Controller

Century Group is partnering with a client in the Simi Valley area who is seeking a Controller with extensive NetSuite experience to play a pivotal role in shaping the accounting and finance department to join their team. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. Expected starting base salary $175,000 to $200,000 per year.

• Oversee the outside accounting firm, in-house accountants, and payroll processing.
• Implement and manage inventory audits and process improvements; oversee cost management for domestic and international 3PLs.
• Administer domestic and international insurance policies.
• Lead the development and implementation of financial controls in preparation for the first GAAP audit.
• Manage the period-end GL close and reporting cycles of domestic and international entities.
• Work closely with the IT Department to optimize the ERP system and coordinate workflows with other departments.
• Maintain expertise in applicable accounting principles and ensure new accounting guidance is appropriately implemented.
• Collaborate with outside accounting firms for tax planning and manage the preparation of required materials for tax filings.

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
• 5+ years of corporate accounting experience, with experience in high growth and high-volume eCommerce businesses.
• Deep understanding of GAAP, tax code, and relevant compliance procedures.
• 3+ years of proficiency with NetSuite, experience with ERP systems, eCommerce platforms (preferably Shopify), and expertise in MS Office Suite (especially Excel).
• Strong problem-solving capabilities and attention to detail.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills to interface professionally with all levels of management.
• Capable of handling multiple tasks and priorities in a result-driven environment.