Controller

Texas Grain and Feed Association; Bryan (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Producers Cooperative, headquartered in Bryan, TX, seeks an experienced Controller to oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal controls. The role supports executive management with budgeting, forecasting, audits, and policy development.

You will lead a team, collaborate with department leaders, and ensure timely, accurate financial records across the organization in a member-owned cooperative setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
• CPA preferred.
• Minimum of 5–7 years progressive accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting.
• Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and audits.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all accounting operations: general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and fixed assets.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with standards.
• Manage month-end and year-end closes, reconciliations, and journal entries.
• Maintain internal controls and accounting policies and procedures.
• Ensure GAAP compliance, tax obligations, and applicable financial regulations.
• Coordinate external audits, tax filings, and related reviews.
• Develop and monitor budgets, forecasts, and financial reports for management.
• Supervise, train, and evaluate accounting staff.
• Provide financial insight to department leaders and executives with inventory and operational support.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and increased efficiency.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Financial reporting

Internal controls

Accounting software

Excel

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA preferred

Job description

Producers Cooperative, headquartered in Bryan, Texas, has served farmers and ranchers since its charter in 1943. As a member-owned cooperative, we are committed to providing quality service, dependable support, and long-term value to the agricultural community. We take pride in our heritage, our people, and our mission to serve our members with integrity and excellence.

Position Summary

Producers Cooperative is seeking a qualified and experienced Controller to oversee the accounting operations and financial reporting functions of the organization. This position is responsible for ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of all financial records and reports, while maintaining strong internal controls and compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulatory requirements.

The Controller will play a key leadership role in supporting executive management through financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, audit coordination, and the development of sound accounting policies and procedures.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Direct and oversee all accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and fixed assets
• Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with applicable accounting standards
• Manage the month-end and year-end closing processes, including reconciliations and journal entries
• Maintain and strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, tax obligations, and other applicable financial regulations
• Coordinate external audits, tax filings, and related financial reviews
• Develop and monitor budgets, forecasts, and financial reports to support management decision-making
• Supervise, train, and evaluate accounting staff as assigned
• Collaborate with department leaders and executive management to provide financial insight, inventory management, and operational support
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and increased efficiency within the accounting function

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required
• CPA preferred
• Minimum of 5–7 years of progressive accounting experience
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, internal controls, and accounting best practices
• Experience with budgeting, forecasting, audit preparation, and financial analysis
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a professional environment

Preferred Attributes

• High degree of professionalism and integrity
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Effective leadership and team-building skills
• Ability to work collaboratively across departments