Controller - Ecommerce

DTC, Shopify, Shipstation

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Dylan Currier
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Salary: $160,000 - $200,000 per year

A bit about us:

We’re on a mission to deliver exceptional products and experiences directly to our customers’ doors. Founded on the principles of innovation, quality, and customer-first service, we leverage cutting-edge ecommerce platforms like Shopify and streamlined fulfillment through Ship Station to make shopping seamless and enjoyable.

As a fast-growing ecommerce company, we thrive on agility, creativity, and collaboration. Every team member plays a critical role in shaping our growth, building scalable processes, and ensuring that our operations run smoothly from checkout to delivery.

Why join us?

Opportunity to build and scale the finance function in a growing company.
Work closely with leadership and play a key role in strategic decision making.
Hybrid work environment with flexibility.
Competitive compensation and benefits.

Job Details

We are a fast-growing ecommerce company seeking a Controller to lead and scale our finance and accounting function as the business continues to grow. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for overseeing accounting operations, financial reporting, and building scalable processes to support a rapidly expanding organization.

The ideal candidate has strong ecommerce accounting experience, is comfortable working in a high-growth environment, and has experience with Shopify, Ship Station, and ecommerce financial operations.

This position is hybrid, requiring a combination of in-office and remote work.

Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage all day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and monthly close.
Own the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
Build, improve, and scale financial processes, controls, and systems to support company growth.
Manage revenue recognition and ecommerce accounting, including reconciliation of Shopify transactions, payment processors, and Ship Station fulfillment data.
Oversee inventory accounting and cost of goods sold (COGS) reconciliation.
Ensure accurate sales tax compliance across ecommerce platforms and jurisdictions.
Prepare and review financial statements, management reporting, and variance analysis.
Partner with leadership to support financial planning, forecasting, and strategic decision-making.
Manage relationships with external auditors, tax advisors, and other service providers.
Implement and maintain internal controls and accounting policies.
Evaluate and implement financial systems and automation to improve efficiency and scalability.
Build and mentor the accounting team as the company grows.

Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred).
7+ years of accounting experience, with at least 2–3 years in a leadership role.
Strong experience in ecommerce accounting environments.
Direct experience working with Shopify and Ship Station.
Experience reconciling payment processors (Shopify Payments, Pay Pal, Stripe, etc.).
Knowledge of inventory and COGS accounting.
Experience building and improving accounting processes in a high-growth company.
Strong understanding of GAAP.
Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Highly hands-on and comfortable operating in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment.

Preferred Experience
Experience working in a high-growth ecommerce or direct-to-consumer company.
Experience implementing or optimizing ERP/accounting systems.
Experience managing inventory across multiple fulfillment channels.

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