Controller
FlavorCloud
Join a venture backed growth stage start-up, in hyper growth mode, disrupting the massive 4.8T global shipping and cross border ecommerce space. Our mission is to make every brand a global brand, by making international shipping and returns easy, affordable and friction-free.
We power the world’s high-growth DTC brands, 3PLs and WMS/TMS worldwide. Work with a stellar team that raises the bar on innovation, is committed to our customers’ and partners’ success, fast-paced, inclusive, and collaborative team environment, with plenty of opportunities to learn and grow.
We are seeking our first Controller to establish and lead the accounting function. This is a hands-on role at the start, responsible for managing daily accounting operations, monthly close, and financial reporting. As we scale, you will grow and lead the Accounting team, implement processes and systems, and serve as a trusted partner to the CFO on strategic financial initiatives.
- Own and execute the monthly close, including journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules, for CFO review.
- Prepare accurate monthly financial statements and contribute to corporate reporting packages.
- Manage all transactional accounting (A/P, A/R, payroll, expense reporting) with accuracy and timeliness.
- Serve as the primary contact for external auditors and tax advisors; oversee annual audits and tax filings.
- Manage cash receipts, collections, and banking relationships.
- Partner with the CFO to deliver financial insights, KPI reporting, and ad hoc analysis to support decision making.
- Continuously improve processes, controls, and systems to scale with company growth.
- Build, mentor, and lead an Accounting team as the business expands.
Qualifications
- Action oriented with a strong work ethic you do what it takes to deliver results and meet deadlines.
- Known for reliability and follow through; you take pride in producing accurate, high quality work.
- Strong communicator, able to clearly explain financial concepts to both finance and non finance stakeholders.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Proven ability to prioritize, problem solve, and make sound decisions in line with company policies and best practices.
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (required).
- CPA or CMA certification
- 5–10 years of progressive accounting/finance experience, with a blend of public accounting and in house roles.
- Previous experience in a high growth SaaS or technology company strongly preferred.
- Proficiency in QuickBooks and Salesforce a plus.
- Demonstrated ability to produce well documented, professional work consistently.
This role is 100% remote; however, we are only open to US or Canada candidates at this time.
This role is exempt.
To perform in this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each key responsibility satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs.
FlavorCloud does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, family responsibility, personal appearance, genetic information, matriculation, political affiliation, or any other status protected under law.