Jack Archer

Controller

Jack Archer New York, NY

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We’re redefining the future of menswear — with performance-driven apparel that looks sharp, feels great, and works in real life. Every stitch, click, and conversation is a chance to raise the bar. We act like owners, never settle for average, and move with urgency. At Jack Archer, we’re a team of builders, united by intention and an obsession with delivering for our customers. Come join us and do the best work of your career!

About The Opportunity

We are seeking a hands-on, detail-oriented Controller to lead Jack Archer’s accounting and financial control function. This role will own the day-to-day accounting operations, strengthen our financial reporting processes, and ensure we have the right controls in place to support scale. The Controller will be a critical partner to the CFO and leadership team, helping turn financial data into actionable insight and supporting decision-making across the business.

What You'll Do

  • Lead and manage all aspects of accounting operations, including general ledger, AP/AR, payroll, inventory, and revenue recognition.
  • Establish, document, and improve accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure accuracy and compliance.
  • Own the month-end and year-end close process, delivering timely and accurate financial statements.
  • Partner with FP&A to deliver management reporting, variance analysis, and support forecasting and budgeting cycles.
  • Oversee sales tax, compliance, and regulatory filings.
  • Manage the external audit and tax preparation processes.
  • Support implementation and optimization of financial systems (e.g., NetSuite, Shopify integrations, etc.).
  • Provide accounting guidance on new initiatives (e.g., new product launches, wholesale distribution, international expansion).
  • Build and manage a small but scalable accounting team as the business grows.

What You Have

  • CPA strongly preferred.
  • 7+ years progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a Controller or Assistant Controller role.
  • Experience in e-commerce, fashion, retail, or consumer goods preferred.
  • Solid knowledge of GAAP and technical accounting standards.
  • Strong systems orientation; prior experience with NetSuite (or similar ERP), Shopify, and inventory management tools a plus.
  • Hands-on, detail-driven, and comfortable in a high-growth, entrepreneurial environment.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills; able to work cross-functionally with finance, operations, supply chain, and leadership.

Why You’ll Love It Here

  • 📈 Direct impact on the growth of one of the fastest-scaling men’s apparel brands
  • 💰 Competitive salary, and meaningful equity (corporate roles only)
  • ❤️ 100% medical, dental, vision coverage, access to One Medical, Headspace, Spring Health
  • 🏝️ Flexible PTO with 12 holidays, competitive parental leave
  • 💪 Wellness stipend of $1,200 annually paid on a monthly basis
  • 🐣 Fertility reimbursement of $20,000 lifetime benefit from Carrot Fertility
  • 🍕 Breakfast, lunch, and dinner stipend every day of the week from DoorDash

Jack Archer is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer where we welcome and celebrate differences. We are committed to providing a workspace that is safe and inclusive, where everyone feels supported, connected, and inspired to do their best work. If you require any accommodations to participate in our recruitment process, please inform us of your needs when we contact you to schedule an interview.
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Accounting/Auditing and Finance
  • Industries

    Retail Apparel and Fashion

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