A leading home décor distributor experiencing rapid growth is seeking a hands-on and results-driven Controller to lead its accounting function. This role is 100% onsite at the company’s new Downtown LA headquarters and will oversee a small accounting team, ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, and drive cost optimization across the business. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and brings strong wholesale, inventory, and import/export accounting expertise.

Salary Range: $140,000 – $150,000 / year DOE

Controller Responsibilities:

• Manage monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes
• Prepare and present financial statements and reporting packages to leadership and external stakeholders
• Ensure proper accounting treatment of inventory, landed costs, freight, and import/export transactions
• Maintain general ledger accuracy and oversee journal entries
• Monitor and optimize budgeting, forecasting, and cost-saving initiatives
• Supervise and support AP, AR, and staff accounting team
• Partner with company leadership on strategic financial decisions
• Lead continuous process improvements and implement best practices in financial operations
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal controls

Controller Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• Minimum 3+ years of experience as a Controller managing accounting staff
• Experience with wholesale operations, physical inventory, and importing/exporting
• Advanced Excel skills
• Strong financial acumen and attention to detail
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced, high-accountability environment
• Business-minded with a roll-up-your-sleeves attitude
• Must be comfortable working 100% onsite, Monday–Friday
• CPA designation is preferred
• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics ERP is preferred
• Experience scaling finance operations within a growing mid-sized business is a plus

Benefits:

• Competitive base salary
• Negotiable PTO
• Comprehensive health benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• Life Insurance
• Bonus eligibility
• Opportunity for career advancement

If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and make a measurable impact, this is your opportunity. Apply now!

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