Financial Planning and Control Manager

2 days ago

Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan The Ambr Group Full time
About The Ambr Group

The Ambr Group is a dynamic organization formed through the merger of two global operators and acquirers of 3rd-party consumer products brands, Suma and D1 Brands. Our team consists of experienced founders, operators, and eCommerce veterans who have successfully built and run companies with billions of dollars in online revenue. We take pride in celebrating entrepreneurs who bring innovative ideas to life. As a member of The Ambr Group, you will be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and creativity.

Our diverse team shares a set of core values:

  1. We focus on delivering value to our brand sellers, customers, and team members.
  2. We prioritize innovation and creativity over traditional approaches.
  3. We believe in maintaining a healthy work-life balance – if we're not having fun, we're failing.
The Opportunity
  • The Accounting Manager position reports directly to the Controller and is responsible for overseeing the Accounting & Finance team. This role requires a strong understanding of technical accounting principles and experience managing a team, improving processes, and working at a high-growth start-up.
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead a team of up to two direct reports.
  • Manage daily accounting operations, including general ledger accounting, inventory, treasury, AP/AR, and payroll, ensuring timely month-end close.
  • Develop and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including Balance Sheet, Income Statement, and Cash Flow Analysis, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting principles.
  • Create cash flow statements for a portfolio of consumer brands, considering sales forecasts, inventory payment timing, etc.
  • Establish and maintain accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring timely and accurate processing of vendor invoices and customer payments.
  • Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual tax filing for multiple states.
  • Implement best practices and standardized procedures to enhance the overall accounting function.
  • Collaborate with relevant departments to develop budgets and forecasts, monitoring actual performance against projections.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and tax laws.
  • Participate in special projects and assignments as needed.
Requirements and Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting; CPA preferred, but not required.
  • 3-5 years experience in accounting roles or similar field.
  • 1-year experience in supervisory roles, such as Accounting Manager, Accounting Supervisor, or Lead Accountant positions.
  • Thorough understanding of accounting principles and procedures.
  • Experience with financial statement preparation.
  • Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process.
  • Solid knowledge of ERP systems, NetSuite preferred but not required.
  • Strong MS Office skills, specifically Excel.
  • Understanding of e-commerce platforms and inventory management systems preferred, but not required.
  • Strong understanding of internal controls.
  • Experience in multi-entity consolidations a plus.
Essential Competencies
  • Effective communication and leadership skills.
  • Collaborative teamwork, including working cross-functionally to achieve company goals.
  • Analytical skills, including asking questions, synthesizing complex information, and using intuition and experience to complement data.
  • Motivation, including setting and achieving goals, demonstrating persistence, and overcoming obstacles.

At The Ambr Group, we strive to create an inclusive environment where talented individuals can grow and thrive. If this position isn't a fit for your background, but you're interested in exploring opportunities with us, please share your resume via our General Consideration posting.

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