We are looking for an accomplished Controller to oversee financial operations and ensure accuracy in accounting practices for a group of companies. This role involves managing an expanding accounting team while maintaining robust internal controls and preparing comprehensive financial reports. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in accounting leadership and the ability to enhance systems and processes effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and supervise all accounting operations, including general ledger management, payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and fixed asset tracking.<br>• Oversee the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate completion.<br>• Develop and implement policies and procedures to address current and anticipated business needs.<br>• Prepare detailed financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.<br>• Establish and maintain strong internal controls to ensure compliance with company policies.<br>• Manage and optimize accounting systems to improve efficiency and data accuracy.<br>• Provide mentorship and leadership to the accounting team, fostering growth and development.<br>• Collaborate with auditors to ensure successful completion of annual external audits.<br>• Conduct financial analyses to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Monitor intercompany reconciliations and ensure proper documentation.
<p>A boutique, family-owned winery is seeking a Controller to oversee all aspects of financial operations and provide strategic financial leadership. This role is responsible for ensuring strong internal controls, accurate financial reporting, and effective inventory costing in partnership with production. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment where confidentiality and accuracy are key.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>What You’ll Do</u></strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation of timely, accurate monthly financial statements.</li><li>Review and finalize monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting packages in full compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Develop and maintain cash flow forecasts to guide business decisions.</li><li>Consolidate financial results across multiple entities.</li><li>Oversee account reconciliations and ensure accuracy across all ledgers.</li><li>Manage select California and TTB compliance reporting, and coordinate with outside consultants as needed.</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and inspire a small accounting team.</li><li>Manage banking relationships, reporting, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Implement and refine processes to strengthen internal controls.</li><li>Interpret and analyze complex financial data to provide insights and recommendations for improved profitability.</li><li>Direct annual financial statement reviews and coordinate tax preparation.</li><li>Take ownership of special projects that support the winery’s growth and efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Controller to oversee and optimize our financial operations in Sacramento, California. This role is critical in ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance, and the overall fiscal health of the organization. The ideal candidate will lead a skilled accounting team, drive strategic planning, and implement best practices to support the company’s growth.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare, review, and consolidate financial statements, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards.</p><p>• Manage all accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger functions.</p><p>• Lead the budgeting and forecasting process, providing financial insights to support business decisions.</p><p>• Develop and enforce internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure the integrity of financial data.</p><p>• Coordinate tax filings and collaborate with external auditors to meet compliance requirements.</p><p>• Mentor and supervise the accounting team, fostering growth and collaboration.</p><p>• Enhance financial systems and processes, with a focus on optimizing accounting software tools like QuickBooks Online.</p><p>• Provide strategic financial advice to senior leadership, evaluating growth opportunities and business partnerships.</p><p>• Monitor key financial metrics and analyze performance to support long-term planning.</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting for internal and external stakeholders.</p>
