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What’s the role
Shell's Downstream & Renewables Controllers organization, a global team of over 300 finance professionals based in Chennai, Krakow, Kuala Lumpur, and Manila.
The team is responsible for both country and business controllership across a diverse portfolio of entities.
As a Controller, Local Reporting, you will lead regulatory and statutory compliance activities across the Americas and Asia, ensuring adherence to US and local reporting requirements.
You will collaborate with senior business and finance stakeholders, engage with external auditors and regulators, and play a key role in maintaining a strong compliance and governance framework.
This is an excellent opportunity for a finance leader with strong technical accounting expertise, regulatory knowledge, and commercial acumen to make a meaningful impact.
The role offers broad regional exposure, close partnership with senior leaders, and the chance to help shape the future of finance through capability building, process modernization, and continuous improvement initiatives.
What you’ll be doing
The Controller, Local Reporting is responsible for leading statutory and regulatory reporting, compliance, and financial governance across a portfolio of entities in the Americas and Asia.
This role manages a team of Local Statutory Reporting (LSR) and US/Local GAAP specialists, ensuring accurate financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and continuous process improvement.
• Lead US external reporting activities, ensuring compliance with statutory, regulatory, tax, and financial reporting requirements.
• Oversee Local Statutory Reporting for Shell USA and Shell Petroleum Inc. (SPI), while providing governance and oversight across in-scope entities in the Americas and Asia.
• Monitor regulatory developments, assess impacts, and drive timely implementation of reporting requirements.
• Lead climate and sustainability reporting initiatives in line with emerging local regulatory requirements.
• Deliver high-quality financial accounting and reporting in accordance with US GAAP and Local GAAP standards.
• Partner with internal and external auditors to ensure audit readiness, timely issue resolution, and sustainable remediation of findings.
• Provide insightful analysis on financial results, key risks, and accounting judgments to support business decision-making.
• Drive proactive risk identification and mitigation across statutory reporting and compliance activities.
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• Ensure strong governance, internal controls, and compliance with SOX and other regulatory frameworks.
Shell is a global energy company involved in the exploration, production, refining, and marketing of oil, natural gas, and petrochemical products.
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