Controller
Southern States Cooperative•Franklin, KY
•Onsite
About The Position
The Controller will lead the financial functions for Member Coops, establishing an accounting department of internal controls and checks and balances.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or Other Required
- 5-10 years in an accounting leadership role
- Must be able to speak to co-workers and customers regarding day-to-day business operations.
Nice To Haves
- Cooperative or Agriculture experience is preferred, but not required
- CPA not required
Responsibilities
- Review established infrastructure to identify areas of improvement and opportunity
- Oversee the month end close process and produce monthly financials
- Attend board meetings, presenting the financials in a digestible manner
- Manage the balance sheet, making upper management aware of any potential issues
- Coordinate external audits and work with outside CPA on taxes
- Annual insurance renewals
- Benefits Administration from an accounting viewpoint, understanding how benefits impact the balance sheet
- Monitor the company's margins to help inform buying decisions and create efficiencies
- Create reporting dashboards for other department leaders, communicating financial information which impacts their departments
- Combine with Human Resources to manage payroll, ensuring that people receive their checks on time
- Budgeting and Forecasting
- Continually identify areas of improvement and cost savings
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
