Accounting Controller

Ready to make an impact in the world and do what you were born to do?

We know that you have dreams, goals, and passions that set your soul on fire. You are on this earth for a reason.

At Hadley Designs, we make filling customers’ lives with beautiful and inspiring things easy. With hundreds of products to choose from, we help our customers create a beautiful and inspiring environment to help them become their best selves.

That’s where you come in as our Accounting Controller.

Come help us achieve the next pinnacle in our growth plan!

KPIs :

Month-End Close – Timely Completion of Financial Reporting

• Definition : Complete monthly financial close processes, ensuring all reconciliations and reports are finalized no later than the 20th of the following month.
• Measurement : Deliver financial statements (Income Statement, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow) no later than the 20th of each month, achieving 100% on-time delivery.

Financial Accuracy – Zero Material Errors

Cash Flow Management – Maintain Operating Reserves

Accounts Payable / Receivable – Optimize Payment and Collection Timeliness

Audit Compliance – Achieve Clean Audit Reports

Expense Reduction – Identify and Execute Cost-Saving Opportunities

What does success look like?

A successful Accounting Controller at Hadley Designs ensures the company’s books are closed accurately and on time every month, with zero material errors and full compliance with accounting standards. Success means building reliable processes for payables, receivables, reconciliations, and payroll that run smoothly without executive intervention. They deliver financial statements that tie out to the penny, maintain organized records for audit readiness, and support clear visibility into cash position and expenses.

This role is execution-first : the Controller owns the daily, weekly, and monthly accounting rhythms that keep the financial engine running. Success is measured by consistency, timeliness, and accuracy—ensuring the Director of Finance and leadership team can rely on clean data to drive decisions. By keeping the numbers precise, the Accounting Controller provides the foundation for strategic finance while eliminating surprises, delays, or compliance risks.

ONE THING : Provide accurate, timely financial reporting that supports sound business decisions while ensuring compliance and optimizing cash flow visibility.

Primary Objectives 20% BIG ROCKS – These must be done first and at all costs.

Month-End and Year-End Close :

Cash Flow and Financial Planning :

Budgeting and Forecasting :

Regulatory and Tax Compliance :

Process Improvement  and Optimization :

Regular Work Activities 80% – These must be done ongoing daily / weekly after the BIG ROCKS are complete.

Requirements

Key Skills – What behavioral traits, attitudes, and skills are required?

Role Requirements : Experience, Training, and Education – What prior work and life experience will help the person in this role succeed? (Education, industry-specific, sales, administrative, management, customer-service)

Benefits