An apparel manufacturing company in Los Angeles is seeking a Controller to join their company. 

Responsibilities include: 

Finance/Accounting

• Ensure adequate daily cashflow by monitoring bank and factor account balances.


• Forecast weekly, monthly, and quarterly cashflow based on shipping, factor receipts, expenses.


• Perform monthly reconciliations of all bank and factor accounts.


• Collaborate with other department managers (customer service, shipping, production) to maintain accurate inventory.


• Engage with a factor account representative for audits, inventory reporting, etc.


• Engage with external CPA’s for year-end reviews, corporate/shareholder tax filings, etc.


• Interface with external consultants for various finance/accounting related matters, e.g. R&D tax credits.


• Manage two direct reports: AP and AR/Chargebacks.

Operations/Administration

• Responsible for timely filing of local, state, and, if necessary, federal reports, licenses, registrations, etc.


• Manage all IT-related activities with the assistance of a third party IT consulting group.


• Act as the Client's  primary point of contact to the landlord (Commerce warehouse/office).


• Coordinate all HR-related activities, including state-mandated training, conflict resolution, etc.


• Oversee semi-monthly payroll (ADP).


• Serve as Client's  401(k) plan administrator.


• Coordinate employee benefits with respective brokers for health, dental, vision, and life insurances.

• 3+ years in the garment textile industry preferred


• Accounting experience working with a company generating 40MM plus in sales


• Experience with factoring of accounts receivable


• Must be a degreed accountant 


• QuickBooks software required