Controller
*Position Controller*
*Location: Remote*
*Duration: Full-time & direct hire*
*About the Role:*
We're hiring our first in-house Controller. You'll take over our books, close them monthly on a cash and accrual basis, and build the systems we use to track our finances as we grow. You'll report directly to the CEO, manage our banking and credit line relationships, and work with our offshore back-office team. Success in this role means timely, accurate monthly financials, a reliable cash forecast, and clean, audit-ready records.
*What You'll Do*:
- Own the monthly close and deliver cash and accrual financial statements on a fixed schedule
- Build and maintain balance sheet tracking for ticket inventory (at cost and by age), marketplace receivables and payouts, chargebacks and refunds, and prepaid and accrued items
- Build and maintain a rolling 13-week cash forecast that accounts for inventory purchase timing and marketplace payout schedules
- Manage relationships with our banks and credit line providers
- Set up reconciliation and purchase audit processes for our offshore back-office team, and review their work
- Work with our outside accountants and tax preparers
- Identify and resolve discrepancies, including marketplace fees, duplicate charges, and missing refunds
*What You've Done:*
- 5–8 years in accounting or finance operations, including ownership of a monthly accrual close
- Experience accounting for inventory in e-commerce, marketplaces, distribution, or a similar business
- Proficient in QuickBooks or NetSuite, with strong Excel skills
- Comfortable using SQL, scripts, or AI tools to automate reconciliations and reporting
- Comfortable working with incomplete records and cleaning up messy data
- Clear communicator who can explain financial results to non-finance leadership
Pay: $120,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have experience working in the entertainment industry as a Controller?
- Do you know of distribution tickets to concerts, sporting events, comedy shows, and festivals?
- Please mention your email ID and contact number
Experience:
- Controller: 5 years (Required)
- Event Tickets: 5 years (Required)
- Entertainment Industry: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: Remote