Finance Controller

Perdue Farms • Jacksonville, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Perdue Office Interiors, a Suddath Company, has provided innovative workplace solutions for organizations ranging from start-up entrepreneurs to Fortune 500 companies since 1916. As the exclusive Steelcase dealer in the region, Perdue provides products and turnkey services you won’t find anywhere else in North Florida. The Finance Controller is a senior finance leader responsible for overseeing accounting operations, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and internal controls for the Perdue company. This role ensures timely and accurate financial information, supports operational decision-making, and helps drive profitability across manufacturing, inventory, and distribution activities. The Finance Controller will have strong FP&A and business analytics background. This role partners closely with executive leadership and cross-functional teams to strengthen financial discipline, improve processes, manage risk, and support strategic growth.

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, internal controls, and GAAP.
• Experience with cost accounting, inventory accounting, and financial analysis in a manufacturing or furniture environment.
• Ability to interpret financial results and translate data into actionable business recommendations.
• Strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• High attention to detail, accuracy, confidentiality, and organizational effectiveness.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial/ERP systems.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and process improvement skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
• Experience with ERP systems, budgeting tools, and financial reporting platforms required.

Nice To Haves

• CPA, CMA, or other relevant professional certification preferred.
• 10+ years of progressive accounting or finance experience, with at least 5 years in a controller, assistant controller, or senior accounting leadership role preferred.
• Manufacturing, contract furniture, or related industry experience strongly preferred.
• Experience with Acquisition and Integration is preferred.
• CPA, CMA, or equivalent certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all accounting functions, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll support, fixed assets, and month-end and year-end close.
• Prepare, review, and distribute timely financial statements, management reports, and variance analyses.
• Lead annual budgeting, rolling forecasts, and cash flow planning processes.
• Maintain strong internal controls and accounting policies to safeguard company assets and support compliance with GAAP and company standards.
• Monitor manufacturing and inventory financial performance, including standard costing, inventory valuation, cost of goods sold, margin analysis, and operational variances.
• Partner with operations, sales, procurement, and leadership teams to evaluate pricing, profitability, inventory levels, and capital expenditures.
• Coordinate internal and external audits and support tax and regulatory reporting requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement in financial systems, reporting accuracy, and process efficiency.
• Supervise and develop finance and accounting staff, setting priorities and ensuring high-quality output.
• Provide financial insight and recommendations to support strategic planning and business decisions.

Benefits

• All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
• Use your current and previous experience to find new opportunities on the road to success.
• At Perdue, we’re committed to helping our employees flourish and reach new heights.
• At Perdue, we are focused on creating ideas for the way you work.
• Our core values are the foundation for everything we do.
• When you join Perdue®, you’re not just an employee—you’re part of our family.
• With over 100 years of history in North Florida, we have established a culture that values teamwork and caring, and we foster an environment that celebrates your achievements and gives you opportunities to learn, grow and thrive.
• We are a passionate team of office space designers, marketers, sales executives, project managers, installation professionals and so much more.
• And we are always looking for top talent to help us reach our goal of creating unique office interiors that help our customers be more productive.
• Our organization is part of a larger family, The Suddath Companies, which offers career opportunities around the globe.
• No matter what job you do, we can help you design your dream career.
• Join our team and find your place in our family.

What This Job Offers

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