Position Summary

The Controller is responsible for managing the finances of the Business Unit (“BU”), including preparing financial statements, managing cash flows, and supporting the Director of Accounting in evaluating business opportunities.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Responsible for the BU’s financial statements, financial reporting, general ledger maintenance, cash flow analyses, budget vs. actual, and forecast vs. actual analyses.
• Sets up financial infrastructure and works with auditors/consultants to ensure the appropriate internal controls are in place. Reviews, at least annually, the financial controls, and updates processes/systems to ensure the necessary controls are in place
• Assists with annual audit and tax preparation by outside accounting/audit firms.
• Coordinates the timely completion of all month-end workpapers and financial reporting with staff.
• Prepare and record month end journal entries * Monitor bank and cash flow activity for BU’s
• Oversee expense allocation to ensure cost allocation is accurate in accounting system.
• Provide oversight and leadership to the finance department, identify areas for improvement in efficiency and effectiveness * Hires and trains staff within Finance department (i.e. Senior Staff Accountants, AP/AR Clerks, etc.).

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in accounting or related field required; Master’s degree in accounting or MBA preferred * CPA or CMA preferred
• Industry experience in agriculture, manufacturing, distribution, wholesale and/or retail required, experience in the cannabis industry and FL medical marijuana regulations a plus
• Management experience of at least 3-5 years required * Relatable experience with a start-up or emerging growth company preferred
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Prior experience with SAGE X3 ERP a plus.
• Must be solutions-oriented, possess excellent time management skills, and have the ability to prioritize tasks and multi-task as necessary
• Public company reporting and experience preferred Competencies: Attention to Detail Communication Initiative Organization Problem Solving

Physical Requirements:

• Frequent sitting
• Occasional standing, and walking
• Close visual acuity needed to read and write documents on a computer screen
• Manual dexterity needed to type on a computer
• Occasional travel by car and/or plane

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 3 years

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Chicopee, MA 01013: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote and onsite in Chicopee, MA 01013

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 3 years

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• GAAP: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Chicopee, MA 01013 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Chicopee, MA 01013: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person