Controller

Description Controller opportunity with leading CPG company! Private Equity backed growth company seeks an individual with a combination of strong accounting process and team leadership skills. Your experience with process improvement, inventory management and financial operations will be appreciated and put to good use in this dynamic environment. Apply today to hear more about this hybrid role with a well-established company.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily accounting operations, ensuring compliance with industry standards and company policies.
• Manage inventory accounting processes and implement effective controls to maintain accuracy.
• Conduct detailed cash flow analyses and forecasts to support financial planning and decision-making.
• Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements to deliver clear insights into the organization's performance.
• Collaborate with private equity stakeholders to address reporting requirements and optimize financial strategies.
• Develop and refine procedures to improve operational efficiency across accounting functions.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to the finance team, fostering a culture of growth and accountability.
• Ensure timely and accurate completion of month-end and year-end closings.
• Monitor and manage the organization's cash flow to support business objectives.
• Stay updated on industry trends and regulatory changes to ensure compliance and innovation. Requirements
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in accounting or finance roles, with a focus on inventory management and private equity.
• Strong background in consumer packaged goods (CPG) and wholesale distribution.
• Expertise in inventory accounting.
• Proven ability to conduct cash flow forecasts and analyses.
• Proficiency in preparing and interpreting financial statements.
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities, including team management and mentorship.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements and compliance standards within the industry.

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