Financial Controller

NewVine Employment Group is a boutique Staffing & Recruiting agency based in South Florida, specializing in permanent, temporary, and contract-hires WELCOME! We are seeking a proactive and highly skilled finance professional to support our rapid growth and continued expansion in the hemp and cannabis sectors. About Us We are a rapidly growing, multi-state brand in the dynamic hemp and cannabis industries, managing over 10 complex operating legal entities and 4 distinct omni-channel brands. With a presence spanning several US states. We are committed to product quality, customer satisfaction, and regulatory compliance. Key Responsibilities Lead the full optimization and administration of the Acumatica ERP system, driving automation and process improvement across all financial workflows to enhance efficiency and data integrity. Identify, design, and implement scalable, standardized accounting processes across all entities and brands to support rapid, compliant growth. Significantly reduce the time required for the monthly and quarterly financial close processes. Responsible for the preparation and issuance of accurate, timely, and compliant consolidated monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for all entities and brands. Oversee general ledger accounting, fixed assets, accruals, and intercompany transactions. Coordinate and manage the annual external financial audit, serving as the primary liaison. Oversee and develop the accounting staff (including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Payroll functions). Develop, implement, and rigorously monitor a robust system of internal controls to safeguard company assets. Ensure strict compliance with U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and all federal/state financial reporting requirements specific to the hemp/cannabis sector. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance preferred. A CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or CMA (Certified Management Accountant) certification is highly preferred or required. 5+ years of progressive experience in accounting or finance, with at least 3 years in a management or supervisory role Required Expertise: Proven, hands‑on experience as a power user, administrator, or implementation lead for the Acumatica ERP system. Strong familiarity with complex multi‑entity, multi‑brand consolidation and reporting. Experience in high‑growth, highly regulated industries (e.g., hemp/cannabis, CPG, manufacturing) is highly valued. Advanced proficiency in financial analysis and data modeling (Advanced Excel capabilities are essential). Deep knowledge of U.S. GAAP and best practices for internal controls. Proven leadership and communication skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information clearly and concisely to non‑financial stakeholders. Ability to manage priorities effectively under tight deadlines. Salary Compensation starting at $170,000 This is a full‑time position, Monday-Friday, 9:00 am‑5:00 pm #J-18808-Ljbffr