Controller

Position: Controller

Location: Indianapolis IN (Hybrid)

Duration: Full Time

Job Description:

Weve been engaged to recruit a forwardthinking Controller with a dynamic and innovative team based in Indianapolis IN. In this pivotal role youll play a crucial part in steering the financial direction and accounting practices of our clients organization ensuring precision compliance and strategic financial planning are at the forefront of your mission.

Your Role and Impact:

Financial Stewardship:

Lead the monthend quarterend and yearend close processes maintaining the integrity of the general ledger and managing accounts payable highvolume inventory accounts receivable accruals and bank reconciliations. Your precision will underpin our financial reporting and adherence to US GAAP reflecting our operations comprehensively.

Strategic Oversight:

Provide valuable insights and analyses to aid in the crafting of consolidated financials and budget forecasts. Your analytical skills will identify potential areas of improvement red flags and opportunities for growth directly influencing strategic decisions.

Operational Excellence:

Drive improvements in financial and operational systems with an emphasis on efficiency in handling wholesale/retail environments and familiarization with EDI connections for ecommerce efforts. Ability to centralize and streamline accounting functions will bolster transparency and efficiency across our financial operations.

Leadership and Development:

As a mentor and guide to junior team members your expertise will foster an environment of learning growth and development. Your leadership will ensure the finance team operates at peak efficiency contributing to the overall success of the organization.

What You Bring to the Table:

A proven track record of leadership within finance boasting at least 10 years of experience ideally complemented by a tenure in public accounting and auditing.

A history of managing financial operations in wholesale/retail sectors and handling extensive product inventories is essential.

Experience with Amazon Seller Central

A solid foundation in NetSuite with exceptional skills in Microsoft Office Suite.

Experience with financial management in ecommerce environments that include EDI connections.

Experience with M&A activities is necessary.

An indepth understanding of multientity consolidation and intercompany transactions underpinned by excellent management communication and organizational skills.

A bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance with a CPA or CMA designation preferred.

Experience in the CPG industry and a startup environment will be highly regarded