Assistant Controller

Catelli Brothers Family of Foods, a family-owned company established over 75 years and specialized in the processing and marketing of veal, beef, and lamb products, is looking for an
Assistant Controller.

Our Commitment:

At Catelli Brothers Family of Foods, we are committed to fostering a dynamic, inclusive, and growth-oriented work environment. We empower our employees with challenging opportunities, ongoing professional development, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the success of our North American operations.

The Assistant Controller will support the Controller in managing the financial operations of the organization, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely reporting. This role requires a detail-oriented professional with strong analytical skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The backup for the role is the Controller.

Note: Food processing experience preferred.

Description:

• Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes.
• Oversee general ledger activities, account reconciliations, and journal entries.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and company policies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights for operational decisions.
• Support all aspects of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions.
• Participate in audits and liaise with external auditors as needed.
• Identify process improvement opportunities and implement best practices to enhance efficiency.
• Manage special projects requiring high attention to detail and accuracy.
• Prepare for and participate in 1-3 annual physical inventory counts.
• All other tasks as assigned

Education/Training:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 4-5 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.

Related Experience/Requirements:

• Strong knowledge of GAAP and cost accounting principles.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Excel skills.
• Demonstrated ability to successfully complete projects requiring meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Qualifications:

• Advanced in Microsoft Excel.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Excellent computer skills including accounting systems or ERP software.
• Ability to meet deadlines and prioritize work.
• Demonstrated ability to successfully complete projects demanding high attention to detail.
• Excellent interpersonal and analytical skills.
• Must read and write English.
• Travel requirement if needed our-of-state.
• Ability to work in a highly confidential environment.
• Knowledge of best practices and how position integrates with others internally and externally.

Preferred Attributes:

• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, deadline-driven environment.
• Strong leadership potential and collaborative mindset.
• Continuous improvement orientation and adaptability to change

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to perform the following physical activities: step, climb, sit for long periods of time, type and lift as needed.
• Plant is a cold refrigerated environment.

***EOE Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Gender Expression/National Origin/Protected Veteran/Disability Status***

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $110,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $110,000 - $115,000