Corporate Controller

Weaver • Indianapolis, IN

14h

About The Position

Weaver Popcorn Manufacturing is seeking an experienced, hands-on Corporate Controller to lead the company’s accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal control environment. This role is responsible for ensuring accurate, timely monthly close; maintaining compliance with applicable accounting standards; strengthening financial processes; and providing clear financial insights to support business decisions. The Corporate Controller will partner closely with senior leadership and operational teams to drive financial discipline, improve reporting visibility, and support scalable growth through strong controls, process improvement, and effective team leadership. A successful candidate for this position will bring strong manufacturing accounting expertise, a detail-oriented yet pragmatic mindset, and the ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights while building credibility and trust across the organization.

Requirements

• Five plus years of operational experience as a Corporate Controller or senior finance professional in a comparable role.
• Extensive experience in corporate finances, auditing, and performance management.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting requirements.
• Strong leadership qualities and experience in managing a finance team.
• Excellent analytical, reasoning, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and financial management software.
• Ability to work with a diverse work team in an open workspace environment
• Effective verbal and interpersonal communication skills required.
• Must be detailed oriented and have the ability to maintain a high level of accuracy
• A high level of confidentiality is required.
• A bachelor’s degree in business/finance or a technical-related field.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in food manufacturing or a similar industry is highly desirable.
• Master’s degree in business or technical-related field.
• Certified Public Accountant

Responsibilities

• Oversee all accounts, ledgers, and reporting systems, ensuring compliance with applicable GAAP standards and regulatory requirements across the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement.
• Maintain internal controls and safeguards for revenue receipts, cost entries, project budgets, and actual expenditures.
• Manage monthly close, financial reporting, audit activities, and year-end audit processes with external auditors.
• Oversee accounts receivable, accounts payable, weekly cash management, and cash flow forecasting.
• Manage monthly and quarterly bank reporting, including compliance certifications and borrowing base reporting.
• Coordinate capital approval and fixed asset reporting process.
• Manage and mentor a team of finance professionals, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages efficiency and excellence.
• Ensure the company complies with all applicable legal and regulatory requirements for financial practices, including payroll, tax reporting, and returns.
• Implement best financial practices to improve efficiencies and reduce costs, including integrating new technology platforms.

Benefits

• A comprehensive benefits package includes health, vision, and dental insurance, as well as an attractive 401 (k) employer match program of 100% up to 10%.
• Additionally, there is employer-paid life and disability insurance.

What This Job Offers

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