Zellerfeld Shoe Company Inc. · 11 hours ago
Controller
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
12+ years expZellerfeld Shoe Company Inc. is revolutionizing the footwear industry with the world’s first 3D-printing technology for fully customizable shoes. As the Controller, you will build a world-class accounting team and ensure the integrity of financial data while implementing policies and systems to support rapid scaling.
3D PrintingManufacturingMechanical Engineering
Responsibilities
Build & Lead: Recruit, mentor, and grow a high-performing accounting team to handle all aspects of the accounting process including revenue recognition, payroll, and global reporting
System Implementation: Lead the implementation of a broad set of accounting systems including a global ERP system to streamline manufacturing accounting and international financial operations
Policy Creation: Establish and document internal accounting procedures, financial policies, and treasury controls for a fast-paced startup environment
Financial Oversight: Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, providing value-added reporting to corporate management and the Board of Directors
Manufacturing & Inventory: Oversee accounting for our 3D-printing production facilities, focusing on fixed assets, specialized manufacturing costs, and supply chain integrity
Global Compliance: Navigate international accounting standards (GAAP/IFRS) and manage tax-related matters across different business segments
Audit & Controls: Drive interactions with external auditors and tax consultants across multiple jurisdictions
Treasury & Cash: Optimize treasury activities, including cash flow management, account funding, and relationships with financial institutions
Qualification
Required
12+ years of relevant accounting experience, including prior public accounting (Big 4 experience is a plus)
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business Administration; Master's degree preferred
CPA or equivalent is required
Active and proven ability to build and manage teams and processes from the ground up in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
Strong understanding of manufacturing accounting and international operations (experience in manufacturing or technology is a plus)
Proficient with specialized accounting software; experience implementing ERPs and other accounting systems
Proficiency in leveraging AI-integrated accounting software to enhance team productivity
Experience transitioning manual outsourced and manual processes into automated, scalable workflows
Excellent supervisory skills with a 'hands-on' mentality and a proactive approach to problem-solving
Exceptional organizational skills and a proven ability to meet deadlines under pressure
Preferred
Master's degree preferred
Experience in manufacturing or technology is a plus
Company
Zellerfeld Shoe Company Inc.
Zellerfeld is the only technology company that produces a whole 3D-printed shoe with the push of a button.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$29.99MKey Investors
Founders Fund
2023-02-16Seed· $15M
2021-12-20Seed· $14M
2020-09-16Seed· $0.99M
Leadership Team
Cornelius Schmitt
Co-Founder & CEO
Franz-Maximilian Foltin
Co-Founder, Company Secretary
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