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Controller

New England

TCH Resource & Recruitment, an established consumer packaged goods focused recruiting firm, has been engaged to help recruit an experienced Controller. Our client is a leading supplier of organic and allergen free food products. These products are sold through retail, wholesale and ecommerce channels to customers throughout the world. The company is growing rapidly. The last two years sales growth has averaged 20%. The Controller will be highly involved in tracking sales, gross margins, and cost of goods for a diverse group of products.  This role will have a large influence on the evolution of the finance/accounting department in a healthy and growing business.

Location: Remote (candidates located in the Northeast and New England preferred)

Reports to: CFO

Our Target Candidate:

  • Has a consumer packaged goods background, preferably as an Accounting Manager or Controller within the food and beverage manufacturing industry
  • Is passionate about storytelling with data and finding the “why” behind the data
  • Has a solid technology acumen with deep experience using an ERP platform like Netsuite and other workflow tools
  • Possesses a hands-on approach and collaborative work style
  • Has proven experience owning the close of books and balance sheet
  • Has public accounting / private equity experience
  • Has excellent Excel skills: pivot tables, vlookup, sumifs
  • Thrives in fast paced remote work environment
  • Has experience in inventory driven companies with mid to high volume of transactions

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for maintaining accurate accounting records
  • Assure all accounts are reconciled monthly
  • Prepare 13-week cash forecast for CFO and management review weekly
  • Supervise accounts receivable manager and accounts payable functions
  • Work with department heads monitor and forecast operating costs
  • Process payroll, work with private equity sponsored benefit programs, point of contact for 401k
  • Support CFO in analysis of key reserves: inventory and sales deductions
  • Identify opportunities to automate / simplify processes.
  • Work with third party logistics firm and operation teams to coordinate annual physical and monthly cycle counts
  • Point of contact for audit by BDO
  • Prepare 1st pass of monthly reporting package
  • Support new product/customer costing/pricing and customer profitabili

For More Information Please Contact:

Tim Healy                                                                   781-837-0987

President                                                                     tim@tchresource.com