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🚀 Role: Financial Controller
📆 Schedule: M-F / 8:00 - 5:00 PST with eventually 2-3 hours buffer/flexibility)
📄 Type of Contract: Full Time - Independent Contractor
💸 Salary Range: 2000 - 4000 USD (Based on Experience)
About our Client:
Originally launched in 2006, our client's company has revolutionized odor elimination with an innovative bathroom spray that traps odors beneath the water's surface. By addressing a universal issue with humor and transparency, the company has garnered over 100,000 5-star reviews and built a loyal customer base. In 2021, the company rebranded and expanded its product line to include natural odor eliminators for the home, body, and lifestyle. Committed to using safe, natural ingredients, our client's company aims to alleviate the burdens of toxic odors, stigmas, and chemicals, leaving the world a better-smelling and more joyful place.
Scope of the role:
As the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for overseeing all accounting operational functions, establishing robust internal controls, and providing crucial financial information for decision-making. You will play a key role in managing financial processes, consolidating data, preparing financial statements, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Additionally, you will lead a team of skilled accounting professionals and contribute to the improvement of accounting operations and processes.
Responsibilities:
- Plan, direct, and coordinate all accounting operational functions in Netsuite.
- Establish and maintain an effective system of internal controls over financial processes and reporting.
- Manage the timely accumulation and consolidation of all financial data necessary for accurate accounting of consolidated business results.
- Coordinate and prepare internal and external financial statements.
- Coordinate activities of external auditors.
- Provide management with information vital to the decision-making process.
- Hire, train, and retain skilled accounting staff.
- Assess current accounting operations, offer recommendations for improvement, and implement new processes.
- Develop and monitor business performance metrics.
- Oversee regulatory reporting, including tax planning and compliance.
- Supervise the research of technical accounting issues.
- C1 English level, with excellent verbal and written communication skills
- 10+ years of Accounting/Finance experience in a corporate setting and/or public accounting firm.
- Professional accreditation such as Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Management Accountant (CMA), or Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA) preferred.
- In-depth knowledge of GAAP Accounting principles. (Must Have)
- Expertise in Netsuite, a cloud-based ERP system, is essential.(Must Have)
- Preovious bill.com and its integrations for efficient accounts payable management.(Must Have)
- Proficiency in financial analysis software like Excel, QuickBooks, etc., for strategic decision-making. (Must Have)
- Previous experience working with e-commerce (Nice to Have)
- Previous experience in a Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) or direct-to-consumer start-up environment with rapid growth is a plus. (Nice to Have)
- Exceptional people skills with an approachable, amiable disposition, fostering an open-door, confidential experience for all employees.
- Ability to maintain confidential information.
- Resourceful with exceptional problem-solving skills.
- Strong business partner and presentation skills.
- Analytical with proven ability to craft a strategy with data.
- Excellent organizational skills including accuracy, timeliness, and attention to detail.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, especially listening skills.
- Experience in a role where multiple projects and competing demands are the norm.
