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Assistant Controller

Sage Consulting Group
Fairfield, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 1/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/22/2025

Our client is a well-respected food manufacturer with a long history of sustainable practices, and is committed to continuing their legacy of using clean ingredients and providing ethical treatment to all animals in their supply chain.

The ideal candidate should possess advanced knowledge of finance and accounting principles, at least several years of management experience, and come from the food and beverage, wine, or related industries.

Please note that this position requires you to be on-site in Fairfield, CA.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES :

Financial Reporting and Analysis

  • Assist in the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements.
  • Monitor financial performance and provide actionable insights to management.
  • Conduct variance analysis and prepare reports for operational efficiency.

Budgeting and Forecasting

  • Support annual budgeting processes and periodic reforecasts.
  • Collaborate with various departments to consolidate financial data.
  • Internal Controls and Compliance

  • Ensure adherence to GAAP and company-specific accounting policies.
  • Maintain and improve internal control processes to mitigate risk.
  • Assist with audits and regulatory compliance efforts.
  • Operational Support

  • Partner with production and procurement teams to manage cost accounting.
  • Identify opportunities for cost-saving measures and process improvements.
  • Leadership

  • Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff.
  • Support the Controller with strategic financial initiatives.
  • QUALIFICATIONS :

  • At least 7-10 years of progressive accounting experience, with minimum 3 years in a management role. Open to more senior candidates as well
  • Strong preference for candidates who have a background in food / beverage manufacturing, wine, or adjacent industries
  • Firm grasp of GAAP and cost accounting principles
  • Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication abilities
  • Ability to work in a dynamic and deadline-driven environment
  • Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA or CMA preferred)
  • If you are qualified and interested, we kindly invite you to apply. In the meantime, consider following our company page at linkedin.com / company / go-sage for more updates and relevant opportunities.

    Competitive benefits - negotiable upon further interviewing.

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