Kudo is a fast-growing food manufacturer serving both B2B and B2C markets , with products sold through major retailers, distributors, and eCommerce platforms. As we continue to expand, we're looking for a Corporate Controller with 5-10 years' of experience who can bring a mix of hands-on execution and strategic financial leadership to support our dynamic growth.
The Role:
As our Corporate Controller , you will be responsible for building and optimizing our financial processes while ensuring compliance, efficiency, and profitability. This is a high-impact role where you will oversee accounting, financial reporting, inventory costing, and internal controls —with an eye toward scalability. You'll be a key strategic partner to the CFO, helping to drive financial decision-making in a rapidly evolving business.
This role requires a CPA, 5-10 years of experience , and strong expertise in manufacturing, eCommerce, and large retailer financial operations.
What You'll Do:
Financial Leadership & Accounting Operations
- Own the financial close process, reporting, and controls —ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP.
- Develop and maintain scalable accounting processes to support growth and evolving business needs.
- Implement and improve cost accounting methodologies for accurate product costing and margin analysis.
Scaling Financial Systems & Processes
- Identify and implement financial systems improvements , including ERP enhancements.
- Help build dashboards and KPIs to track sales performance, COGS, and operational efficiency.
- Support fundraising, investor reporting, and financial modeling as needed.
Leadership & Culture
- Lead and develop a lean but effective accounting team that thrives in a fast-paced environment.
- Serve as a strategic thought partner to the CFO and executive team.
- Bring a roll-up-your-sleeves mentality, willing to dive into the details while keeping a strategic mindset.
What You Bring:
- CPA required (or equivalent experience in corporate accounting).
- 5-10 years of experience in manufacturing, CPG, retail, or eCommerce finance.
- Strong cost accounting and inventory management expertise.
- Hands-on experience with large retailers, financial operations and eCommerce platforms.
- Startup or high-growth company experience preferred - ability to build and improve processes, not just manage them.
- Proficiency in ERP systems (QBO, NetSuite, SAP, or similar) and strong Excel skills.
- Ability to balance tactical execution with big-picture strategy in a fast-moving environment.
- Strong leadership and communication skills —able to collaborate across teams and drive financial excellence.
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to build and scale financial processes in a fast-growing company.
- Hybrid work environment (balance of remote and in-office in Utah).
- Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k).
- Fast-paced, entrepreneurial culture with high visibility and impact.
If you're an ambitious finance leader who thrives in a high-growth, hands-on environment, we want to hear from you!