Hiring: Controller Company: Conexus Location: Santa Barbara, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-15 15:05:08 Target Skills & Keywords : Financial Planning, Microsoft Excel, NetSuite About the job Required Skills: •We are partnering with a well-established and growing Consumer Products company to identify a Controller to lead its Finance & Accounting function. •This is a highly visible, hands-on leadership role that will work closely with the CEO and broader leadership team while overseeing a small accounting team. •The Controller will own the company’s core accounting and financial reporting activities while also playing a broader role in financial analysis, planning, business operations, and decision support. •This is an opportunity for someone who enjoys getting into the details but also wants to understand the business, interpret financial results, and help leadership make informed decisions. •Lead the company’s accounting and financial reporting functions •Manage month-end and year-end close processes and ensure accurate and timely financial statements •Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including AP, AR, reconciliations, payroll, and commissions •Manage cash flow reporting and support annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting Qualifications: •Direct message the job poster from Conexus •Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field •Strong GAAP and technical accounting foundation •Prior experience in a financial leadership or accounting management role •Demonstrated capacity to operate as a hands-on Controller and personally work through accounting issues when needed •Strong financial reporting, variance analysis, and problem-solving skills •Demonstrated capacity to translate financial results into meaningful business insights •Strong communication skills with the ability to partner across departments Compensation: •$140,000 - $160,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!