What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Controller position at Moab Brewery?
Location:
Remote with the ability to come to Moab, UT as needed is acceptable
About the Controller Role
The Controller position presents a unique opportunity to join an established business as a key member of the senior leadership team. The Controller will have a significant impact as the enterprise accelerates revenue growth through the expansion of distribution and development of new products. As a key member of the Moab’s senior team and a participant in board-level discussions, the Controller will have significant input and influence shaping the Company’s financial and performance- management reporting. The Controller will play a key role in leading various initiatives to continually improve operational processes. The Controller will own all aspects of internal and external financial reporting, and organizational and tax filings. In addition, in close collaboration with the leadership team, the Controller will lead the Company through the annual budgeting process, financial statement audits, and will manage the Company’s lender and third-party payroll provider relationships.
Key Responsibilities
Internal and External Financial Reporting:
Responsible for general accounting, including journal entries and executing monthly closing/reporting, including AR and overseeing AP and payroll processing
Evaluate and optimize the Company’s current financial reporting and monthly closing processes
Deliver accurate and timely financial reports including monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements and quarterly lender covenant compliance certificates
Ensure that best practices are consistently applied to all aspects of finance and accounting
Collaborate with the management team to implement, monitor and report relevant operational and financial key performance indicators (KPIs)
Identify and execute initiatives to improve KPI tracking
Prepare materials for, actively participate in, and record minutes of, board of directors’ meetings
Lead the annual financial statement audit process
In collaboration with the leadership team, develop, integrate and manage internal cost models to facilitate improved alignment between operational and financial performance
In close collaboration with the leadership team, actively participate in the successful integration and activation of the companies plans, with ownership of financial elements
Relationships and Compliance:
Monitor, track and report distributor AR and manage relationships with counterparties at customers and vendors
Over time take on responsibility for managing the Company’s lender relationships
Work in-house and with third-party accounting firms to ensure accurate and timely organizational, tax, and regulatory compliance for each state in which the Company conducts business
Become primary point of contact for accounting related matters, to include direct engagements with client and customer trading partners.
Proactively communicate with the Company’s auditors and lenders maintaining positive, responsive and constructive relationships
Desired Competencies
Uncompromising integrity, with peer/colleague recognized reputation for exceptional standards
Deep concern for detail, accuracy and clarity
Committed to meeting deadlines
Highly Organized: exceptional planner and manages time thoughtfully
Desire for self improvement: embraces change, adaptation, and continuous learning
Career-oriented: seeks long-term position in a growing company with the ability to make a significant impact beyond immediate purview
Inquisitive: curious for the why behind the what
Proactive: does not wait for instructions to be assigned
Data-driven decision maker: presents facts to support recommendations
High personal standards: not willing to settle for suboptimal results
Personal drive: enjoys winning as part of a team
Collaborative: treats all people with respect, appreciation for their contributions, and empathetic towards their professional challenges
Results-oriented, with a strong history of academic and professional achievement
Comfortable interfacing with accounting peers on both the client and customer side, to identify, recommend and implement synergistic accounting-related business solutions
GAAP accounting expertise
7 years experience in industry accounting roles
2 years in craft brewing accounting roles
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, QuickBooks, and Ekos
Managerial accounting experience and a desire to improve areas of operational inefficiency
Bachelor’s degree in accounting required; Master of Accounting , CPA and/or CMA is a plus
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $90,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) 5% Match
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Travel reimbursement
- Vision insurance
- Work from home
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Moab, UT 84532
Salary : $90,000 - $100,000