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Corporate Controller

Company Overview:

• Long standing and well known agricultural company that has been in business for over 50 years
• Family owned and operated
• Family friendly work environment
• Team oriented culture
• Company covers 50% of the cost for employees healthcare benefits
• 4% 401k match
• 2 weeks of paid time off
• 1 week of sick leave
• Bonus structure
• Opportunity for advancement
• Work closely with ownership

Position Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Corporate Controller to lead the accounting operations of a dynamic and growing multi-entity agriculture company. The Controller will oversee all accounting functions, financial reporting, internal controls, and compliance across multiple subsidiaries and business units. This role requires a proactive leader who can drive financial integrity, operational efficiency, and strategic insights in a complex and evolving environment.

Key Responsibilities of the Corporate Controller:

• Oversee all accounting functions including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, fixed assets, inventory, and payroll across multiple entities.
• Consolidate and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with GAAP.
• Ensure timely and accurate close processes for each entity and consolidated reporting.
• Maintain a robust internal control framework and ensure compliance with relevant regulatory and tax requirements.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis in collaboration with business unit leaders.
• Manage and mentor the accounting team, developing scalable processes and team capabilities.
• Coordinate external audits and liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and banking partners.
• Evaluate and manage risk related to accounting and finance processes.

Qualifications of the Corporate Controller:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA preferred.
• 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 5 years in a Controller or similar leadership role.
• Strong background in multi-entity consolidation, preferably in the agriculture, manufacturing, or related sectors.
• Expertise in GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls.
• Proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics, Sage) and advanced Excel skills.
• Exceptional leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Experience working with seasonal operations, inventory-heavy businesses, and cost accounting is highly desirable.

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