Head of Accounting, AECO Segment

About the role

Trimble is seeking an energetic Head of Accounting for our AECO business. In this pivotal role, you will go beyond traditional compliance to spearhead digital innovation, leverage cutting-edge automation, and serve as a strategic partner to executive leadership as we connect the physical and digital worlds.

Responsibilities

• Champion the financial integrity and accounting accuracy of the entire 1.5B AECO segment, fostering a proactive, no-surprises culture.
• Spearhead the segment's evolution through process and technology transformations, utilizing modern software and automated tools.
• Serve as the primary accounting advisor to the business leadership team, translating complex technical insights into actionable commercial strategies.
• Cultivate and mentor a high-performing global accounting team, driving professional growth, inclusion, and a commitment to excellence.

Requirements

• 12+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally within a high-growth technology, software, or SaaS company.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Robust expertise in leading US GAAP and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance within a dynamic global environment.
• Demonstrated ability to build, scale, and mentor high-performing finance teams while partnering with executive leadership.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Active CPA or CMA certification (bonus point).
• Advanced degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (bonus point).
• Hands-on experience with Oracle ERP, FloQast, and leveraging modern AI or automation tools to drive operational scale (bonus point).

Benefits

• Comprehensive core benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Time off plans, and retirement plans.
• Tax savings plans for health, dependent care, and commuter expenses.
• Paid Parental Leave.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.