Controller

Controller Lake Charles, LA The Controller for HENDERSON FAMILY ENTERPRISES will provide support to Henderson Implement & Marine, the leading dealer of boats, tractors, and offroad vehicles in Lake Charles and Henderson Wholesale, a multi‑state distributor of Hunt Brothers Pizza. We are a diverse company looking for driven, self‑motivated, and innovative associates who strive to make a positive impact every day, and deliver a positive experience to our customers, team members, and community. Join a winning team and let’s build a future together in an exciting and fun work environment! Note: This position is required to be in Welsh, LA up to 3 days a week. Responsibilities Oversee and manage the general accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, payroll, credit management, and taxes. Supervise and develop accounting staff by managing performance, setting goals, providing continuous training, and maintaining strong relationships. Prepare and review financial statements in compliance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) to ensure accuracy and completeness. Analyze financial statements, including results to budget, gross margin analysis, and financial ratios. Monitor the company’s financial reports and determine ways to reduce costs and protect assets. Keep up to date on the financial market to understand how to maximize profits and find new expansion areas. Analyze, apply, and improve policies, procedures, controls, and methodologies. Requirements Four‑year degree in Accounting. 5+ years accounting experience. Able to effectively use Microsoft Office suite. Proficient in the advanced use of Excel spreadsheets. Thorough knowledge of U.S. GAAP. Able to effectively use multiple business systems for multiple entities. Be innovative in identifying best practices for the accounting department and other areas of the company. Demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills. Versed working knowledge of financial operations, accounting, compliance, and employee relations required. Always handle confidential company and personal information with integrity. What We Offer $85,000+ depending on experience. Generous PTO (Paid Time Off) policy beginning first day of work. Paid holidays. Exciting career opportunities. Comprehensive benefits package including group health insurance, HSA account, dental, life, and both short‑term and long‑term disability coverage. 401(k) with company match. Generous associate purchase discount. #J-18808-Ljbffr