Corporate Controller

Overview

• Lead the accounting operations for a dynamic consumer products company experiencing rapid growth and expansion.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial reporting and strategic insights.
• Oversee inventory accounting, including valuation, reconciliations, and cycle counts.
• Provide leadership to the accounting team, fostering professional growth and development.
• Enhance internal controls and compliance with GAAP standards.
• Support ERP system improvements to optimize inventory and reporting capabilities.
• Partner with FP&A to drive budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis efforts.
• Coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors for audits and filings.
• Contribute strategic financial insights to support organizational growth and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Manage monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
• Mentor and lead the accounting team, setting clear goals and expectations.
• Oversee inventory accounting processes, including standard costing and obsolescence analysis.
• Collaborate with Supply Chain and Operations to enhance inventory accuracy and controls.
• Maintain robust internal controls over financial reporting and COGS.
• Assist in ERP system enhancements to improve reporting and inventory management.
• Support external audits and tax compliance activities.
• Develop and implement scalable accounting policies and procedures.
• Provide financial insights to support product launches and operational efficiency.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive accounting experience; 10 years preferred.
• Proven expertise in inventory accounting within consumer products or manufacturing sectors.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and internal control practices.
• Experience with ERP systems such as NetSuite, SAP, or Microsoft Dynamics.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial modeling.
• Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.
• Hybrid work arrangement with flexibility earned through performance.