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Tammy Power with Robert Half is looking for a dedicated and experienced Controller to oversee the accounting and financial operations of a well-established organization in the agriculture and food production industry. This role offers the opportunity to lead a dynamic team, manage multi-entity accounting processes, and provide valuable financial insights to support strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, seasonal environment and is passionate about driving operational excellence.
Job Responsibility:
Manage daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, payroll, fixed assets, and inventory accounting
Supervise the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, ensuring the preparation of accurate and compliant financial statements
Develop and maintain cost accounting systems aligned with farming, harvesting, and processing activities
Collaborate with operational teams to analyze production costs, yield performance, labor utilization, and other key financial metrics
Oversee the annual budgeting process and provide ongoing forecasting to support financial planning
Implement and enhance internal controls, accounting procedures, and financial systems to ensure efficiency and compliance
Coordinate and support audits, manage banking relationships, and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements
Mentor and lead the accounting team, fostering attention to detail and ensuring alignment with organizational goals
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
At least 5 years of progressive accounting experience, with preference for backgrounds in agriculture, food production, or manufacturing
Strong expertise in cost accounting and multi-entity financial management
Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial systems
Excellent analytical skills and the ability to communicate effectively with both operational and executive teams
Proven leadership abilities, with experience in team development and mentorship
Solid understanding of financial regulations and compliance requirements
Nice to have:
Familiarity with agricultural cost structures, crop costing, or seasonal labor models is highly desirable
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance