Job Description

Position Overview

The Controller plays a critical leadership role in overseeing the financial operations and reporting of the organization to ensure accuracy, compliance, and strategic financial management. This role reports directly to the CFO and will oversee all day-to-day accounting and financial operations while supporting the integration of acquired businesses and an upcoming ERP implementation. This position is responsible for managing accounting functions, preparing financial statements, and coordinating audits to provide transparent and timely financial information. The Controller collaborates closely with executive leadership to develop budgets, forecasts, and financial plans that support the company's growth and operational goals.

Key Responsibilities

Manage daily accounting operations including general ledger, AP/AR, payroll, and fixed asset accounting Lead monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes Prepare financial statements and reporting packages for executive leadership Support the CFO in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning Assist with ERP system implementation and ongoing process improvement Consolidate and standardize accounting across multiple business entities Ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable tax regulations Monitor cash flow and support banking and audit relationships Supervise accounting staff and support continued team development

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance 5+ years of accounting experience, preferably in a controller or senior accounting role Proficiency in Sage 100 and QuickBooks Experience with ERP implementation or financial systems upgrades Strong knowledge of GAAP and internal controls Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills Experience with multi-entity accounting and post-acquisition integration preferred Industry experience in food manufacturing, distribution, or a related field is a plus


Join our dedicated team and be part of a thriving organization where your attention to detail and coordination skills will make a significant impact. We offer a collaborative work environment, professional growth opportunities, and the chance to contribute to our ongoing success. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being. Our benefits include 401(k) matching, dental and vision insurance, an employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, health insurance, health savings accounts, life insurance, short-term disability (STD), long-term disability (LTD), paid time off, professional development assistance, retirement plans, and more. We are committed to fostering a positive work environment that values your personal growth, health, and happiness. Apply now to be part of our team and enjoy these incredible benefits!


Job Type: Full-time


Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance * STD and LTD Benefit