Job Summary Mrs. Klein's Kosher Pickle Company is a growing food manufacturing and distribution company seeking an experienced Controller to lead our accounting department and strengthen our financial controls. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, invoicing, collections, deductions, commissions, financial reporting, and internal controls. We are looking for someone who can improve processes, train staff, enforce accountability, and help ownership make better financial decisions. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Included, but not limited to the following: Manage all accounting operations including AR, AP, invoicing, month-end close, and financial reporting. Monitor customer payments, collections, credit exposure, and COD accounts. Oversee customer deductions, chargebacks, short pays, reclamations, and dispute resolution. Manage broker and salesperson commission calculations. Review customer profitability, pricing, freight recovery, and margin performance. Create and improve accounting procedures, SOPs, and internal controls. Train and develop accounting, billing, and invoicing staff. Build reporting dashboards and provide financial analysis to ownership. Work closely with sales, operations, warehouse, and executive leadership. Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance required. Master's Degree, CPA, or CMA preferred. Minimum 10 years of accounting experience. Minimum 5 years in a Controller, Assistant Controller, or Accounting Manager role. Minimum 2 years of hands-on Canopy software experience preferred Experience in food manufacturing, food distribution, CPG, manufacturing, or wholesale distribution preferred.
Strong experience with:
Accounts Receivable Accounts Payable Invoicing Collections Customer deductions and chargebacks Financial reporting Internal controls Strong Excel skills. Experience training and managing accounting staff.
Company Benefits:
- Medical, Dental and Vision
- Voluntary Accidental and Critical Illness Voluntary STD, LTD and Life Insurance
- PTO and 6 paid holidays
- Health Insurance
- Paid time off
Job Type :
In office, Full time (Forty-Hour work weeks), Monday thru
Friday Compensation:
(based on experience)
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Physical Setting:
Office Experience:
Accounting:
5 years (Required) Food industry: 5 years (Required)
Controller CPA:
5 years (Required)
Work Location:
In person