Controller

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  • Orem, UT
  • $150,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
Position Outline: Controller – Just Ingredients (Orem, Utah)Company OverviewJust Ingredients is a fast-growing health and wellness company based in Orem, Utah, founded on the mission to create clean, effective products with ingredients you can trust. From its humble beginnings around a kitchen table, the company has scaled rapidly—yet remains rooted in a close-knit, family-and-friends culture. As the company continues its national expansion, it seeks a Controller to lead the financial function with expertise, precision, and agility.Position SummaryThe Controller will serve as the key financial steward of the business, leading accounting operations and enabling scalable growth through disciplined systems, strong internal controls, and timely reporting. This role is ideal for a subject matter expert who thrives in high-growth environments and understands how to build for scale without sacrificing accuracy or efficiency.Key Responsibilities1. Month-End Close & Financial Operations
  • Own the month-end close process and reduce days-to-close cycle.
  • Ensure timely, accurate financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
  • Oversee AP/AR, general ledger, payroll, inventory accounting, and reconciliations.
  • Partner with external accounting/tax resources as needed.
2. System Implementation & Process Improvement
  • Lead the migration from QuickBooks to NetSuite including vendor configuration, testing, training, and rollout.
  • Build and document scalable processes, SOPs, and internal controls.
  • Identify and implement improvements across procurement, inventory, and cost tracking systems.
3. Strategic Partnership
  • Serve as a key business partner to the leadership team to align financial practices with operational goals.
  • Provide forward-looking insight around cash flow, margins, and profitability across product lines.
  • Drive forecasting, budgeting, and scenario planning, with an emphasis on decision-making support.
4. Cost Control & Capital Discipline
  • Embrace a bootstrapped mindset—balancing growth with sound financial judgment.
  • Provide financial evaluation and ROI analyses for marketing campaigns, product development, and new vendor partnerships.
  • Develop models that help guide investment decisions and vendor negotiations.
QualificationsRequired Technical Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or CMA preferred).
  • 6–10+ years of experience in accounting or finance roles, ideally within high-growth or CPG/eCommerce environments.
  • Demonstrated success in reducing month-end close timelines and leading ERP implementations.
  • Deep fluency in GAAP accounting, internal controls, and financial reporting best practices.
  • Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills; experience with NetSuite a plus.
Leadership & Cultural Fit
  • High-growth mindset with the ability to execute quickly and iterate with changing business needs.
  • Entrepreneurial and solutions-oriented—comfortable with ambiguity and fast-paced environments.
  • Strong communication skills to guide, train, and build trust with both financial and non-financial stakeholders.
  • Respects the startup roots of the company and embraces a collaborative, humble culture.
  • Resilient and adaptable—able to shift priorities, solve problems, and maintain optimism under pressure.
Location & Compensation
  • Full-time, onsite role in Orem, Utah.
  • Up to $150K annually, with significant opportunities for increased responsibility and visibility as you help shape the market positioning of one of the most sought-after brands in CPG.
  • Employee discounts and wellness-focused workplace culture.
Why Join Just Ingredients?
  • Work alongside a values-driven founder with a national platform and passionate customer base.
  • Be part of a mission to transform health and wellness with clean, trusted ingredients.
  • Help build a financial foundation that supports sustainable, integrity-based growth.
  • Join a close-knit team where your ideas, energy, and commitment will have a direct impact.

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