Controller x 180K - 200K + bonus x Eastside

Controller – Inventory – CPA – C.P.A. – Certified Public Accountant – Director of Accounting

Are you an experienced Controller with a mid-sized to large company experience looking to help build out a start up?  Are you also a licensed CPA?  If so, then we are working on a Controller opportunity that might be a great opportunity for you…please read more about the opportunity below.

A high growth start up is looking for a Controller to join their team.  In this role, the Controller will be responsible for overseeing the accounting team, compliance, financial reporting, and cash management.  To be successful in this role, the Controller must be able to be hands on, big picture-oriented, and able to work in a start up environment.  Does this sound like you or someone you know?  If so, then please read the full Controller job description below!

What do you need for this Controller role?

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related field

20+ years of accounting experience

Must have people management experience

MUST be an active CPA

MUST come from a mid-sized or large company

Inventory accounting experience will skip you to the front of the line What will you do in this Controller role?

Guide and support the accounting team.

Design, implement, and uphold financial protocols, internal controls, and reporting frameworks to maintain regulatory alignment.

Oversee the completion of financial closing activities.

Champion enhancements to ERP and financial systems; spearhead automation efforts.

Manage liquidity functions.

Ensure alignment with GAAP and IFRS standards, along with adherence to tax regulations, audit requirements, and compliance obligations.

Collaborate across departments to refine cost tracking, inventory oversight, and profitability evaluations.

Contribute to budgeting and forecasting efforts; generate financial reports and conduct variance reviews.

Deliver financial insights and presentations to inform business strategy.

Coordinate financial activities with international production and supplier networks.

Drive organizational growth. What is in this Controller role for you?

Cool technology

Growing and expanding international operations

Award winning company

Doing acquisitions

Industry leader So, if you are an active CPA with a history of working in large companies in inventory-related industries then we want to hear from you.  Please submit your resume for this Controller role as we would love to connect with you!

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