Job Description:
Our network of companies brings together grower, processor, supplier and customer relationships that are long-standing in the industry and well-developed over a range of commodity segments. We are currently looking for an energetic and solution-oriented person to join our finance and accounting team. This is a great opportunity to become part of a forward thinking company and work in a fast paced and performance driven environment.
Direct and oversee the financial affairs of the organization including audit and review of financial processes and statements. The position involves supervision over AR/AP functions, general ledger, cost accounting, and inventory processes.
Compensation/Salary:
DOE
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
- Minimum of 5 years progressive experience in the above described areas of responsibility.
- Previous experience in the agricultural industry required and working knowledge of Famous software.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office with advanced Excel skills.
- Ability to perform analytic review of financial information to identify inconsistent results, research and recommend corrective action.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively with sales and senior management to build a high level of confidence in the work produced.
- Self-starter with the ability to meet deadlines and possess strong organizational skills.
Responsibilities & Duties:
- Assistant controller is responsible for all tasks as outlined below for several business entities.
- Oversee all day-to-day activities of the accounting department including accounts payable, accounts receivable, fixed assets and general ledger.
- Manage the monthly financial closing process, account analysis, and account reconciliations with the support of the other finance team members.
- Trains, supervises, and assists department staff and prepares employee performance assessments and evaluations.
- Oversee all aspects of inventory to ensure accurate and timely reporting of adjustments and inventory on hand.
- Actively participates in the documentation/development of accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls & SOP’s.
- Assist in the annual budget with the assistance of other departments.
- Participate in implementation of key initiatives in operations, sales and finance areas.
