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  • Location: West LA, California
  • $200000 base salary
  • Type: Direct Hire
  • Job #1445
  • Salary: $200,000 - $225,000

Title: Controller

Industry: Apparel Fashion Footwear

Location: West LA

Overview: Pacific Executive Search has been engaged on a search for a Controller in West LA. As the Controller at this fast-growing Apparel Fashion Footwear company, you will oversee financial management, compliance, and strategic planning, driving well-informed decision-making. You would have the opportunity to lead a team, manage audits, and optimize financial processes, gaining valuable experience and skills to advance your career in finance. Joining this company would allow you to be part of a high-velocity culture that values ownership, customer obsession, teamwork, radical candor, and innovation, making it an exciting opportunity for your next career move.

Description:
**Responsibilities**

  • Supervise daily operations related to accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions to improve accuracy and operational efficiency.
  • Lead the closing processes at month-end and year-end to ensure timely and accurate preparation of financial statements.
  • Collaborate with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with financial and legal requirements.
  • Perform Profit and Loss (P&L) clean-up and variance assessments to identify opportunities for improvement and cost optimization.
  • Evaluate and enhance partnership structures for financial efficiency and strategic alignment.
  • Approve payments to vendors and partners to maintain financial integrity.
  • Assist partners in reconciling inventory records for accuracy and transparency.
  • Manage entity changes and optimize the company's structure for efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Contribute to the development and improvement of NetSuite to streamline financial processes.
  • Analyze financial data to identify areas for improvement and cost optimization, driving informed decision-making.

**Qualifications**

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
  • CPA certification required
  • Experience leading an accounting team of 5 or more
  • Experience leading multiple audits and strong reputation with accounting firms
  • Proficiency in fundamental accounting principles, specifically in researching and implementing new technical guidance
  • High level of expertise in financial software, particularly NetSuite and possibly other month-end close software
  • Passion for solving complex problems
  • Demonstrated ability to excel in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, with flexibility to adapt to evolving business demands
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