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Consumer Goods Controller – PAID RELO

Consumer Goods Controller – PAID RELO

Surf Search IncCharleston, SC
25 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

MUST HAVE RETAIL & WHOLESALE A / F EXPERIENCE or YOU WILL BE DQ’ed — Hard stop! ⚠️

Join the Financial Dream Team at a Fast-Paced, Style-Driven Powerhouse! 🚀

Position : Controller – Newly created due to growth

Location : Charleston, SC – Must live in / relocate to the Greater CHS Area

Are you ready to step into a high-impact leadership role with a company that’s rewriting the rules of wholesale and retail? We’re a booming, style-savvy brand experiencing rapid growth and transforming the way people shop and live. Our Controller position isn’t just about numbers—it’s about owning the financial strategy , fueling innovation, and driving performance at a company that’s bursting with energy, creativity, and ambition.

We’re looking for a powerhouse financial leader with razor-sharp business instincts , a strategic mind, and the fire to make things happen. This is your opportunity to be part of something extraordinary—leading financial operations at a company where your voice is heard , your expertise is valued , and your impact is massive .

We take work seriously but not too seriously. Sometimes you come to work to not work… plenty of charitable opportunities throughout the year during work hours. Top performers will get a designated nap time if you play your cards right. We also do fun things together outside of work too!!!

What You’ll Be Rocking as Our Financial Controller :

Strategic Financial Leadership

  • Drive business-critical decisions with rock-solid financial models and smart forecasting.
  • Deliver powerful insights that shape pricing, product development, and market expansion.
  • Partner with visionary execs to scale our financial strategy alongside our explosive growth.

Supervising, Mentoring, and Developing

  • Manage and review the work of 2 staff accountants in charge of AP & AR
  • Help them grow into more financial accounting
  • Have fun with them
  • Accounting Excellence & Financial Reporting

  • Lead all accounting operations like a pro—from AP / AR to payroll and general ledger.
  • Ensure flawless financial reporting, GAAP compliance, and bulletproof internal controls.
  • Implement best-in-class systems to elevate accuracy, speed, and transparency.
  • Cash Flow & Compliance Mastery

  • Keep our cash flowing and our growth glowing—monitor liquidity and support investments.
  • Stay ahead of compliance across tax, audits, and evolving financial regulations.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Work shoulder-to-shoulder with Sales, Operations, Procurement, and more.
  • Be the strategic finance voice behind key business initiatives and innovations.
  • What You Bring to the Table as Our Financial Controller :

  • Bachelor’s in Accounting, Finance, or similar (CPA or MBA? Even better!).
  • 4+ years of progressive experience in finance leadership—ideally in wholesale / retail.
  • Deep knowledge of financial management, controls, and regulatory requirements.
  • Proficiency in tools like Business Dynamics, SAP, Shopify, and Excel wizardry.
  • A sharp communicator who makes complex finance info clear, compelling, and actionable.
  • A problem-solver at heart with a relentless focus on optimization and results.
  • You thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial setting where no two days are the same.
  • What You’ll Get as Our Financial Controller :

  • Competitive salary + full benefits (401k with company match, health, PTO, etc.)
  • Generous employee discounts on our signature product lines
  • A fun, relaxed, and collaborative office culture
  • Leadership that respects your time, your perspective, and your need for balance
  • A chance to grow with a company that’s scaling fast—without losing its soul
  • This isn’t just another Controller job—it’s a career-defining opportunity to lead at the forefront of a rapidly scaling, style-forward brand with a bold vision and the talent to make it real.

    Ready to make your mark? Let’s build something amazing together!

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