Job Description:
Peirone Produce offers a complete line of fresh produce as well as organic produce, "dry" produce complements, specialty items, and produce supply items. We are currently seeking an experienced Division Controller for our location in Spokane, WA.
Compensation/Salary:
DOE
Requirements:
- 4 year Accounting degree required
- 3 years experience working as a Controller in a small business, preferably in the produce industry.
- Supervisory experience required.
- CPA or CPA-Candidate preferred
- Experience with Produce Pro software a plus.
Responsibilities & Duties:
- Key business partner to Peirone’s CEO and CFO of parent company.
- Perform financial and operational analysis to support success of the company.
- Monitor and improve internal controls, business systems and processes and other project work.
- Complete Month-End closings and prepare Monthly, Quarterly and Annual Financial Statements.
- Monitor, maintain and close accounting subsystems (A/R, A/P, P/R, Trucking and Maintenance) for month, quarter and year end reporting.
- Supervise, review and approve company payrolls on a bi-weekly basis – supervise payroll tax deposits and prepare/pay periodic P/R reports.
- Supervise accounting staff in the A/R and A/P functions, including approving invoices for payment and signing checks.
- Prepare annual Capital and Operating budgets in conjunction with operations personnel.
- Maintain Fixed Asset records in conjunction with Parent Co system.
- Prepare account and bank reconciliations monthly or as needed to ensure accuracy of G/L.
- Supervise and perform the HR function at a local level, in compliance with Parent company policies.
- Administer the Workers Compensation and Safety Programs in compliance with law and company policy.
Skills:
- Understanding of accounting principles and application of those principles.
- Ability to define problems, collect data and draw conclusions.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications.
- CPA Preferred
Peirone Produce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Peirone recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship and veteran or disability status, or any factors prohibited by law in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and municipal laws.
Ideal Candidate:
- Ability to work with people throughout the entire company.
- Ability to influence and persuade others.
- Ability to make decisions, solve problems and work with deadlines.
- Detail Oriented.
- Problem Solver.
- Ability to manage time.
- Ability to work independently and work with others.
