Financial Controller

A growing company is looking for a hands-on Controller to take ownership of the accounting function and partner directly with executive leadership to drive financial performance, process improvement, and scalable growth. This is a high-impact role where you will lead the accounting team, strengthen financial operations, and help guide strategic decisions in a fast-paced, multi-channel business environment.

Responsibilities:

• Lead all day-to-day accounting operations (GL, AP/AR, payroll, cash management)
• Own the month-end and year-end close process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
• Prepare and oversee financial statements, forecasts, and budgets
• Manage cash flow reporting and ensure liquidity needs are met
• Partner with leadership to improve reporting, controls, and operational efficiency
• Oversee external audits and act as the main point of contact
• Evaluate and implement process improvements and accounting best practices
• Supervise and mentor a small accounting team
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure financial data integrity
• Act as a key contributor in scaling both direct-to-consumer and wholesale operations

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
• 10+ years of progressive accounting experience
• Experience in retail, consumer goods, or distribution environments
• Experience managing teams and developing talent
• Advanced Excel skills
• CPA or Master's degree is a plus
• Strong background in GAAP accounting and financial reporting
• Experience leading accounting operations in a fast-paced, growing business
• Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution
• Proven experience improving processes, systems, and controls
• Strong systems knowledge (ERP experience required; SAP preferred)
• Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills If you are interested in helping a successful company continue their growth, apply today!

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