Management company for well-established shoe brands is seeking a well-versed and hands-on Controller with an active CPA license to join their dynamic team.
Responsibilities:
- Ability to form a new accounting team
- Ensuring the proper functioning of the day to day accounting functions of AR, AP, General Ledger, Treasury, banking and tax filings.
- Responsible for supervision, training and hiring of AR, AP and General Accountants.
- Responsible for ensuring cross-training all accounting functions in the department.
- Supervises all month-end and year-end accounting procedures including preparation and entry of journal entries for AP, AR and General Ledger.
- Research complex accounting topics in conformity with US GAAP and IFRS.
- Review all Executives and Board of Directors reports.
- Review variance analysis for all departments and discuss results with executives.
- Coordinate and support the preparation of all schedules for the year-end audit.
- Prepare the annual audit report.
- Ability to successfully multi-task and manage multiple deadlines.
- Perform continuous assessment of the close process and process re-engineering to reduce the timing to close the financial period.
Qualifications:
- At least 5 years' experience as Senior Accounting Manager/Controller
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or other business-related degree.
- CPA license must be ACTIVE
- Experience in e-commerce and manufacturing preferred