Controller - Aftermath Distribution LLC
Position Summary
The Controller at Aftermath Distribution is responsible for managing the company's accounting operations, financial reporting, budgeting, cash flow management, inventory accounting, compliance, and internal controls. This is a highly visible role that works directly with the owners and CPA’s.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
Manage the month-end and year-end close process.
Develop and maintain financial reporting packages for the owners.
Monitor financial performance and provide recommendations for improvement.
Maintain general ledger integrity and account reconciliations.
Oversee Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, payroll, and banking relationships.
Ensure accurate inventory accounting and cost accounting practices.
Manage fixed assets and depreciation schedules.
Maintain compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies.
Lead annual budgeting and forecasting processes.
Analyze variances and identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
Provide cash flow forecasting and working capital management.
Implement and maintain inventory controls and cycle count procedures.
Monitor production costs, labor costs, and inventory valuation.
Analyze product profitability and gross margin trends.
Work closely with operations and production teams to improve financial performance.
Manage tax filings and coordinate with external CPA firms.
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
Develop and strengthen internal controls to safeguard company assets.
Support audits and financial reviews.
Build and manage accounting staff as the company grows.
Improve financial processes and systems.
Partner with executive leadership on strategic initiatives, acquisitions, and growth opportunities.
Requirements
Strong knowledge of GAAP.
Experience managing month-end close and financial reporting.
Experience with ERP/accounting systems.
Experience in consumer-packaged goods (CPG), distribution, nicotine, vape, or related industries.
Experience in cost accounting and inventory accounting.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Advanced Excel skills.
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
Minimum 5+ years of accounting leadership experience.
CPA (Preferred).