Farming Controller: Lead Finance & Ops (CA, Relocation)

GHJ

California (MO)

Hybrid

USD 100,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package
Low-cost healthcare plans
401k match
3 weeks of paid time off
5 days of sick leave
Cell phone reimbursement
Flexible schedule
Relocation assistance

Job summary

GHJ is seeking a Farming Controller to lead the financial operations of its farming division in California. This role involves overseeing accounting, financial reporting, and inventory management to drive operational excellence.

The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in agriculture, complemented by strong leadership skills and a background in accounting and finance. Join a stable and industry-leading organization offering a competitive compensation package and relocation assistance.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, including leadership responsibilities.
  • Previous experience as a Controller, Assistant Controller, or Accounting Manager.
  • Strong experience in agriculture or inventory-intensive industry.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the accounting and financial reporting functions for farming operations.
  • Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.
  • Prepare and analyze financial statements and key performance metrics.

Skills

Leadership
Financial Reporting
Cost Accounting
Inventory Management
Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
CPA designation

Tools

Microsoft Excel
ERP Systems

Job description

GHJ is seeking a Farming Controller to lead the financial operations of its farming division in California. This role involves overseeing accounting, financial reporting, and inventory management to drive operational excellence.

The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in agriculture, complemented by strong leadership skills and a background in accounting and finance. Join a stable and industry-leading organization offering a competitive compensation package and relocation assistance.

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