What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controller position at COUNTRY VISIONS COOPERATIVE?
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Description
Controller
CP Feeds is looking to hire a full-time Controller at our Valders location. We are a successful manufacturing supplier of agriculture mixes and feed ingredients for Eastern Wisconsin, headquartered in Valders, WI. CP Feeds is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Country Visions Cooperative.
This position is in-person and manages financial reporting, month-end close processes and office operations and will also be heavily involved in providing financial analysis as well as driving process improvements.
The Controller reports directly to the Feed General Manager with a dotted-line to the Chief Financial Officer of Country Visions Cooperative. This position manages the Customer Service Representatives, Accounts Payable Specialist and the Accounts Receivable Specialist.
COMPANY BENEFITS
- Competitive salary, depending on experience and education
- Paid time off, paid holidays and annual floating holidays
- Annual profit sharing
- 401K with generous company match
- Medical insurance – 70% of premiums covered by CP Feeds
- Optional Health Savings Account
- Dental and vision insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- 100% Company paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- Health and Wellness Program
- Clothing allowance
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manage and coordinate the monthly and year-end close process to ensure timely and accurate financials which are compliant with GAAP
- Develop and maintain strong internal controls through consistent policies and procedures
- File monthly sales tax returns and verify sales and use tax compliance throughout the organization
- Maintain fixed asset system for book and tax
- Act as the main point of contact for the fiscal year-end audit
- Hire, train, supervise accounting/admin staff to ensure work is completed accurately and timely
- Become internal expert related to company’s ERP system. Develop a comprehensive understanding of system and implement consistent policies and procedures relating to the system’s use
- Provide support to operational managers via financial analysis, cost accounting projects, developing & reporting KPI’s, CAPX evaluations, etc.
- Support continuous improvement projects throughout the company
- Providing a consistently high level of customer service and satisfaction to external customers and internal team members
- Make safety a priority
- Follow established company policies
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management
SCHEDULE
- The typical work schedule will overlap with normal office hours – 7:30 am to 5:00 pm Monday – Friday
- Must be able to work beyond scheduled hours as business requires
- In-person position located at the Valders office
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance is required
- Certified Public Accountant or Certified Management Accountant preferred but not required
- 2-5 years of related experience
- Supervisory experience preferred
- Strong project management and problem-solving skills
- Strong knowledge of business processes
- Strong leadership skills with the proven ability to coach and develop team members
- Effectively communicate, orally and in writing, with team members and/or vendors
- Experience in inventory process control preferred.
Come join the CP Feeds Valders office! We look forward to hearing from you!