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Hill Country Search Advisors, LLC

Director of Finance / Controller

This role is for a Director of Finance/Controller in Austin, TX, focusing on e-commerce financial operations, FP&A, and accounting. Requires 6+ years of experience, CPA preferred, and expertise in GAAP and ASC 606. Permanent position, mostly remote.
🌎 Country
United States
🏝️ Location
Hybrid
📄 Contract
Full-time
🪜 Seniority
Director
💰 Range
100K+
💱 Currency
$ USD
💸 Pay
$170K - $200K (Yr.)
🗓️ Discovered
July 30, 2025
📍 Location detailed
Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area
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🧠 Skills
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Role description
We have partnered with an expanding Media & Technology company based in Austin, TX in its search for a Director of Finance. The company has several platforms within its growing portfolio of entities, and is dedicated to advancing long-term Health & Wellness through modern science and proactive care. The Director of Finance will serve as a hands-on FP&A leader and Controller, while reporting to the CFO/COO, and leading the company’s financial operations as it scales its numerous business ventures. This person will blend big-picture financial strategy with day-to-day operational excellence, while partnering with other leaders within a mission-driven organization. This is a great opportunity to join a fast-paced company with a track record of growth & success in an impactful role that will bring tangible value to the organization. Job duties will include, although not be limited to the following: • Overseeing cash flow across all entities, while monitoring bank accounts and intercompany transactions. • Performing hands-on accounting for multiple business ventures, while leading the month-end and year-end close processes. • Preparation of financial statements in accordance with GAAP, and applying technical accounting knowledge as needed (specifically around ASC 606 for SaaS-based revenue streams). • Managing all aspects of FP&A for various business ventures, including budgeting, forecasting, variance & trend analysis, treasury, and financial reporting. • Assisting the CFO/COO with preparation of reporting & presentations for Board of Directors meetings. • Serving as the main point of contact for third parties, including the external CPA firms (Audit and Tax), Banks, Consultants, Payroll & IT providers, and other key vendors / business partners. • Building the internal Accounting & Finance department as the company continues to expand, while managing a small team of staff. • Monitoring e-Commerce systems to ensure revenue reporting accuracy, while enhancing e-Commerce payment systems, functionality, and profitability. • Leading the optimization of business processes & procedures, while implementing & enhancing internal controls, financial systems, and other best practices • Partnering with other leadership team members to align Financial Strategy & Operations with corporate growth initiatives. To be considered, candidates should possess the following qualifications: • Six or more (6+) years of progressive, post-graduate Accounting & Finance experience. • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field is required. • CPA license is strongly preferred, although not required. A strong understanding of GAAP, including ASC 606, is needed. • Previous background working for a small-to-mid sized company with multiple entities is highly desirable. • A proven mixture of both Accounting and FP&A skills, including Budgeting, Forecasting, Analysis, General Ledger maintenance, Financial Statement preparation, etc. • Prior experience within a SaaS or e-Commerce business environment is a plus. • A hands-on, start-to-finish mentality is needed, with a combination of big-picture Finance strategy and day-to-day Accounting acumen. • Outstanding communication, interpersonal, and team leadership skills are needed. The company will provide a competitive compensation package, along with comprehensive benefits, strong health/insurance plans, 401K matching, etc. to the chosen candidate. Work Arrangement: Mostly remote, with occasional leadership team meetings and other gatherings in Austin.