<p>We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Controller to join our team in McFarland, California. This position is ideal for a candidate who thrives in a dynamic environment and has a strong background in accounting, financial reporting, and internal controls. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial processes and reports for multiple entities within the agriculture industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Implement and maintain robust internal controls and procedures to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with financial regulations.</p><p>• Oversee the operations of the accounting department, ensuring timely and accurate preparation of financial statements, audits, and tax filings.</p><p>• Supervise accounts payable and accounts receivable functions to guarantee accuracy and efficiency in processing transactions.</p><p>• Manage cash reconciliation activities and ensure the timely reporting of all cash-related transactions.</p><p>• Lead the preparation and review of general ledger activities and financial statements for multiple entities.</p><p>• Ensure company financial records adhere to established policies and are audit-ready through regular account reconciliations.</p><p>• Handle tax compliance and reporting across all relevant areas.</p><p>• Provide strategic financial insights to support management decisions, including budget preparation, forecasting, and financial modeling.</p><p>• Develop and enhance financial dashboards and analytical tools to aid decision-making processes.</p><p>• Drive process improvements and automation initiatives to optimize accuracy, timeliness, and efficiency in financial and non-financial data management</p>

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; certification such as CPA is preferred.<br>• Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, ideally within the agriculture industry.<br>• Proficient in financial reporting standards and regulations, with strong knowledge of industry-specific requirements.<br>• Expertise in accounting software and systems; familiarity with agriculture-focused tools is advantageous.<br>• Exceptional analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to interpret and present complex financial data.<br>• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration across teams and departments.<br>• Proven leadership capabilities with a focus on team development and performance management.<br>• Demonstrated integrity and ability to lead by example in maintaining high standards of financial accuracy and compliance.

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