Financial Controller

About the role

Responsible for the overall accounting operation, including financial reporting and budgeting. Join our dynamic and collaborative finance team and contribute directly to our vision of leading sustainable packaging solutions. Work in an entrepreneurial environment where your ideas are welcomed and expected, and where your efforts feed into community and sustainability initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Overall operation of accounting, including financial reports and budget.
• Oversight, management, and evaluation of accounting staff (including payroll administrator).
• Ensure accounting personnel are properly trained, motivated, and directed to fulfill their responsibilities.
• Review all journal entries for financial statements.
• Analysis of financial statements and preparation of special reports.
• Review accounts payables and receivables for accuracy.
• Evaluate credit applications and oversee collection efforts.
• Responsible for complying with periodic financial audits.
• Comply with company policies and procedures.
• Additional duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

• Undergraduate degree with focus on accounting and/or finance.
• Five to ten years managing a financial/accounting department.
• Three years experience in a manufacturing-related environment.
• Proven ability to analyze financial statements and identify potential problems.

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA certification.
• Experience in the corrugated industry.
• Experience in cash management.
• Good communication skills.