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Pacific Executive Search

Controller

Pacific Executive Search, Manhattan Beach, California, United States, 90266


Overview: Pacific Executive Search has been engaged on a search for a Controller in the South Bay area with a high-growth CPG company founded by a well-known entertainment figure. In this role you would have the opportunity to build and lead a team, developing process improvements, and leveraging ERP system automation to streamline financial processes. With a competitive salary, 15%-20% bonus, PLUS equity options, unlimited PTO, great benefits, AMAZING/FUN culture, and a 3-day hybrid work model, this role offers a great quality of life and the chance to make a significant impact!

Description:

**Responsibilities:**

Prepare and deliver monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements following GAAP and company guidelines. Manage financial closing procedures and ensure accuracy in all financial records.

Lead and guide the accounting team, including recruitment, training, and performance evaluation. Foster professional growth and cultivate a collaborative work environment.

Supervise accounting functions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and financial reporting.

Supervise inventory accounting processes, including valuation, reconciliation, and cost analysis.

Establish and execute efficient internal controls to protect company assets and uphold financial data integrity. Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and industry norms.

Evaluate and implement accounting systems, policies, and procedures to improve operational efficiency and ensure accurate reporting.

Collaborate with external auditors and tax advisors for annual audits and oversee tax filings. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws.

Enhance financial processes and systems, utilizing NetSuite for effectiveness and precision.

Offer financial insights and recommendations to senior management to aid business growth. Engage in strategic planning initiatives, mergers, and acquisitions.

Requirements

Qualifications:**

Must hold a CPA certification.

At least 12 years of experience in accounting or finance, with a minimum of 3 years in a leadership position.

Experience in inventory accounting is essential, with a preference for experience in the beauty or skincare industry.

Thorough understanding of NetSuite and advanced skills in Microsoft Excel.

Outstanding analytical, organizational, and communication abilities.

Demonstrated success in managing financial operations, audits, and regulatory compliance.

Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) Short Term & Long Term Disability Training & Development Free Food & Snacks Wellness Resources Stock Option Plan