Job Summary
We’re hiring our first in-house Controller to own the accounting process at AmmoSquared.
This role is critical in ensuring accuracy, compliance, and financial clarity as we scale. The Controller will be responsible for building and maintaining financial processes, overseeing day-to-day accounting, and supporting leadership with actionable insights.
The Controller will need to partner with our outsourced CFO and accounting team initially, then build a full internal team over time. This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives in a startup / small company environment—comfortable wearing multiple hats, improving systems, and getting into the details while keeping an eye on the big picture.
If you want to apply your top-tier accounting skillset to a real product in a mission-driven, 2A-friendly company serving a passionate community of gun owners—the opportunity is right here.
Responsibilities
Financial Leadership
- Manage accounting operations including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, inventory, and general ledger.
- Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closes and reporting.
- Provide accurate, timely financial reporting and analysis to support decision-making.
- Collaborate with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
Systems & Process Improvement
- Implement and refine accounting systems, tools, and processes to support scale.
- Work with operations and technology teams to integrate financial workflows.
- Identify opportunities for automation and efficiency gains.
Controls & Compliance
- Develop and maintain strong internal controls.
- Partner with external auditors, tax advisors, and regulatory bodies as needed.
- Ensure compliance with federal and state tax requirements, including sales/use tax.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred).
- 5+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience, with at least 2 years in a controller or senior accounting role.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP, internal controls, and regulatory compliance.
- Experience in startups, e-commerce, fintech, subscription-based, or 2A businesses is a plus.
- Proficiency in accounting software (QuickBooks, Bill.com) and advanced Excel/Google Sheets skills.
- Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
