Financial Controller

Company: Swyft Inc.
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: April 2, 2025

Job Description:

EOE Statement: We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.DescriptionJob Summary:As the Financial Controller at Swyft, you will lead the operational accounting functions and financial reporting processes remotely. This critical role ensures the accuracy of financial operations, adherence to internal controls, and the development of Finance modules in NetSuite. You will serve as a key leader within the Finance team, driving operational excellence and fostering collaboration with partners across various departments.Payscale: $130,000-$165,000 annuallyKey Responsibilities:

• Team Leadership: Lead and manage the global financial accounting team, fostering professional growth, and ensuring timely and accurate accounting operations.
• Internal Controls: Develop, document, implement, and maintain internal controls over the Finance Function inclusive but not limited to controls surrounding Cash, Inventory Assets, and Fixed Assets.
• Operational Accounting: Establish, document, and ensure adherence to all accounting policies and procedures as established by the corporation, with an understanding of a Company in the FMGC environment.
• Technology and NetSuite Development: Embrace and deploy technological tools for improved efficiency and accuracy, with a focus on NetSuite.
• Collaborate: Demonstrate collaboration and teamwork within the finance team and across all functional teams of the organization.
• Month-End Close: Manage the month-end close process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting.
• Compliance: Communicate, enforce, and enhance internal control compliance within Purchase to Pay (P2P), Order to Cash, and Record to Reporting processes.Position RequirementsQualifications:
  • NetSuite experience is required.
  • Prior experience with a Retail Business within the accounting function.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead FP&A requirements.Education:
    • Bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field.
    • Master's degree in Accounting/Business or a qualified accountant (CPA, ACCA, or auditor).Experience:
      • 3+ years of accounting experience, including auditing at a Big-4 auditor firm with progression to manager level.
      • 4+ years of experience with NetSuite closing the year-end journal.
      • 7+ years of professional accounting experience in a corporate environment, with at least 4 years as a people manager.
      • Experience in a publicly listed company and/or IPO readiness preparation.
      • Prior technology startup experience.
      • Experience in designing, building, and implementing financial processes and systems.
      • Experience working in a global business environment.Skills:
        • Strong attention to detail and a hands-on mindset.
        • Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with a track record of building, developing, and managing teams.
        • Expertise in internal controls required for U.S. accounting and financial reporting.Work Environment:
          • Full time, fully remote work, but must be located in the San Francisco Area.Compensation and Benefits:
            • Competitive salary
            • Equity packages available
            • Excellent benefits package for US employees (health, dental, vision, 401K)
            • Life insurance
            • Flexible paid vacation program
            • 10 days' vacation leave annually
            • 10 days Paid sick and parental leave in accordance with California law
            • 4 days of Personal TimeWe hope you're excited about the role! Even if you don't feel like you meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. We're eager to meet people that believe in Swyft's mission and can contribute to our team in a variety of ways - not just candidates who check all the boxes."Swyft is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and equitable culture at all levels. We nurture a sense of community by investing in one another's unique backgrounds and experiences to drive business success and positively influence our services and products."
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