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Since 1959 Alpha Industries has designed and sold high quality, military-inspired outerwear that remains true to its heritage. The authenticity of the brand’s top styles, the MA-1 Flight Jacket and the M-65 Field Coat, was born of purpose as a result of the first contracts awarded by the U.S. Department of Defense over 50 years ago. Even today both styles, among many others, have kept Alpha Industries at the forefront of military fashion offering new fits, silhouettes, colors, and detailing. Available in department stores, specialty shops, and fashion retailers around the globe, Alpha also collaborates with top brands and designers. For more information, visit www.alphaindustries.com.
Alpha Industries offers a casual, family-friendly work culture. You’ll be joining a passionate team that works hard to deliver on our brand mission and to ensure that our customers have a positive experience with our outerwear.
< class="h3">Job DescriptionThe Controller is responsible for the accounting and finance operations of the company, including management of accounting systems and processes, ensuring the accuracy of financial reporting, financial planning and analysis, budgeting and forecasting, along with providing detailed reviews of financial transactions, with a focus toward process efficiency and internal control. Additionally the position will oversee operational teams including planning, sales support and logistics. This position will be fully remote with limited travel to the company offices.
PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Manage, oversee and provide leadership to the finance, accounting, planning, sales support and logistics teams
- Design, implement and maintain effective accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls
- Design financial models vital to ensuring profitability, revenue and performance targets are met
- Issue timely, accurate and complete financial statements and analysis
- Manage the budget process
- Assist with various planning projects and identify areas of efficiencies and expense management
- Participate in strategic planning and work closely with senior management team on ad-hoc projects and analysis
- Develop and monitor business performance metrics for executive leadership team
- Evaluate the effectiveness of accounting software and supporting database, as needed
- Establish and implement departmental goals, objectives, policies and operating procedures for team
To perform this job successfully, an inidual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable iniduals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Must be highly organized, have a hands-on approach, possess an ability to assist in driving strategy across the organization and manage and develop a team
- Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills with the ability to exercise judgment consistent with achieving Alpha’s goals and strategies
- Excellent analytical skills, accuracy and attention to detail a must
- Strong accounting, financial and leadership skills
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- Master’s or bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration
- Big 4 accounting experience preferred
- CPA preferred
- 7-9 years of relevant experience
- Experience in the retail and wholesale industry
- Accounting experience with physical inventory
- Cross functional involvement or oversight with operations
- Experience with Microsoft Dynamics NAV or similar Microsoft ERP product strongly preferred
Alpha Industries offers competitive pay and outstanding benefits package. Alpha Industries’ corporate headquarters is located in Chantilly, VA, Sales and Marketing located in New York, NY and Distribution Center in Knoxville, TN. Alpha Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. To learn more about a rewarding career with Alpha Industries, please visit our website at www.alphaindustries.com.
