Controller
1 week ago
Job Title: Controller
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Work Model: Remote to start, Hybrid in the future
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Shift: Day Shift
Relocation: Must already live in the greater Minneapolis area
Salary: Competitive compensation based on experience
Overview
A fast-growing, entrepreneurial company in the adventure, travel, and outdoor lifestyle industry is seeking a Controller to help build and mature its finance function. This is a hands-on role ideal for candidates ready to step up from an Assistant Controller position and take ownership of financial operations in a scaling environment.
The Controller will lead core accounting activities, monthly close processes, financial reporting, and cash flow management while working cross-functionally with operations, HR, supply chain, and leadership.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Management and Reporting
- Independently lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes
- Manage general ledger activities, journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements
- Improve accuracy, consistency, and transparency in financial reporting
- Oversee cash-flow planning and ensure a strong liquidity structure
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and ongoing financial analysis
Operational and Cross-Functional Support
- Partner with operations on logistics, supply chain, inventory tracking, and vendor management
- Support HR functions including payroll, benefits administration, and compliance
- Assist leadership in developing scalable business processes and systems
- Evaluate and implement improvements to financial, operational, and workflow systems
Systems and Tools
- Manage all accounting processes within QuickBooks
- Identify enhancements or additional systems needed as the company grows
Leadership and Culture
- Serve as a strategic partner to the CEO and senior leaders
- Bring a builders mindset by identifying opportunities and proposing solutions
- Promote a culture of accountability, structure, and continuous improvement
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- US Citizen (required)
- Must live in the Minneapolis area
- Proven experience independently closing financial books
- Strong proficiency with QuickBooks
- Strong understanding of GAAP, monthly close cycles, and financial controls
- Experience supporting HR functions including payroll and benefits
- Experience partnering with operations on supply chain, logistics, vendor management, and inventory tracking
- Demonstrated ability to build and improve processes
- Growth-oriented mindset with desire to take on broader responsibilities
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in a growth-stage or entrepreneurial environment
- Private Equity exposure (preferred but not required)
Why Join
- Opportunity to build a finance function from the ground up
- High-visibility role reporting directly to the CEO
- Broad exposure across operations, HR, logistics, and supply chain
- Remote to start, with future hybrid flexibility in Minneapolis
- Culture that values ownership, initiative, and continuous improvement
Pay: $120, $130,000.00 per year
Work Location: Remote
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