Controller

Collective Goods Holdings, Inc. (CGH) is a privately held holding company behind Books Are Fun, Inc. — a company with a simple but powerful mission: to inspire lifelong readers by getting kids excited about books. Books Are Fun energizes communities, schools, and families to ensure every child has books at home, because we believe reading can change the world. What You’ll Own The full accounting function — close, GL, A/R, A/P, billing, inventory, revenue recognition — across multiple entities including our holding company, operating subsidiary, and two inactive entities NetSuite — you’ll be the ERP SME, owning the system and its integrations with Caxton, Metabase, Shopify, and other platforms The Foundation — as CGH provides shared services support for the 501(c)(3) Foundation launch, you’ll help build the nonprofit accounting function from the ground up, including fund accounting, Form 990 compliance, and ASC 958 Reporting and analysis — executive scorecards, budget-to-actual, cash flow, inventory, and sales reporting Lead a small team — 2 direct reports and part-time offshore support that you’ll coach, develop, and lead by example What We’re Looking For 7+ years in accounting, with 2–3+ years as a Controller or Senior Accounting Manager Multi‑entity or holding company experience strongly preferred Hands‑on NetSuite experience (or similar ERP with SME‑level depth) Inventory accounting and revenue recognition in a product‑based business Nonprofit/501(c)(3) accounting experience is a real differentiator here Background in a founder‑led, family‑owned, or early‑stage company is a plus — you know how to navigate a growing business Experience leading a small team Comfortable with presenting to C‑level leadership The Person A non‑traditional accountant — technically rigorous, but equally comfortable in an operations conversation or a meeting with a department lead Someone who builds reports, doesn’t just run them — advanced Excel, complex data, self‑sufficient An active listener who asks good questions, reads between the lines, and fills gaps before being asked A leader who guides people to solve problems, rather than solving everything for them Low‑ego, high‑presence, and genuinely curious about how the whole business works The Details Louisville, CO — hybrid, 1–2 days in office per week Base salary $130,000–$150,000, depending on experience Target bonus of 10% Competitive benefits including health insurance, 401(k), and PTO CPA or MBA a plus — but experience and judgment matter more to us Why CGH You’ll have real ownership, real variety, and a CFO who wants a true partner — not just someone to manage the close. The role touches a for‑profit operating company, a holding structure, inactive subsidiaries, and a nonprofit Foundation launch. And underneath all of it is a mission worth showing up for: more kids with books at home, more lifelong readers in the world. #J-18808-Ljbffr