Financial Controller

Torrance, CA on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted June 9, 2026 Last posted June 9, 2026
Job description

GHJ Search & Staffing is partnering with a growing apparel manufacturing and private label company with approximately $100M in annual revenue that is seeking a Financial Controller to join its leadership team.

This is a highly visible role reporting directly to the CFO and overseeing the company's accounting operations, financial reporting, cost accounting, inventory accounting, audit support, and cash flow management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead month-end and year-end close
  • Manage AP, AR, GL, payroll, and financial reporting
  • Oversee cost accounting, inventory, WIP, and inventory-in-transit
  • Manage factoring relationships and A/R financing
  • Lead audits and ensure GAAP compliance
  • Partner with Production, Sourcing, Logistics, and Executive Leadership
  • Manage and develop the accounting team 

Ideal Background:

  • Prior Controller experience
  • Apparel manufacturing, wholesale, private label, or import production experience
  • Strong cost accounting and inventory accounting knowledge
  • QuickBooks Online expertise
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Experience in high-volume transaction environments
  • Factoring and financing experience is a plus 
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    This company is looking for a hands-on leader who understands the operational and financial complexities of overseas production, inventory management, and large retail customer relationships.

    If you have apparel industry experience and are interested in learning more, please apply!

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Compensation (from employer):
140000–160000 USD per year

About this role

Summary

Oversee accounting, financial reporting, cost, inventory, audits, and team management.

Job title

Financial Controller

Experience level

prior controller experience

Industry

apparel manufacturing

Location requirements

Torrance, CA, on-site, no remote work

Salary

$140k–$160k

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

QuickBooks OnlineExcelfinancial reportingcost accountinginventory

Preferred skills

factoringfinancing

Specializations

cost accountinginventoryfinancial reportingGAAPaccounting
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Torrance, CA, USA

On-site City