Financial Controller

About the role

We are currently seeking a dynamic and highly-driven Permanent Financial Controller to join our vibrant team. This role is essential to our Accounting and Finance department, providing leadership and direction to our finance team and ensuring the company's financial systems are robust, compliant, and support current activities and future growth. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing and distribution, with a keen understanding of private equity (PE) and mergers and acquisitions (M&A).

Why join us?

• Flexible hybrid schedule
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance plus AD Disability Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Commuter Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Responsibilities

• Overseeing all company accounting practices, including preparing budgets, financial reports, tax and audit functions.
• Directing financial strategy, planning and forecasts; conferring with President, COO and CFO on strategic financial planning.
• Supervising investment and cash management strategies.
• Analyzing and interpreting financial data and recommending changes to improve systems and financial performance.
• Ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local legal requirements by researching existing and new legislation, consulting with outside advisors, and filing financial reports.
• Coordinating with external auditors and managing internal controls.
• Overseeing M&A activities and providing financial due diligence.
• Participating in corporate policy development as a member of the senior management team.
• Managing relationships with investors and investment institutions.
• Identifying and managing business risks and insurance requirements.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in a senior-level finance or accounting position.
• MBA or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
• Proven experience in the manufacturing and distribution industry.
• Extensive knowledge and understanding of M&A, PE, and corporate finance.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to present financial data in a clear and concise manner.
• Exceptional leadership and management skills, with the ability to lead a high-performing finance team.
• Excellent analytical, decision-making, and strategic planning skills.
• Proficiency in accounting software and financial management systems.
• Knowledge of federal, state, and local financial regulations, and ability to stay up-to-date with changes.
• High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation.

Pay

$160,000 - $190,000 per year

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