This is an exciting opportunity for a rapidly growing venture-backed start-up
with an ambitious growth plan that will be driven by organic growth and
acquisitions. We are looking for a Controller, who is ready to bring their
experience and values to the team. They will be an integral developer and
implementer in building a dynamic team, efficient systems, and profitable
results. Location: Hybrid - San Diego office location What You’ll Do: Manage
all accounting functions within the organization and develop, maintain, and
improve accounting and financial procedures and processes in compliance with
internal policies, U.S. GAAP and regulations Supervise a small team, with a
view to grow a high-caliber team in line with company growth Ensure timely and
accurate monthly/yearly close process and financial statement released in
compliance with U.S. GAAP Maintenance of the general ledger and the
preparation and analysis of monthly financial statements using QuickBooks
Maintains audit-ready books, which include daily, weekly, and monthly
reconciliations Perform monthly close process including data entry, journal
entries, reconciliations, and accrual analysis Maintain fixed asset reporting
and schedules Ensure A/R, A/P, Inventory and Payroll processes are effective,
efficient, and accurate Manage cash and maintaining cash flow forecast
Participate in the budgeting process, and prepare the yearly financial
forecast (Income Statement, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow) Analyze financial
statements produced each period to identify trends and variances Prepare
various management presentations, financial analyses, and special projects as
assigned Serves as an advisor to other staff members in the development and
tracking of key performance measures Responsible for local, state, and federal
tax compliance and reporting including sales/use taxes and payroll taxes
Support in the due diligence and integration process of business acquisitions
When needed, especially while the team is growing; assist with supply
ordering, inventory tasks, wholesale customer orders, and managing and
troubleshooting issues with online orders. *Who You Are: * Able to see the big
picture and plan out details Detail-oriented Reliable, follows through on
commitments Strong process and planning orientation Goal-oriented, task driven
Enjoys being part of the team Designs efficient systems, seeks productivity
Balances team’s needs with goals of practice Ability to delegate to the right
team members High level of integrity, discretion, and confidentiality
Possesses a passion to help team members and clients Experience You Bring: 10+
years of combined accounting and finance experience in positions with
increasing responsibilities required. Preferred experience: a combination of
small (<$10m) and large (>$100m) company experience. Experience w/ multi-
entity consolidated financial statements 3+ years as a Controller or Assistant
Controller Expert knowledge of running payroll, open enrollment, and benefits
Demonstrated understanding of U.S. GAAP Excellent experience in technical
accounting Ideally managing a yearly audit process working with external
auditors Inventory, builds and Cost of Goods experience M&A; experience (due
diligence and integration) a plus Excellent time management and organizational
skills Self-starter: proven ability to identify issues and recommend
solutions. Ability to create a collaborative work and team environment as well
as work independently when needed. Ability to appropriately delegate balanced
by a lead-by-example management style Strong computer skills, as well as
knowledge of various accounting software packages including: QuickBooks
(Online & Enterprise), Fishbowl Inventory management and third party payment
processors Experience w/ Sage, Oracle, NetSuite and other accounting systems a
plus Advanced Excel skills, including ability to design and maintain complex
spreadsheets with formulas, pivot tables and vlookup. Project management
skills Pay Range: $125,000 - $175,000 w/ equity compensation. Benefits:
Health, dental, and vision insurance 401k w/ no matching Reimbursed travel
expenses
