VP of Finance & Controller — Strategic, Tech-Enabled Leader

TheASPTeam; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

The Aspirational TheASPTeam is seeking a hands-on Vice President of Finance / Controller to lead accounting and finance for the Seattle-based operations. The role demands exceptional technical accounting expertise, strong business acumen, and a drive to leverage technology to improve reporting and efficiency.

Responsibilities include overseeing monthly closes, multi-entity reporting, GAAP revenue recognition, inventory costing, internal controls, budgeting and forecasting, audits, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Active CPA license required.
• 15+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience including senior leadership.
• Experience managing multi-entity financial reporting including consolidations and intercompany.
• Extensive ERP experience with automation and integrations.
• Strong GAAP knowledge, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and internal controls.
• Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with business intelligence tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead accounting and finance operations including monthly, quarterly, and annual close.
• Oversee multi-entity financial reporting, consolidations, intercompany transactions, and reconciliations.
• Ensure GAAP-compliant revenue recognition and contract review.
• Lead inventory accounting, costing, valuation, and reconciliation across manufacturing and distribution.
• Develop and strengthen internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial analysis.
• Coordinate annual audits and liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and banks.
• Partner with executives to provide financial insights and strategic recommendations.
• Champion process improvement through automation and ERP optimization.
• Maximize ERP platform and integrated systems via automation and third-party integrations.
• Lead, mentor, and develop accounting/finance team with a culture of accountability.

Skills

Executive leadership

Financial analysis

Strategic planning

Cross-functional collaboration

Internal controls

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

ERP systems

Excel

BI tools

Job description

The Aspirational TheASPTeam is seeking a hands-on Vice President of Finance / Controller to lead accounting and finance for the Seattle-based operations. The role demands exceptional technical accounting expertise, strong business acumen, and a drive to leverage technology to improve reporting and efficiency.

Responsibilities include overseeing monthly closes, multi-entity reporting, GAAP revenue recognition, inventory costing, internal controls, budgeting and forecasting, audits, and