Description
A food manufacturing and distribution company based in Jersey City, NJ is currently seeking a Controller on an interim basis to assist with enhancing and formalize the company's accounting operation. The Controller will partner with ownership to review and assess current state operations, and optimize processes for monthly closes, reconciling inventory, preparing financials, and managing mark-to-market adjustments. The ideal interim Controller will have recent experience working in $25-$60m privately held businesses in the manufacturing/distribution sector, will be savvy with general accounting software, and will possess strong Excel skills.
If you are interested in applying to this interim Controllership, please contact David Serrano at Robert Half Management Resources (551-307-0316 or david.serrano@roberthalf.).
Requirements - Qualified in office and accounting computer systems
Outstanding communication and negotiation skills with experience building trusted advisor/consultant relationships and aptitude for influencing Executives and Business Decision Makers
Expertise in inventory analysis
Monthly Close Processes experience desired
Strong familiarity with Inventory Reconciliation
Prepare Financial Statements experience preferred
Process Improvement Initiatives experience highly desired
Professional accounting and controllership or public accounting and internal controls experience and/or Internal Audit or Controls and Compliance
Demonstrated ability to implement solutions, strong analytical and communication skills as well
Skills to assess process and internal control weaknesses and identify improvements
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or other relevant field
CPA and/or CMA preferredComprehension of ERP system offerings is preferred
Prior background in engaging virtually with teams around the globe and providing leadership across finance teams
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