Controller – CPG, E-Commerce

🕒 September 28

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

⛔️ Financial Controller

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FinanceWithin

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2022

💸 Finance

💼 Consulting

Finance • Consulting

FinanceWithin is a strategic CFO and accounting partner for founder-led companies. It provides a full Office of the CFO offering—interim CFO leadership, financial planning & analysis (FP&A), accounting and bookkeeping, cash flow and liquidity planning, performance advisory, capital raise and M&A support, and operations/ERP implementation. FinanceWithin focuses on building investor-grade businesses for consumer brands (DTC, retail, CPG), helping founders with forecasting, fundraising, financial modeling, audit-ready monthly closes, and special-situation turnarounds. The firm operates from offices in New York and Houston and positions itself as a hands-on financial and strategic advisor to founders and investors across the business lifecycle.

📋 Description

• Oversee a pod of Accounting Managers, bookkeepers, and a book of clients • Provide team support, direction, supervision, and training • Oversee month-end close and key accounting activities • Review management reports, key metrics, accounting packages, reconciliations, and balance sheet and P&L trends • Review inventory reconciliation, write-offs, obsolescence adjustments, product costs, and inventory systems • Review accounts receivable processing and aging reports • Review accounts payable processing, aging reports, and Bill.com payments • Review payroll processing, journal entries, and accruals • Provide ad hoc reports and details • Provide client dashboards and KPIs • Help clients develop finance and accounting SOPs • Educate clients on their financial situation and serve as a strategic advisor and thought partner • Oversee client communications and serve as an escalation point • Develop SOPs and training documents • Lead training sessions • Create efficiencies, build automations, and enable AI where possible • Manage the pod budget • Maintain clean files and document storage

🎯 Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in full-cycle accounting • 2+ years of experience in a multi-client or consulting role • 2+ years of experience leading a team • Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting required • Advanced level expertise in QBO and Excel required • NetSuite and Xero experience highly valued • Experience with e-commerce clients is required • Experience with typical e-commerce tech stack, like Shopify, Amazon, PayPal, bill.com, etc. required • Experience with wholesale and retail platforms like SPS Commerce and Target highly valued • Solid understanding of GAAP and accounting best practices required • Audit and/or due diligence support experience highly valued • Solid understanding of financial statements and how to evaluate them required • Excellent analytical and communication skills required • Ability to effectively prioritize and manage time in a remote work environment required • Proactive and team-centric attitude required

🏖️ Benefits

• Remote work arrangement • Opportunity to work with smart, motivated, kind people • Work on ambitious consumer brands from startup to scale and exit • Professional exposure to strategy, accounting, operations, automation, and AI tools

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