Assistant Controller
Our client, a well-established and growing food manufacturing company, is seeking a highly skilled Assistant Controller to join their finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a finance professional with strong manufacturing experience to step into a leadership role and make a meaningful impact.
Job Description
- Take full ownership of the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Lead cost accounting efforts including standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory valuation.
- Collaborate closely with operations to analyze production costs and drive efficiency improvements.
- Supervise and mentor accounting staff, fostering a high-performance culture.
- Maintain and enhance internal controls and financial reporting systems.
- Support external audits and ensure compliance with GAAP and internal policies.
- Contribute to strategic financial planning and cross-functional initiatives.
The Successful Applicant
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or CMA preferred).Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience, with at least 3 years in a manufacturing environment.Proven leadership experience in managing and developing teams.Deep expertise in cost accounting and inventory management within a manufacturing setting.Strong ERP and Excel skills.Excellent communication, analytical, and organizational abilities.What's on Offer
Competitive base salary ranging from $120,000 to $130,000 USD.Join a stable and growing company with a strong reputation in the food manufacturing space.Work in a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth.Competitive compensation and benefits package.