Financial Controller

Globally recognized Food Manufacturing company seeks Controller to join their growing brand. Salary : 160k-165k with 30% Bonus potential Location : Fully Onsite at Corporate office in Ranch Cucamonga Reports to : CFO The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring consistent corporate financial strategy through a range of avenues such as managing and allocating accounts, financial statements, and tax data. The candidate will also be the point of contact for banks, auditors, and tax authorities. Responsibilities Lead month-end close and prepare accurate, timely financial statements and variance analyses. Manage the general ledger, accounting policies, and internal controls. Oversee inventory accounting, including cycle counts, shrink/spoilage tracking, and FIFO costing. Direct accounts receivable, accounts payable, billing, payroll, cash management, and collections. Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance reporting. Analyze product, customer, and commodity profitability to support pricing and purchasing decisions. Ensure compliance with GAAP, tax regulations, food safety, traceability, and PACA requirements (if applicable). Coordinate year-end financial reviews, tax preparation, and external CPA relationships. Partner with operations, procurement, logistics, and sales to improve cost controls and margins. Drive process improvements across financial systems, controls, and reporting. Provide financial leadership for capital investments and key operational projects. Qualifications and Requirements Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field; advanced degree or certifications (e.g., CPA, CMA) are preferred Food and Beverage Manufacturing Experience (strongly preferred) Proficient with PowerBI Accounting AND Finance Experience Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance 5+ years experience in the area Proficiency with current financial software #J-18808-Ljbffr