Controller

B Consulting; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

B Consulting is seeking a Controller to support high-growth startups and early-stage businesses. This remote role involves leading accounting processes, building financial models, and ensuring compliance with tax regulations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in accounting, strong communication skills, and proficiency in various accounting software.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of applicable experience in tech, CPG, and life science industries.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, accounting theory, principles, and practices.
• CPA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead a full cycle accounting close and produce monthly financial statements.
• Build financial models, budgets, and cash forecasts.
• Manage the tax process and maintain compliance with government agencies.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Strong time management skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Master's Degree

Concentration in Accounting or Finance

Tools

QuickBooks

Xero

NetSuite

Expensify

Gusto

Stripe

Job description

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B Consulting is a premier outsourced finance and accounting firm focused on supporting funded, high-growth startups to mid-stage businesses in the tech, consumer products, life sciences, and service sectors. We provide founders with financial roadmaps to make smart financial decisions. Using best-in-class software and processes, we deliver peace of mind.

As our Controller for multiple high-growth startups and early-stage businesses, you will work directly with company founders and their teams to become a trusted advisor. Our ideal candidate is a proactive, solution and detail-oriented self-starter who thrives in a diverse and fast-paced environment. In this role, you'll demonstrate proficiency in managing multiple client projects at once, while overseeing and supporting an onshore and offshore team of accountants.

What You'll Do

Lead a full cycle accounting close

• Produce timely and accurate monthly financial statements
• Able to analyze financial reports and communicate results to founders
• Act as the point of contact for external auditors and tax preparers
• Oversee all bookkeeping, reconciliations, accrual journal entries
• Accounts Receivable (invoicing, collections)
• Accounts Payable (processing bills, set up vendors)
• Payroll (set-up, processing, and benefits)
• Purchase order, inventory, and warehouse management
• Experience accounting for inventory and COGS (bill of materials, inventory assemblies, cost accounting)
  
  

Build financial models, budgets, and cash forecasts

• Proficiency in three-statement financial modeling
• Able to build cash and accrual-based forecasts
  
  

Implement and use various accounting software solutions

• Accounting ERPs (QuickBooks, Xero, NetSuite)
• Expense management (Expensify, Ramp, Concur, Bill)
• Billing (Ramp, Bill)
• Payroll (Gusto, JustWorks, Trinet, ADP)
• Sales platforms (Shopify, Amazon FBA)
• Merchant service platforms (Stripe, PayPal)
• Inventory software (Cin7, Fishbowl, SOS)
  
  

Demonstrate a strong accounting background and knowledge of GAAP

• Revenue Recognition (ASC606)
• Prepaid and Accrued Expenses
• Deferred Revenue
• Fixed Assets and Depreciation
• Lease Accounting
• Stock-Based Compensation
• Business Combinations
• Inventory, Manufacturing, Cost Accounting
  
  

Manage the tax process and maintain compliance with government agencies (working with tax partners)

• Annual federal income tax returns (C Corp, LLC, S Corp)
• Annual State filings and Franchise Taxes
• Local Business Registrations & Compliance
• Depreciation and Amortization and requisite schedules
• Sales and Use Tax
• R&D Tax Credits
• Net Operating Losses (NOLs)
• W9/1099 and W8/1042 implementation and execution
  
  

What you'll bring:

• Bachelor’s Degree required; Master's Degree preferred
• Concentration in Accounting or Finance preferred
• 10+ years of applicable experience in tech, CPG, and life science industries
• Big 4 or national and regional accounting experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, accounting theory, principles and practices
• CPA preferred
• Microsoft Office proficiency
• Strong communication skills
• Strong time management skills
  
  

This is a remote opportunity.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

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