Controller

NewVine Employment Group • New York, NY

11h • $150,000 - $170,000

About The Position

WELCOME!
We are seeking a proactive and highly skilled finance professional to support our rapid growth and continued expansion in the hemp and cannabis sectors.
About Us
We are a rapidly growing, multi-state brand in the dynamic hemp and cannabis industries, managing over 10 complex operating legal entities and 4 distinct omni-channel brands. With a presence spanning several US states. We are committed to product quality, customer satisfaction, and regulatory compliance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance preferred. A CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or CMA (Certified Management Accountant) certification is highly preferred or required.
• 7+ years of progressive experience in accounting or finance, with at least 5 years in a management or supervisory role
• Required Expertise: Proven, hands-on experience as a power user, administrator, or implementation lead for the Acumatica ERP system.
• Strong familiarity with complex multi-entity, multi-brand consolidation and reporting.
• Experience in high-growth, highly regulated industries (e.g., hemp/cannabis, CPG, manufacturing) is highly valued.
• Advanced proficiency in financial analysis and data modeling (Advanced Excel capabilities are essential).
• Deep knowledge of U.S. GAAP and best practices for internal controls.
• Proven leadership and communication skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information clearly and concisely to non-financial stakeholders.
• Ability to manage priorities effectively under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Lead the full optimization and administration of the Acumatica ERP system, driving automation and process improvement across all financial workflows to enhance efficiency and data integrity.
• Identify, design, and implement scalable, standardized accounting processes across all entities and brands to support rapid, compliant growth.
• Significantly reduce the time required for the monthly and quarterly financial close processes.
• Responsible for the preparation and issuance of accurate, timely, and compliant consolidated monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for all entities and brands.
• Oversee general ledger accounting, fixed assets, accruals, and intercompany transactions.
• Coordinate and manage the annual external financial audit, serving as the primary liaison.
• Oversee and develop the accounting staff (including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Payroll functions).
• Develop, implement, and rigorously monitor a robust system of internal controls to safeguard company assets.
• Ensure strict compliance with U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and all federal/state financial reporting requirements specific to the hemp/cannabis sector.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level