Senior Controller - Retail & Apparel (Onsite 4 Days)

GOOD AMERICAN; Beverly Hills (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Good American is seeking a highly skilled Controller to lead our accounting operations in a fast-growing apparel brand. You will oversee general ledger, AP/AR, payroll, tax, audits, and internal controls while driving accurate financial reporting in line with GAAP.

You will partner with FP&A on budgeting and variance analysis, manage external audits, and scale accounting systems to support growth. Onsite four days a week in Beverly Hills, CPA preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance; CPA strongly preferred.
• 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 5 years in a manager/leadership role; Controller experience preferred.
• Experience with e-commerce/retail, consumer goods and inventory is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of accounting operations including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and tax compliance.
• Lead monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Manage financial reporting in accordance with GAAP, providing clear insights to senior leadership.
• Develop and implement internal controls, policies, and procedures to safeguard company assets.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate inventory and COGS reporting.
• Partner with FP&A to support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Coordinate external audits, tax filings, and compliance reporting.
• Optimize and scale accounting systems, processes, and team structure in alignment with company growth.
• Manage and mentor the accounting team by fostering professional development and timely feedback.

Skills

Leadership

Financial reporting

GAAP

Cross-functional collaboration

Ownership

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance

CPA preferred

Tools

NetSuite

SAP

Excel

Job description

Good American is seeking a highly skilled Controller to lead our accounting operations in a fast-growing apparel brand. You will oversee general ledger, AP/AR, payroll, tax, audits, and internal controls while driving accurate financial reporting in line with GAAP.

You will partner with FP&A on budgeting and variance analysis, manage external audits, and scale accounting systems to support growth. Onsite four days a week in Beverly Hills, CPA preferred.