Controller

Data Center Solutions; Long Beach (CA); Remote; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-funded health insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Paid holidays and leave

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

Data Center Solutions is seeking a hands-on Controller to lead accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal controls. You will manage multi-entity consolidation for U.S., Canada, Mexico, and future operations, while guiding the Oracle implementation and providing reliable financial insight to executives.

Reporting to the CEO, you’ll mentor finance leaders, oversee close processes, and drive improvements across processes and reporting. This role offers growth as the company expands.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Active CPA license required.
• 10+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience with team leadership.
• Strong technical accounting, internal controls, and multi-entity consolidation expertise.
• Hands-on accounting approach with attention to detail.
• Experience developing teams and leading process improvements.
• ERP experience; Oracle NetSuite preferred.

Responsibilities

• Directly supervise the Director of Finance and Director of AP/AR, setting priorities and performance expectations.
• Oversee outsourced accounting, tax, and financial reporting services.
• Lead daily accounting operations including AP, AR, GL, and payroll support.
• Own month-end and year-end close, review reconciliations, and deliver timely financial statements.
• Improve close efficiency and consistency across finance.
• Develop management reports, KPIs, budgets, and forecasts for leadership.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance or related field

CPA license

Tools

ERP experience

Oracle NetSuite

Job description

CONTROLLER

Own the details. Develop the team. Build what comes next.

Data Center Solutions provides mission-critical electrical infrastructure and power services across the Americas. We’re looking for a hands-on Controller who enjoys the day-to-day accounting work, takes ownership of the details, and develops the people and processes that keep a growing business financially strong.

Reporting directly to the CEO, you’ll lead accounting operations, financial reporting, internal controls, and multi‑entity accounting. You’ll stay actively involved in the close, reconciliations, and resolution of accounting issues while setting clear priorities and developing our finance leaders. You’ll also guide finance requirements for our Oracle implementation and provide reliable financial insight to executive leadership.

This opportunity is ideal for an experienced Controller who wants to deepen their impact and grow within the role as DCS expands.

POSITION DETAILS

Full-time | Salaried, Exempt

Location: Remote anywhere in the U.S.

Travel: Up to 5%, including international travel

WHAT YOU’LL LEAD

• Directly supervise the Director of Finance and Director of Accounts Payable and Receivable, establishing clear priorities, ownership, and performance expectations.
• Oversee outsourced accounting, tax, and financial reporting services, managing scope, quality, deadlines, and accountability.
• Lead daily accounting operations, including AP, AR, general ledger, and payroll support.
• Own month‑end and year‑end close, actively reviewing reconciliations, resolving accounting issues, and delivering accurate, timely financial statements.
• Improve close efficiency, accounting accuracy, and consistency across the finance organization.
• Develop management reports, KPIs, budgets, and forecasts that help leadership understand performance and make informed decisions.
• Strengthen accounting policies, internal controls, segregation of duties, and financial governance.
• Lead multi‑entity accounting and consolidation for U.S., Canadian, Mexican, and future operations.
• Coordinate audits and financial reviews; oversee tax and regulatory compliance with external advisors.
• Drive improvements in financial processes, systems, and reporting, including finance requirements for the Oracle implementation.
• Coach and develop finance leaders and build strong partnerships with Operations, HR, Sales, and executive leadership.

WHAT YOU BRING

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• An active CPA license is required.
• 10+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, including team leadership.
• Strong technical accounting expertise and experience with financial reporting, internal controls, and multi‑entity consolidation.
• A hands‑on approach to accounting, including reviewing details, resolving discrepancies, and following issues through to completion.
• Experience developing teams, managing outsourced providers, and leading process improvements.
• Strong analytical, communication, organizational, and project management skills.
• ERP experience required; Oracle NetSuite experience preferred.
• Multi‑entity accounting and service‑industry experience preferred.
• Sound professional judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to connect financial results with business operations.
• Interest in a long‑term Controller opportunity with increasing scope and complexity as the company grows.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Primarily computer-based work with low physical demands. Essential functions may be performed with reasonable accommodation.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Annual base salary: $120,000-$140,000, depending on relevant experience and qualifications. This is the good‑faith salary range DCS expects to pay for this position.

Benefits include employer‑funded assistance toward individual health insurance through an ICHRA, dental, vision, employer‑paid life insurance, employer‑paid short‑term disability, long‑term disability, retirement savings, PTO, paid sick leave, paid holidays, paid parental leave, and an employee assistance program.

WHY DCS?

Our vision is to become the leading provider of mission‑critical electrical infrastructure and power services in the Americas. We invest in our people, deliver exceptional technical performance, and build lasting customer relationships. In this role, your work will directly shape the accounting practices, team development, and financial insight that support our next stage of growth.

Build Raving Associates. Create Raving Fans.

Data Center Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. Reasonable accommodations are available during the application process; contact [e-mail].