Strategic Controller for Multi-Location Finance

Northern Nurseries; Windsor Locks (CT); Sur place; USD 110 000 - 170 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Robert Baker Company seeks an experienced Controller to lead accounting and financial reporting across a multi-location organization. Reporting to the COO, you will drive financial strategy, performance, and business decision-making with a strong emphasis on internal controls and process improvements.

In this role you will manage close processes, budgeting, forecasting, treasury, tax coordination, audits, and risk management, while mentoring the accounting team and partnering with senior

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance is required.
• 8+ years of progressive accounting and financial management experience.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls.
• Experience with budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and cash flow management.
• Proven leadership experience managing and developing accounting staff.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsabilités

• Leading general accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial reporting functions across multiple locations.
• Managing monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes and ensuring accurate financial reporting.
• Developing and maintaining strong internal controls, accounting procedures, and financial systems.
• Leading annual budgeting and forecasting initiatives.
• Analyzing financial performance, profitability, expenses, and cash flow while providing recommendations to executive leadership.
• Managing treasury functions, banking relationships, and working capital.
• Overseeing credit and collections activities and monitoring accounts receivable performance.
• Coordinating tax compliance activities with external tax professionals.
• Serving as a key contact for auditors, banks, brokers, and financial advisors.
• Overseeing annual financial reviews and audits.
• Managing business insurance programs and risk management initiatives.
• Developing and mentoring accounting team members.
• Collaborating with senior leadership to support strategic planning and organizational growth.

Connaissances

GAAP knowledge

Financial reporting

Budgeting & forecasting

Cash flow management

Leadership

Internal controls

Formation

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

Description du poste

The Robert Baker Company seeks an experienced Controller to lead accounting and financial reporting across a multi-location organization. Reporting to the COO, you will drive financial strategy, performance, and business decision-making with a strong emphasis on internal controls and process improvements.

In this role you will manage close processes, budgeting, forecasting, treasury, tax coordination, audits, and risk management, while mentoring the accounting team and partnering with senior