Strategic Controller & Financial Operations Lead

Producers Cooperative Association; College Station, Bryan (TX, TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Producers Cooperative seeks an experienced Controller to oversee accounting operations and financial reporting, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and strong internal controls. This role supports executive management with financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and policy development.

The Controller will coordinate audits, ensure GAAP compliance, and supervise accounting staff while collaborating with departments to optimize inventory management and operational insight.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.
• CPA preferred
• Minimum 5-7 years of progressive accounting experience
• Strong GAAP and financial reporting knowledge
• Experience with budgeting, forecasting, audit coordination, and financial analysis

Responsibilities

• Direct and oversee all accounting operations including general ledger, payables, receivables, payroll, and fixed assets
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements per applicable standards
• Manage month-end and year-end close, reconciliations, and journal entries
• Maintain internal controls, policies, and procedures
• Ensure GAAP compliance and tax obligations
• Coordinate external audits and tax filings
• Develop and monitor budgets, forecasts, and reports for management
• Supervise and evaluate accounting staff as assigned
• Collaborate with department leaders to provide financial insight and inventory management
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency in accounting

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA preferred

Tools

Accounting software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Producers Cooperative seeks an experienced Controller to oversee accounting operations and financial reporting, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and strong internal controls. This role supports executive management with financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and policy development.

The Controller will coordinate audits, ensure GAAP compliance, and supervise accounting staff while collaborating with departments to optimize inventory management and operational insight.