Assistant Controller

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Dylan Currier Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $130,000 - $160,000 per year A bit about us: A leader in the food industry, committed to quality, sustainability, and innovation. Position Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Assistant Controller to join our finance team. In this role, you will support the Controller in managing the financial operations of our organization, with a focus on the unique challenges of the food industry. The ideal candidate will have a strong accounting background, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively across departments. Why join us? Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CMA preferred. 3-5 years of relevant experience in accounting or finance, with a preference for experience in the food or manufacturing industry. Strong knowledge of accounting software (e.g., ERP systems) and advanced proficiency in Excel. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong communication skills. Knowledge of food industry regulations and cost accounting principles is a plus. Job Details Key Responsibilities: Financial Reporting: Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP and industry regulations. Budgeting & Forecasting: Support the development and monitoring of budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses, specifically tailored to our food production processes and market trends. Cost Accounting: Oversee cost accounting functions, including inventory valuation, product costing, and margin analysis to ensure profitability and efficient operations. Audit Coordination: Assist in internal and external audit processes, preparing necessary documentation and addressing audit findings in collaboration with the Controller. Compliance & Controls: Implement and maintain financial controls and compliance processes to ensure adherence to industry standards and regulations. Team Leadership: Mentor and support junior accounting staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment. Process Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the accounting department. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.

Created: 2024-10-29