Suddath
Finance Controller
Jacksonville,Florida: United States of America
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago
StatisticsFinancial AnalysisAccountingForecastingBudgetingExcelValuationFP&ALogisticsProcess ImprovementProcurementERPLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingMicrosoft OfficeGAAPFinancial ReportingInternal AuditAccounts Payable
About the role
- The Finance Controller is a senior finance leader responsible for overseeing accounting operations, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and internal controls for the Perdue company.
- The Finance Controller will have strong FP&A and business analytics background.
Responsibilities
- Oversee all accounting functions, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll support, fixed assets, and month-end and year-end close.
- Maintain strong internal controls and accounting policies to safeguard company assets and support compliance with GAAP and company standards.
- Partner with operations, sales, procurement, and leadership teams to evaluate pricing, profitability, inventory levels, and capital expenditures.
- Drive continuous improvement in financial systems, reporting accuracy, and process efficiency.
- Supervise and develop finance and accounting staff, setting priorities and ensuring high-quality output.
- Provide financial insight and recommendations to support strategic planning and business decisions.
- Coordinate internal and external audits and support tax and regulatory reporting requirements.
Requirements
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, evaluate alternatives, and draw valid conclusions.
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form and apply sound judgment in complex financial and operational situations.
- Ability to prioritize and re-prioritize as situations and needs change throughout the workday.
- While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit
- The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms.
- Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job.
- Job Skills Required:
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
- CPA, CMA, or other relevant professional certification preferred.
- 10+ years of progressive accounting or finance experience, with at least 5 years in a controller, assistant controller, or senior accounting leadership role preferred.
- Manufacturing, contract furniture, or related industry experience strongly preferred.
- Experience with ERP systems, budgeting tools, and financial reporting platforms required.
- Experience with Acquisition and Integration is preferred
- CPA, CMA, or equivalent certification preferred
Skills
- Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, internal controls, and GAAP.
- Experience with cost accounting, inventory accounting, and financial analysis in a manufacturing or furniture environment.
- Ability to interpret financial results and translate data into actionable business recommendations.
- Strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- High attention to detail, accuracy, confidentiality, and organizational effectiveness.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial/ERP systems.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and process improvement skills.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret financial reports, business correspondence, policies, procedures, and regulatory guidance.
- Ability to write clear reports, business communications, and executive summaries.
- Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as percentages, margins, interest, variances, allocations, and forecasts.
- Mathematical
- Reasoning Ability:
Compensation
- Lead annual budgeting, rolling forecasts, and cash flow planning processes.
Benefits
- A competitive wage with a comprehensive benefits package, including a 401(k) plan with company matching
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid company holidays
- A tuition reimbursement plan where employees are encouraged to continue their education and development
- For more information on our benefit offerings, please visit https://suddath.com/about/careers/ and scroll down to view our employee benefits.
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