What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controller position at GHJ?
GHJ Search and Staffing serves as the recruitment division of GHJ, a prominent national accounting and advisory firm. Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ’s relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting Network provides the resources needed to better understand client’s needs, attract a higher caliber of candidates and assess candidate potential.
A company in the food manufacturing/distribution space is seeking a Controller to lead accounting operations, financial reporting, and strategic financial planning. This role oversees the accounting team and supports executive leadership with analysis, forecasting, and business insights.
\n- Lead financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting
- Oversee accounting operations, including AP, AR, and general ledger
- Prepare and analyze financial reports and provide business insights
- Manage cash flow, risk, and investment strategies
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies
- Build financial models and support strategic decision-making
- Supervise and develop the accounting team
- CPA required
- 5 years of accounting experience (manufacturing experience required)
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting
- Experience with ERP systems and financial analysis tools
- Strong analytical and leadership skills
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Salary : $150,000 - $180,000