VP, Corporate Controller

Posted Apr 4

Stord’s mission is to make supply chains a competitive advantage with best-in-class port-to-porch logistics combined with the integrated technology that brands need to connect, orchestrate, and optimize their supply chains. We’ve pioneered Cloud Supply Chain, which combines all of the digital and physical elements of logistics that leading businesses need in a unified offering.

With Cloud Supply Chain, Stord is enabling companies to compete and grow with world-class logistics – including warehousing, freight and fulfillment – in a single, integrated platform that’s available exactly when and where they need it. Hundreds of B2B and B2C companies like Body Armor, Advanced AutoParts and Dollar General use Stord to make their supply chains perform with the speed, flexibility and ease of the cloud.

Our rapidly growing team is headquartered in the heart of Atlanta’s vibrant tech community and is led by former operators from Amazon, XPO, Ryder, Coyote, Convoy, and Manhattan Associates. Stord is backed by over $325M in funding from Kleiner Perkins, BOND, Founders Fund, D1 Capital, Salesforce Ventures, Susa Ventures, Lux Capital, Lineage Logistics, and Franklin Templeton Investments at a unicorn valuation of over $1.3 billion.

Come help us help businesses out-deliver their competition with Cloud Supply Chain.

About the Vice President, Corporate Controller Position:

We are looking for a Vice President of Controller to own accounting, financial reporting, controls, tax, and treasury. Reporting to the CFO, the controller will be responsible for driving a culture of excellence and accuracy, developing processes and controls as the company scales, and building cross functional partnerships. The controller will lead a team of 15+ professionals and leverage external providers to support growth. The ideal candidate will have experience operating in high-growth, dynamic environments, a track record of developing high performing teams and excellent judgment.

What You'll Do:

  • Act as the company's accounting expert, collaborating with departments like Operations, Sales, IT, and HR on policy structuring and accounting implications.
  • Recruit and develop a team that sets high standards for business partnership operational excellence and high quality.
  • Improve the monthly consolidated close process, introducing innovative ideas and streamlining operations.
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive control framework to mitigate risks.
  • Lead working capital management and drive improvements in the cash conversion cycle.
  • Oversee tax and treasury operations and strategy.
  • Lead acquisition due diligence and establish best practices internally.

What You'll Need: 

  • 15+ years of progressive experience in audit or accounting, with at least 5 years in a management role.
  • BA/BS degree in Accounting and CPA certification.
  • Strong prioritization skills.
  • Experience in leading and developing high-performing teams.
  • Demonstrated ability to utilize and implement software tools for scalability.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills for engaging with business partners.
  • Highly organized, independent, and self-motivated.

Bonus Points:

  • Experience in SaaS or supply chain industries.
  • Background in a Big 4 accounting firm.
  • Familiarity with NetSuite.
  • Knowledge of technical accounting concepts and SEC reporting requirements.
  • Experience in a dynamic public company or scaling a start-up.
  • Exposure to international expansion.

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Culture Snapshot:

Our team is passionate about sitting at the intersection of enterprise technology and global logistics. The Stord company culture is electric, and we are proud to offer a career experience that will make you excited to come to work every day. We are creating an environment of continuous improvement through collaboration and diverse thinking by solving challenging problems and working with talented and smart colleagues. At Stord you will have daily opportunities to learn and inspire those around you. You will be surrounded by a team of self-starters who are motivated to have an impact through driving results.

Below are a few perks of joining our team: 

  • Competitive salary and bonus
  • Friendly, Passionate, and Intelligent Employee Base
  • Creative Problem Solving and Entrepreneurial Thinking
  • Fast-Paced Environment
  • Low-Ego, Solution-Driven Culture
  • Community Involvement and Volunteer Opportunities
  • Employee Resource Groups: Women of Stord, JEDI (Justice, Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion), Stord-Serves, & More

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) option
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Mental Health Resources
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Gym Stipend
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid holidays
  • And more!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Stord participates in E-verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.