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Controller

$180k - $195k

CooperDouglas Executive Search

Controller Opportunity

CooperDouglas is partnering with a rapidly growing brand to identify a Controller to join their dynamic team in Newport Beach. This role offers the opportunity to take full ownership of the accounting function and serve as a key partner to leadership as the company continues to scale both domestically and internationally.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage all day-to-day accounting operations, including journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close
  • Lead technical accounting areas including memos, complex accounting issues, and proper application of GAAP across transactions
  • Prepare accurate and timely financial statements including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow, along with management reporting for leadership
  • Maintain and oversee the general ledger and chart of accounts, ensuring accuracy and proper classification of transactions
  • Oversee payroll and employee expense processes, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance
  • Support all tax-related matters by coordinating with external advisors across federal, state, and sales/use tax requirements
  • Establish and strengthen accounting processes, internal controls, and policies to support a growing business
  • Act as a key partner to leadership, providing clear insights into financial performance and trends
  • Support entity structuring and international expansion initiatives as the business grows
Qualifications
  • CPA is required
  • Public Accounting Experience highly desired
  • 6–10+ years of progressive accounting experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Strong technical accounting experience is required
  • Prior experience conducting technical accounting research and memos is required
  • Strong hands-on experience across general ledger, reconciliations, month-end close
  • Proven ability to prepare financial statements and management reporting
  • Experience working in multi-entity and/or international environments is a plus
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and experience working with external auditors and tax advisors
  • Advanced Excel skills with ability to build reports and models
  • Proven track record improving processes and controls in a fast-paced environment

This position is hybrid in Newport Beach, CA. Compensation for this role includes base range of $180-$195K + Bonus & exceptional benefits!

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