Accounting Controller Job at Encore Stone Studio in Austin

Controller

Company Overview: Encore Stone Studio is an innovative and rapidly growing direct-to-consumer supplier of natural stone. We pride ourselves on our commitment to full transparency in every aspect of our business, from product sourcing to customer interactions. Our streamlined business model ensures that customers have an easy, seamless experience when purchasing high-quality natural stone. At Encore, we value transparency, reliability, ease of purchase, and forward-thinking innovation.

As we continue to expand, we are seeking a Controller who shares our passion for excellence and will play a key role in ensuring the long-term financial stability and growth of the company. You will be an integral part of the leadership team, providing valuable insights and direction as we work to become the number one educational resource and distributor in the natural stone industry.

Job Summary: As the Controller, you will oversee the company’s financial operations and provide leadership to the accounting and finance team. Your role will be critical in shaping the company’s financial strategy and ensuring compliance with all relevant accounting standards and regulations. You will work closely with the senior management team to provide strategic financial analysis, manage financial reporting, and support key business decisions. Your leadership will ensure that financial resources are used efficiently and effectively as we continue our journey of growth.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to directly influence the company’s success by guiding financial planning and operational effectiveness. You will lead a dynamic team, mentor accounting staff, and implement robust systems and processes to improve financial visibility and control. If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact and want to contribute to the success of a forward-thinking company, Encore Stone Studio offers an exciting and rewarding environment for your professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.

• Financial Analysis: Analyze financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.

• Budgeting and Forecasting: Develop and manage annual budgets and forecasts.

• Tax Compliance: Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations.

• Accounting Operations: Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger.

• Internal Controls: Implement and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure accuracy of financial records.

• Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of accounting professionals.

• System Implementation: Implement and maintain accounting software and systems.

• Strategic Planning: Collaborate with senior management to develop and execute strategic financial plans.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

• CPA certification preferred

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting and finance

• Strong understanding of GAAP

• Advanced knowledge of accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite)

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively

• Detail-oriented and organized

Salary & Benefits

Encore offers a competitive compensation package, including:

• $100-120K Base salary

• Health insurance

• Dental insurance

• 401(k) plan

• Paid time off

• Corporate Bonus Program ($20-50K a year based on company's performance)

Why Encore Stone Studio? At Encore, we foster a culture that values transparency, collaboration, and continuous improvement. As a Controller, you’ll have the opportunity to shape the financial strategy of a dynamic company while enjoying a flexible and supportive work environment. We’re committed to innovation, and we’re looking for someone who shares our drive to push boundaries and achieve exceptional results.

If you are a highly motivated and experienced Controller with a passion for financial management, we invite you to apply today. Join us in making a lasting impact in the natural stone industry and driving Encore Stone Studio to new heights of success.

Application Process: To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter to [Vinny@encorestones.com]. We look forward to learning more about how you can contribute to our growing team!