Martsi S.

About Martsi S.

A seasoned finance professional with over 20 years of experience in technology and finance, currently serving as Controller and Vice President at LinkedIn. Leads a global team of over 200 employees, overseeing financial reporting, accounting, controls, and compliance while fostering a positive culture. Demonstrates expertise in financial modeling, business process improvement, and cross-functional team leadership to support LinkedIn’s dynamic business and operational goals. At LinkedIn, collaborates across matrixed teams within LinkedIn and Microsoft to drive results and set strategic direction for financial services. Passionate about leadership development, with a focus on mentoring mid-level managers. Dedicated to creating a collaborative, growth-oriented workplace culture, enabling teams to thrive and deliver impactful outcomes.Personally, I am passionate about strengthening the confidence and financial power of women. I seek growth through challenges and opportunities to discuss money with women.

Experience

1. Controller and Vice President

   Linkedin

   Mar 2022 — Present

   As the Controller of LinkedIn, I lead a global team responsible for providing accounting services to support LinkedIn\'s growing and dynamic business. The Controllership team covers procurement and accounts payable, payroll and employment taxes, credit and collections, revenue recognition, general accounting, financial reporting, US GAAP and local GAAP, and SOX compliance. Specifically, I • Lead a global team of over 200 employees • Focus on building a team culture of inclusion and belonging • Set strategy and drive results across a matrixed organization including both LinkedIn and Microsoft• Manage cross functional teams responsible for financial reporting, accounting, controls, systems, and financial processes • Drive SOX and policy compliance• Communicate monthly and quarterly results as part of executive and investor messaging• Collaborate with internal and external auditors to review results and internal controls• Account for all areas of the income statement and balance sheet

Education

• Seattle University

  MBA, Finance and Accounting

  1992 — 1994

• University of Washington

  BA, Economics

  1986 — 1990