Controller - Confidential

Company: CareersInGrocery.com
Location: Miami
Posted on: November 19, 2023

Job Description:

My client is an International company with the world headquarters based in South Florida. Due to continued growth, they expanding and seeking an innovative accounting leader to join the team.This $400M+ company is privately owned and has been in business for over 20 years. They have interests in Florida, California, Columbia and Ecuador. This newly created position is a Controller role reporting directly to the CFO. In addition to having a strong background in accounting/finance, the ideal candidate will need to speak Spanish fluently in order to communicate with the business units in Columbia and Ecuador.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesMust possess knowledge of all aspects of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and continually review accounting policies and procedures to ensure that the company is compliant with GAAP and statutory accounting.Management of general ledger accounts.Develop and implement business process improvement initiatives and strategies.Direct and manage vendors, customer accounts and outsourced functions.Assess current accounting operations, offering recommendations for improvement, and implementing new processes while applying policies and procedures.Work with the Operations and Buying team to ensure accuracy of physical inventory, report results and make physical adjustments as necessary.Train and develop skilled accounting staff. Maintain Fixed Schedule and other SubledgersQualificationsUndergraduate degree in accounting in USAC.P.A.5+ years of total auditing experience in USA. Must have hands-on experience working in accounting, audits, and financial management function in a high growth company.Bilingual: English & SpanishProficient in ExcelExperience setting up an accounting department and implementing policies and procedures

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