Assistant Controller Jobs

Job Summary:

• *The Assistant Controller is responsible for the accuracy and completeness of Ferraro Foods’ (and all subsidiaries) financial consolidation and reporting in accordance with GAAP. This role assists the Corporate Controller with producing interim and final financial statements with supporting schedules. Additionally, the Assistant Controller will manage the Accounting Team and provide information, primarily financial in nature, about company activities that will assist management, its stakeholders, and other users in making educated economic decisions about company’s future.

The Assistant Controller shall be accountable to, and supervised by, the Corporate Controller
Essential Job Functions:

• *Oversee the activities of the Accounting Team for the accurate and timely dissemination of financial management reports including, but not limited to, internal and external monthly financial statements, and annual audits.

• Establish and maintain controls that ensure the integrity of all systems, processes, and data and enhance the Company's value.
• Communicate with co-workers, direct reports, management, clients, and others in a courteous and professional manner.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiencies and proactively question processes and procedures and implement change to gain efficiencies and streamline workflows.
• Conform with and abide by all regulations, policies, guidelines, and work procedures.
• Train accounting staff on accounting and performance management applications
• Partner with Corporate Controller on ad hoc financial projects to drive the business forward.
• Assist the Corporate Controller to drive the year-end audit process with external auditors, including responses to all inquiries and preparation of financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
• Ensures all balance sheet accounts are reconciled with proper support.
• Perform monthly balance sheet and P&L account analysis.
• Run the month-end financial close process including preparation of all journal entries, ensuring proper support.

Supplemental Job Functions:

• Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
• Supervise employees and perform managerial responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to multi-task and effectively manage rigid reporting deadlines.
• Computer experience, preferably with all Microsoft applications, Retalix
• Superior organizational skills and attention to detail
• Self-starter personality and excellent time-management skills
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• CPA Desired
• Intellectual curiosity to learn about and successfully interpret the business’ fundamentals and an eagerness to research and report on outliers and material trends.
• Experience in a senior-level finance or accounting position at a company and/or five years of job-related experience
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

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Ferraro Foods is an equal-opportunity employer._

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $135,000.00 - $185,000.00 per year