Controller (must be located LA / Southern California)

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About Flowspace:

Over the past four years, Flowspace has created one of the largest on-demand modern omnichannel fulfillment networks in the country, powered by cloud and mobile technology. We enable hundreds of brands and retailers to dynamically store, fulfill and ship products seamlessly to consumers nationwide from +200 locations. Join us in our mission to transform a $100 billion warehouse and logistics industry. Flowspace is backed by Canvas Ventures, Moment Ventures, BuildGroup, Y Combinator, and other prominent angels.



Join our team!

• Meaningful equity in a venture backed start-up- everyone gets stock options!

• Competitive Salary

• Medical, vision, dental, and life insurance

• Lucrative vacation and sick time, including paid holidays

• Work From Home stipends, towards your home office

• 401K Matching

• A clear success path within the company. We want you to grow and lead with us!



The Controller is a highly visible role, reporting to the CEO, interacting across departments with senior leadership as well as having exposure to our board of directors. The ideal candidate is a strong leader with experience in building and growing teams. The right candidate will drive continuous process improvement, bring a quantitative, data-driven mindset, and have outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.


Please note! Due to the critical impact to the business and to support the growth of our Finance/Accounting teams, we are seeking to hire within the Southern California area for this role. Relocation assistance will be considered for strong candidates that are not local / near the LA area.

What you'll do

  • Lead accounting function and teams, including day to day operations, and month end closing
  • Oversee and lead necessary process and system improvements to scale to the next level
  • Owns the end-to-end revenue cycle, to be in accordance with ASC 606
  • Analyze and drive financial data and reporting towards solutions and/or recommendations
  • Works with FP&A team on monthly forecasts against budgets, including cash flow projections; treasury function
  • Own and oversee revenue accounting ensuring compliance of revenue
  • Perform other related duties as necessary or assigned.

Who we're looking for

  • Degree in Accounting; 10+ years of accounting experience and leadership
  • CPA required
  • Start-up experience is required (preferably in SaaS)
  • Proven track record of success with establishing, managing, and evolving accounting policies and procedures in high growth startup companies
  • Demonstrated experience in a fast paced environment with the ability to multitask, think creatively and learn quickly while being extremely detailed with a high sense of urgency
  • Experienced with being proactive, self-directed, and problem solving
  • Strong technical accounting knowledge with an understanding of US GAAP and ability to document accounting conclusions
  • Experienced with an ERP system
  • Proven experience bringing accounting in-house from an external firm
  • Experienced in developing, mentoring, and inspiring a high performing professional accounting team
  • Proficiency in Excel, required

Bonus Points

  • Mix of public and private accounting experience is a plus
  • Experience with Quickbooks is a plus
  • Intermediate to Advanced Excel experience is a plus
  • Experience at a self-service SaaS company
  • Tech/StartUp experience is a nice plus!

At Flowspace, we know that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be, and we strive to hire and retain talent that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skill sets.


We are committed to equal opportunity employment and we take pride in encouraging diversity, equity, and inclusion across all of our teams, without regard to race, color, religion (including religious dress and religious grooming practices), sex, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, medical condition (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital, parental or registered domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, transgender status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.






Please note: We do not accept resumes from external staffing agencies or independent recruiters for any of our openings unless otherwise directed or approved by our HR, Recruiting Department. Please do not forward resumes to our hiring managers or offices. Flowspace is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/applications, that have not first been approved.





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