{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"82e44649e881d32edfef0545","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/82e44649e881d32edfef0545","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/82e44649e881d32edfef0545","title":"Assistant Controller","description":"Who We Are\nTatcha is a skincare brand rooted in timeless Japanese wisdom, offering transformative yet kind-to-skin formulas that marry Japanese botanicals with clinical ingredients. Our formulation philosophy is informed by the Japanese concept hinou dokon, which means \"skin-mind same root\"—an acknowledgement of the powerful connection between the skin and the brain. Guided by the mission to care for people through their skin, Tatcha takes a holistic approach to skincare from concept to formulation to clinical evaluation, offering skincare rituals that benefit both skin and mind, while emphasizing the importance of mindfulness to skin health.\nPosition Overview\nReporting to the SVP Finance, this role will be responsible for the day-to-day accounting operations as well as the financial close and internal controls processes. The Assistant Controller will manage the close process, ensuring there is accuracy, integrity, and transparency in financial transactions posted. As the Assistant Controller, you will support the Accounting function, ensuring the completeness and accuracy of our financial reporting timelines. You will be responsible for supporting all aspects of the monthly close processes, and for oversight of the change management and policies that safeguard our general ledger and financial reporting structures. This will be a hands-on role that requires oversight of the day-to-day processing as well as working cross functionally with other departments to verify the accuracy and validity of the General Ledger and related processes.\nKey Responsibilities\nAccounting & Financial Reporting\nOversee the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting in accordance with US GAAP (or IFRS, as applicable).\nManage monthly close processes including monitoring the checklist and following up for timely completion (within 2 day close window).\nSupport the creation of balance sheet reconciliations along with general journal entries and identify long standing outstanding items that need to be resolved.\nCoordinate matching of intercompany balances among intercompany parties.\nPrepare a presentation deck for quarterly balance sheet review.\nVerify the accounting postings for international entities (Hong Kong and Japan) including cross charges and eliminations.\nOversee the accounts receivable and accounts payable functions along with managing any projects within these areas.\nOversee the development and ongoing maintenance of effective internal controls to safeguard our accounting and close processes and enhance the reliability of financial information.\nMonitor master file data and ensure appropriate approvals were in place for changes\nVerify payroll runs, assisting in the processing as needed.\nSupport tax filings to ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulatory laws and rules.\nInventory\nReview inventory month end entries including inventory reserve, accrued freight and reconciliation of inventory received not billed.\nTax\nSupport any tax functions, including income tax submission workbooks and indirect taxes (sales tax, GST).\n\nWho You Are\nYou are able to learn quickly and take initiative, as our company is dynamic and ever-evolving. To succeed in this position, the following qualities are paramount:\nEngages others with charisma and tackles projects with a hands-on mentality\nAbility to manage multiple, competing priorities simultaneously\nExceptional attention to detail, organized, and reliable\nSkilled at delivering in a fast-paced environment\nSolutions-oriented and constantly strives to improve process\nStrong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to prioritize work\nSelf-motivated and takes initiative\nPositive and upbeat demeanor\nRequirements\nBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA required, MBA or relevant advanced degree preferred.\n10+ years of progressive experience in accounting and finance, including 3+ years in a senior leadership role.\n2+ years as a Controller/ Assistant Controller or Finance Director in a Small to Medium size company with >$50M revenue\nExperience in consumer goods industry (retail, wholesale, or manufacturing) is strongly preferred\nInternational consolidation experience preferred\nStrong technical knowledge of US GAAP and exposure to IFRS\nHighly proficient in Excel (pivot, vlookup, if/then, etc.)\nThe Details\nThe expected base salary range for this position is $170,000 to $190,000. The exact base salary is determined by various factors including experience, skills, education, geographic location, and budget.\nThis position is also eligible for participation in the company discretionary bonus plan, based on personal performance and company results. #LI-BH1\nTatcha is committed to diversity and inclusion to drive its business results and create a better future for all employees, global consumers, partners, and communities. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation in order to apply for a job listing, please contact us at careers@tatcha.com.\nApplicants and employees are protected from discrimination under Federal law. The Protected Veterans or Individuals with Disabilities AAP narratives are available for inspection by any employee or applicant for employment during normal business hours at establishment by appointment.\nEqual Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disability.\nProtect yourself against fraud and identity theft. It is always recommended to apply to our open positions directly via our career page located at www.tactcha.com/careers. Tatcha will never ask applicants for their financial or banking information prior to hire. If you have questions, please reach out to us directly at careers@tatcha.com.\nNote: This job description is not exhaustive and may be amended to include other duties as assigned by the management team.","company":"Tatcha","rawCompany":"tatcha","city":"Millbrae","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-14T10:56:30.037Z","occupations":[{"code":"13-2011.00","title":"Accountants and Auditors","slug":"accountants-and-auditors"},{"code":"43-3031.00","title":"Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks","slug":"bookkeeping-accounting-and-auditing-clerks"},{"code":"11-3031.01","title":"Treasurers and Controllers","slug":"treasurers-and-controllers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541219","title":"Other Accounting Services","slug":"other-accounting-services"},{"code":"541211","title":"Offices of Certified Public Accountants","slug":"offices-of-certified-public-accountants"},{"code":"325620","title":"Toilet Preparation Manufacturing","slug":"toilet-preparation-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Assistant Controller","description":"Who We Are\nTatcha is a skincare brand rooted in timeless Japanese wisdom, offering transformative yet kind-to-skin formulas that marry Japanese botanicals with clinical ingredients. 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