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Mfused · 6 hours ago

Financial Controller

Mfused is a high-growth cannabis manufacturing company focused on financial integrity and compliance. The Financial Controller will lead the day-to-day accounting operations and ensure the company scales responsibly within a highly regulated environment, translating complex financial realities into actionable insights for leadership.

Alternative MedicineCannabisConsumer GoodsQuality Assurance

Responsibilities

Own all core accounting functions, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll coordination, and monthly close
Drive a timely, accurate, and repeatable close process with clear accountability, documentation, and ownership
Ensure financial statements are prepared in accordance with GAAP and reflect the economic reality of the business
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local requirements, including cannabis-specific tax treatment and regulatory reporting
Maintain strong working knowledge of cannabis-related tax considerations, including the operational and reporting impact of Internal Revenue Code Section 280E
Navigate non-standard cost accounting, inventory capitalization, and margin analysis inherent to cannabis manufacturing
Partner with external tax advisors, auditors, and regulators to ensure accuracy, defensibility, and audit readiness
Design, implement, and enforce internal controls, accounting policies, and standard operating procedures
Identify financial risk areas and proactively strengthen controls as the business scales
Ensure accuracy, consistency, and transparency across all financial reporting
Manage cash flow, liquidity, and working capital with discipline and foresight
Support banking relationships and alternative financial partners common to the cannabis industry
Ensure the business can meet operational needs while navigating cash constraints and regulatory limitations
Partner closely with the Vice President of Finance, Chief Executive Officer, co-founders, and business leaders to provide variance analysis, forecasting support, and actionable financial insight
Support budgeting and reforecasting processes tied to manufacturing output, inventory levels, and growth initiatives
Translate financial data into clear narratives that inform strategic and operational decisions
Own accounting systems and support ERP and financial system enhancements as the business grows
Build, coach, and develop an accounting team known for accuracy, accountability, and reliability
Continuously improve processes to increase efficiency without sacrificing control

Qualification

CPAGAAPERP systemsFinancial reportingInternal controlsCash flow managementAnalytical skillsTeam developmentLeadershipDetail-oriented

Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
CPA required
At least 7 years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership responsibility
Demonstrated experience with multi-entity or multi-state operations
Strong command of GAAP, internal controls, and financial reporting
Advanced proficiency with ERP or accounting systems and Excel

Preferred

Experience in cannabis, manufacturing, or other highly regulated industries
Hands-on experience navigating complex tax structures and non-traditional banking environments
Track record of scaling accounting operations in high-growth companies

Company

Mfused

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MFused is an alternative medicine industry that specializes in quality, research, and development for the medical cannabis community.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Jeffery Freeman Jr.
Co-Founder & President of Sales and Marketing
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Kenon Thompson
Director Of Strategic Partnerships
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