Strategic Corporate Controller - Build, Lead & Optimize Finance

The People Brand

California (MO)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

The People Brand in California seeks a hands-on Corporate Controller to lead the accounting function. This role is vital in overseeing financial reporting, guiding the close processes, and strengthening internal controls.

Successful candidates will have 10+ years in accounting and finance leadership, a strong foundation in U.S. GAAP, and exceptional team development skills. If you're someone who enjoys creating order from complexity while supporting business growth, we want to hear from you.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of progressive accounting and finance leadership experience.
  • Strong foundation in U.S. GAAP and financial reporting.
  • Proven ability to build processes, improve systems, and drive efficiencies.

Responsibilities

  • Lead monthly and annual close processes focused on accuracy.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and reporting requirements.
  • Develop a high-performing accounting team.

Skills

Accounting leadership
Financial reporting
U.S. GAAP compliance
Audit experience
Team development

Education

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

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

The People Brand in California seeks a hands-on Corporate Controller to lead the accounting function. This role is vital in overseeing financial reporting, guiding the close processes, and strengthening internal controls.

Successful candidates will have 10+ years in accounting and finance leadership, a strong foundation in U.S. GAAP, and exceptional team development skills. If you're someone who enjoys creating order from complexity while supporting business growth, we want to hear from you.

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