Financial Controller

Fitt Talent Partners is a specialized recruitment firm working with top health, fitness, and wellness companies.

We're filling this role for a client - A fast-growing human performance company offering the highest quality supplements designed to enhance physical and cognitive well-being.

Job Description

The Financial Controller will own and evolve the accounting function and will collaborate with and support on the FP&A side. This role reports into the SVP of Finance.

Responsibilities

Lead the preparation and analysis of accurate and timely financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements, in accordance with GAAP

Own monthly reporting to internal and external management, including investors and/or lenders

Provide insightful analysis of financial results, variance analysis, and key performance indicators, highlighting trends, opportunities, and risks for informed decision-making

Develop, implement, and monitor processes and procedures, including systems architecture, around financial management of the Company

Manage direct and indirect domestic and global tax processes leveraging outside consultants where needed.

Coordinate external audits and examinations, serving as a primary liaison with auditors and regulatory agencies, ensuring timely and accurate completion of audit requests and addressing any audit findings or recommendations

Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes, automate manual tasks, and enhance efficiency and effectiveness, leveraging technology and best practices to drive operational excellence

Collaborate with cross-functional teams and senior management on special projects, strategic initiatives, mergers and acquisitions, and other ad-hoc analyses as needed Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA certification preferred

10+ years of progressive experience in accounting and finance roles

Start-up experience at a high growth eCommerce company is a must

Strong entrepreneurial, prosocial, and proactive approach; an eagerness to get things done!

Thorough understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting standards, and regulatory requirements

Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and communicate insights effectively to stakeholders

Proven track record of driving process improvements, implementing best practices, and delivering results in a fast-paced environment

Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks, Shopify, Amazon FBA, Microsoft Excel, ERP systems, Cin7 Inventory Management, and financial reporting tools

Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization

Passion for a high performance lifestyle including personal knowledge preferred Location

This position is a hybrid role in-person out of our Park City, Utah headquarters.