Vp, Principal Accounting Officer (pao)

8x8, Inc.

Campbell, CA, US
On-site
Global controllership and accounting policies
Sec filings and sox compliance
Revenue recognition expertise (asc 606)
Lead all aspects of Controllership, General Accounting, Revenue Recognition, Internal Audit, Payroll, Equity, SOX Compliance, and Tax for a global, publicly traded company

Job Summary

  • Lead all aspects of Controllership, General Accounting, Revenue Recognition, Internal Audit, Payroll, Equity, SOX Compliance, and Tax for a global, publicly traded company.
  • Partner with the CFO to navigate significant transformation and accelerating growth, building scalable financial infrastructure and strengthening global reporting capabilities.
  • Champion AI and automation adoption within the accounting and reporting functions to identify high-impact use cases and deploy intelligent workflows.

Matching Summary

Lead all aspects of Controllership, General Accounting, Revenue Recognition, Internal Audit, Payroll, Equity, SOX Compliance, and Tax for a global, publicly traded company.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Global controllership and accounting policies
  • SEC filings and SOX compliance
  • Revenue recognition expertise (ASC 606)
  • M&A accounting workstreams (ASC 805)
  • Leading international finance teams
  • AI and automation in finance

Nice-to-have

  • Executive presence and board communication
  • SaaS/subscription-based business models
  • UCaaS/CCaaS industry experience
  • ERP migrations and multi-entity consolidation

Key Requirements

  • CPA required
  • 15+ years of progressive accounting and finance leadership
  • Publicly traded technology company experience
  • SaaS/subscription-based software business model expertise
  • Demonstrated M&A accounting leadership
  • Expert knowledge of SEC/GAAP rules and regulations
  • Experience managing international financial operations
  • Proven ability to lead and scale a global team of 75-150+

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