Controller

Overview Corporate Controller with Strong Track Record needed for Large Food Manufacturing Company. This Jobot Job is hosted by: James Moon. Salary: $190,000 - $250,000 per year. A bit about us: Large Food Manufacturing company that is growing organically and also through acquisition. Why join us? Excellent benefits and work culture. Interesting work, ability to grow skillset. Great tenured team of top producers. Job Details We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Controller for our thriving food manufacturing company. This is a unique opportunity to join a passionate team that is dedicated to delivering high-quality products and driving the financial health of our organization. The Controller will play a pivotal role in managing and improving our organization's financial performance and direct financial planning. Our ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with a keen eye for detail and a solid understanding of the food manufacturing industry. You should have a minimum of five years of experience in a similar role, with a strong focus on month-end processes, KPI tracking, and accounting. Responsibilities Overseeing all accounts, ledgers, and reporting systems ensuring compliance with appropriate GAAP standards and regulatory requirements. Managing the month-end closing process and preparing financial statements and reports. Maintaining internal control safeguards and coordinating all audit activities. Developing and monitoring business performance metrics, focusing on KPIs to drive business results. Managing cash flow and forecasting, directing all financial, project-based, and departmental accounting. Collaborating with executive leadership to develop financial strategies by forecasting capital, facilities, and staff requirements. Implementing and maintaining a system of controls over accounting transactions to minimize risk. Recommending benchmarks for measuring the financial and operating performance. Monitoring and confirming financial condition by conducting audits and providing information to external auditors. Qualifications A Bachelor\'s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field. An MBA or CPA is highly desirable. A minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role within the food manufacturing industry. Strong understanding of GAAP, month-end processes, and KPI metrics. Proven experience in financial analysis and forecasting. Exceptional knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, cost accounting, and cost control principles. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with an ability to effectively communicate complex financial data and information to non-financial managers. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail—ability to analyze large amounts of data and maintain high levels of accuracy. Strong leadership skills with a dedication to driving and achieving results. Knowledge of automated financial and accounting reporting systems. Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities simultaneously. EEO and Privacy Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot may perform background checks with your authorization. Information collected as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications or resumes you submit is subject to Jobot\'s Privacy Policy and related notices. By applying, you agree to receive communications from Jobot and its partners. #J-18808-Ljbffr Jobot