Who we are:
Shine Electronics is an electronics focused business founded in 1974 and is based out of Long Island City, Queens. Shine’s operations have evolved over time, but always centering around its people and electronics. Today, Shine is a global distributor of new and used mobile handsets and accessories with $100M+ in annual sales. Our goal is to equip everyone who wants a device, with a device. Shine achieves this through its core direct B2B channel and MobileWorld, its ecommerce B2C channel.
Shine is looking to add a Controller to its management team to propel the business forward. The Controller will lead the Accounting function and report directly to the CEO. This is a high profile and high impact role and the ideal candidate is one who can assess needs and take initiative. The position will be responsible for providing and overseeing accounting standards and reporting, as well as financial control across Shine. The ideal candidate is a CPA with experience in ecommerce and/or inventory management. S/he will work cross functionally with Operations, Sales, Purchasing and Tech to develop processes and controls needed for Shine to triple its growth over next 5 years.
What you will do:
● Provide monthly management / financial reports to CEO
● Work closely with the senior management team to identify operational opportunities and risks to ensure profit maximization through data insights. Examples include:
o improve visibility of inventory (aging, grading and bottlenecks)
o improve visibility of purchasing (price transparency and insights)
o report monthly financial and KPIs to CFO and management team
● Develop and implement accounting best-practice policies such as inventory management procedures, revenue invoicing, in conjunction with other users.
● Lead budgeting process, develop KPI/dashboard management, and operational analytics processes
● Identify opportunities to automate accounting and finance processes and work with Tech to develop and implement
● Manage a team of one in-house accountant, and our external bookkeepers.
● Liaise with external auditors, tax professionals as required.
Who you are:
● A self-starter Controller with desire and ability to make an impact
● Strong attention to detail, and excited in learning and growing in a dynamic environment.
● Track record in accounting process planning, development and implementation (especially in inventory and/or ecommerce businesses).
● 5+ years experience in Accounting, with demonstrated progress and applicable Controller responsibilities.
● Experience with QBO and other online accounting platforms. Inventory management preferred.
● US GAAP experience and CPA required
Benefits:
· Health Care Plan (Medical, dental, and vision)
· Paid time off
· In-office preferred but hybrid negotiable
Compensation:
· 130-150K (annual base salary with bonus)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $130,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
Schedule:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Long Island City, NY 11101: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Accounting: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Long Island City, NY 11101