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JOB FILLED - Assistant Controller

Job Description: 

Over the past 13 years Greg Willems has traveled the globe searching for the right varieties that could perform in his micro-climate in Kingsburg, CA. After years of research and testing, he is confident that the berries he produces are the best berry-genetics that are offered on the market. Farm to Table Berries efforts are concentrated on giving the consumer the best and sweetest eating experience, which results in repeat business. 

We are currently looking for an energetic and solution-oriented person to join our finance and accounting team as an Assistant Controller. This is a great opportunity to become part of a forward-thinking company and work in a fast paced and performance driven environment.

The successful candidate will 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 3 years’ progressive experience in the above described areas of responsibility.
  • Previous experience in the agricultural industry required and working knowledge of Datatech 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: 
  • 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.
  • 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 and SOP’s.
  • Assist with grower accounting reports and sales reports.
  • Participate in implementation of key initiatives in operations, sales and finance areas.

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