a plus.
• Experience working in Big 4/consulting audit functions preferred
• High comfort level with accounting and ERP systems (prefer NetSuite experience)
• Strong finance background with experience working in a tech finance function
• Experience leading a high performing team
• Must be able to demonstrate excellent mentorship and leadership skills
• Comfortable in an environment of rapid change and growth
• High degree of organisation and efficiency with demonstrated attention to detail
• One Team mindset, excellent communication skills with the ability to build strong relationships with internal and external business partners
• Strong knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)

What You Should Know About This Team

• We have fun while doing our best as a team in Finance. Our team is a group of driven individuals who are intelligent, organised, and dedicated.
• Goal-Oriented Approach: We pride ourselves on being a team that not only understands but also contributes to the achievement of the company's primary objectives. Every single task we perform is aligned with these goals.
• Analytical Mindset: We are focused on providing timely and accurate data and analysis to help drive optimal business decisions in the organisation.
• Multifaceted Roles: Our roles are not limited to administrative tasks. Instead, we have the opportunity to lead specific projects, improve processes, and drive team initiatives, allowing us to grow professionally.
• Collaborative Environment: Partnering with teams across different locations, we foster a culture where smooth communication and collaboration reign supreme. We work together to accomplish our goals and support the rapid growth of Qualtrics. 

Our Team’s Favourite Perks and Benefits

• Qualtrics Experience Program - A bonus each year for an experience of your choosing.
• Worldwide and diverse community that enjoys helping each other.
• Our offices are in the centre of Dublin and we take pride in creating an open and collaborative work space.
• At Qualtrics we are constantly working to create an environment where everyone feels safe and comfortable coming to work and can, as a result of our culture, make their best possible contribution to our team.

Qualtrics is an equal opportunity employer meaning that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.​​​​​​

Applicants in the United States of America have rights under Federal Employment Laws: Family & Medical Leave Act, Equal Opportunity Employment, Employee Polygraph Protection Act

Qualtrics is committed to the inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Qualtrics will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please let your Qualtrics contact/recruiter know.

Qualtrics Work Experience - As we look to the future, we believe that our teams are better together. Being together will help us learn more, grow faster and ultimately deliver better results for our customers and Qualtrics. Roles tied to an office location work 4 days per week in the office together and 1 day from home, with a strong spirit of flexibility around taking time for personal, health, and family moments in our work weeks. Our managers work with their teams to create a collaborative, engaged work environment, and arrangement that works for each of our team members.

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