Controller

Trispoke managed services pvt

Minneapolis, MN

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SKILLS

Accounting, Accounting Close, Adventure Travel, Budgeting, Cash Flow, Cash Management, Channel Strategies, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Control, Financial Management, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, Forecasting, General Ledger Accounting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Intuit Quickbooks, Inventory Management, Journal Entries, Leadership, Liquidity, Logistics, Reconciliation, Retail, Scalable System Development, Supply Chain, United States Citizen, Vendor/Supplier Management, eCommerce

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Minneapolis, MN

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Job Title: Controller
Company: Confidential - Adventure / Travel / Outdoor Lifestyle Brand
Location: Minneapolis, MN (Remote initially | Hybrid in the future)
Work Authorization: US Citizen only
Job Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire
Reports To: CEO
Industry: Retail | Outdoor | Lifestyle | E-Commerce

Job Summary

A fast-growing, entrepreneurial company in the adventure and outdoor lifestyle space is seeking a hands-on, growth-oriented Controller to help build and mature its financial infrastructure. This individual will own the end-to-end accounting function, lead the monthly/quarterly/annual close, strengthen reporting processes, and ensure a strong liquidity structure.

This role is ideal for an Assistant Controller ready for the next step or a Controller who enjoys building scalable processes in a fast-paced, growth-stage environment.

You will work directly with the CEO and collaborate cross-functionally with operations, HR, logistics, supply chain, and vendor teams.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Management & Reporting

Manage and own monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles
Oversee general ledger, journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements
Manage cash flow planning and liquidity
Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
Strengthen financial controls and GAAP compliance

Operational & Cross-Functional Support

Partner with operations on logistics, supply chain, inventory, and vendor management
Support HR functions: payroll, benefits, and compliance
Evaluate and implement improvements to processes & workflows

Systems & Tools

Lead all accounting functions in QuickBooks
Identify system improvements as the company scales

Leadership

Serve as strategic partner to the CEO
Bring a builder's mindset to create structure and scalability
Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field
Proven experience as Controller or Assistant Controller
Experience independently handling:
- Monthly close
- Quarterly close
- Annual close
Strong knowledge of GAAP and internal financial controls
Advanced QuickBooks experience (required)
Experience with cash flow planning & liquidity management
Experience working cross-functionally with:
- Operations
- Supply chain
- Inventory
- Vendors
- HR (payroll, benefits, compliance)
Must reside in the Minneapolis, MN area
Must be a US Citizen

Nice to Have

Private Equity experience
Experience in a growth-stage or entrepreneurial environment
Retail / Outdoor / Consumer industry background

Why Join?

Opportunity to build a finance function from the ground up
High-visibility role reporting directly to CEO
Ability to influence company growth and infrastructure
Remote now, hybrid in the future
Company size: ~$35M annual revenue

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