Controller

Company: Spot & Tango
Location: New York
Posted on: February 12, 2025

Job Description:

Job description

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Who We Are

Spot & Tango is an innovative pet health & wellness brand that delivers personalized meal plans on a subscription basis. Our recipes are developed by leading animal nutritionists, and are made with only real, human-grade ingredients... and nothing artificial! We have lofty goals (to make every dog in the country healthier, and every pet parent happier!) and we are looking for the right people to help us get there. This is an exciting opportunity to join a VC-backed, high-growth, e-commerce startup and have an outsized impact in an extremely fast-paced environment. Plus, you get to think about dogs all day!

Who You Are

Spot & Tango is looking for a Controller to join our NY HQ team! In this role, you will report directly to the VP of Finance. The Controller will manage and oversee all financial aspects of the company. You will ensure accurate financial reporting, effective budgeting, and implementation of strong internal controls. This role is pivotal in maintaining and ensuring the company's financial stability and compliance.

Responsibilities:

Prepare and review monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow, etc.)
Ensure compliance with US GAAP accounting standards
Present financial reports to executive management and key business stakeholders
Monitor internal controls, ensuring compliance with policies and regulations
Coordinate with external auditors to facilitate the annual audit process
Manage tax filings, ensuring compliance with local, state and federal tax regulations
Provide financial insights to support strategic business decisions, identifying cost-saving opportunities and improving profitability

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
10+ years of experience in accounting with at least 4-5 years in managerial or a leadership role
CPA required
Proficiency with Netsuite required
Strong knowledge of accounting principles (GAAP)
Experience with ADP and Stampli a plus
Analytical mindset and ability to interpret financial data
Excellent organizational and problem solving skills
Strong communication skills to interact with executive management and external auditors
High attention to detail
Strong leadership and management skills
Dog lovers a plus!

This is a hybrid position. You must be able to commute into our office in Midtown Manhattan Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday.

Spot & Tango is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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