Corporate Controller Jawbone
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Job Summary:
Jawbone is looking for a Corporate Controller who will be based out of our headquarters in San Francisco. This position will report to our Vice President of Finance, and will direct all corporate accounting functions, including general accounting, inventory accounting, cost accounting, property and fixed assets, sales audit, domestic and foreign accounts payable and receivable. In addition, our Corporate Controller will contribute to Jawbone?s financial planning and overall strategic vision.
Core Responsibilities:
Day to day leadership of the company?s global accounting operations including Billing, A/R, A/P, GL and Counsel, Cost Accounting, Inventory Accounting and Revenue Recognition.
Coordinate and direct the preparation of the budget and financial forecasts, institute and maintain other planning and control procedures (including the cost accounting system), and analyses and reports variances.
Prepare and publish timely monthly financial statements.
Support month-end and year-end close process, and ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting in accordance with US GAAP.
Act as a business partner across the entire organization ensuring the accurate and timely collection and distribution of all mission-critical reporting.
Document and improve company business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls.
Establish and implement short and long term departmental goals, objectives, policies, and operating procedures.
Requirements:
Advanced degree in Accounting and an active CPA license.
Minimum 12+ years of overall combined accounting and finance experience.
Balance of both public company controller experience and start-up/private company environments.
Knowledge of consolidations, basic GAAP, foreign currency, and corporate accounting and reporting.
Exposure to retail, manufacturing or distribution environments, and understanding of key issues involved in cost and inventory accounting.
Experience with accounts receivable/collections, accounts payable, payroll, income taxes, sales and use tax returns, property tax returns, cash management, and basic insurance policies.
Experience with general ledger function and the month end close process, including account reconciliations and analyses, balance sheet review, fluctuation analyses, gross margin bridges, etc.
Previous experience implementing an ERP system, upgrading it, and driving project management in accounting areas.
Ability to respond to, prioritize effectively and meet deadlines while maintaining the highest of standards of completeness and accuracy.
Strong supervisory/management experience with proven ability to grow and mentor a high performing team.
Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with senior management, as well as nurture and grow direct reports.
Additional Desired Skills and Qualifications:
Strong change management skills. Proven track record of driving organizational change and improving functions.
Ability to lead the automation of accounting functions as the company grows.
?Big Four? public accounting experience with an emphasis in consumer electronics, manufacturing, consumer goods or retail.
Strong FP&A background.
Outstanding planning, research, communication (written and verbal) and presentation skills.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Strong sense of business ethics, integrity and discretion.
Experience helping to take a company public.
About Us:
For more than a decade, Jawbone has developed human-centered wearable technology and audio devices unparalleled in their technical innovation, ease-of-use and sophistication of design. A 2010 IDSA Design of the Decade winner, the company is the creator of the award-winning and best-selling Jawbone ERA and ICON Bluetooth headsets; NoiseAssassin technology, the world's first and only military-grade noise-eliminating technology; and the JAMBOX and BIG JAMBOX wireless speakers and speakerphones. Jawbone?s approach to lifestyle tracking is unique, with over 110 patents filed related to UP and its wearable technology manufacturing processes. Jawbone is privately held and headquartered in San Francisco.
Jawbone is an equal opportunity employer, offers an exciting opportunity for qualified career-motivated professionals. We provide competitive compensation, stock options and the chance to work with talented people in a winning, successful, and pleasant environment. We offer many premium benefits including 401(k), medical, dental, life insurance, Paid Time Off and much more.
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150 Executive Park Boulevard
Suite 4550
San Francisco, CA 94134
United States
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