Remote Retail Financial Controller & Strategy Partner

My Financial Partner; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid health insurance

Paid time off

Holidays & floating holiday

Employee ownership program

Development programs

Job summary

My Financial Partner, a fast-growing provider of fractional Controller services for retail networks, seeks a hands-on Financial Controller to support a portfolio of retail companies. You’ll drive financial clarity, optimize operations, and partner with presidents and owner-operators to improve profitability.

You’ll oversee full-cycle accounting, inventory valuation, and reporting, while implementing better systems and controls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred).
• 5+ years of experience in a Controller or Senior Accounting role.
• Retail accounting experience, preferably multi-location.
• Small to medium-sized business experience; fractional or outsourced accounting a plus.
• Proficient in QuickBooks Online, POS systems, and Excel.
• Working knowledge of US GAAP

Responsibilities

• Serve as trusted advisor to multiple retail business presidents, tailoring financial insights to operational needs.
• Lead full-cycle accounting operations including A/P, A/R, GL, inventory accounting, revenue recognition, and payroll.
• Manage month-end and year-end closes, including reconciliations, accruals, fixed assets, and deferred revenue adjustments.
• Oversee inventory accounting and ensuring accurate valuation and minimizing shrinkage.
• Maintain a 13-week cash flow forecast and recommend solutions to optimize working capital.
• Prepare trial balances, variance analyses, and financial reporting dashboards using OneStream or similar platforms.
• Collaborate with company leadership on budgets, quarterly planning, and long‑term strategic initiatives.
• Deliver KPIs that reflect operational performance and margin trends.
• Identify and implement process improvements across accounting systems, POS integrations, and reporting workflows.
• Assist in developing internal controls and documenting financial procedures specific to retail environments.
• Streamline inventory management practices, multi-location stock, and seasonal adjustments.

Skills

Retail accounting

Multi-location operations

US GAAP

Financial reporting

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA preferred

Tools

NetSuite ERP

OneStream

Excel

Job description

My Financial Partner, a fast-growing provider of fractional Controller services for retail networks, seeks a hands-on Financial Controller to support a portfolio of retail companies. You’ll drive financial clarity, optimize operations, and partner with presidents and owner-operators to improve profitability.

You’ll oversee full-cycle accounting, inventory valuation, and reporting, while implementing better systems and controls.