Frederick Fox is working with a dynamic multinational, family-owned company that has supplied packaging to customers in the fresh produce and industrial sectors for over 100 years. It has grown into an organization with more than 260 employees spread across 24 branches in 18 countries. For our branch in Lawrenceville, Georgia, we are currently looking for a motivated financial professional to join our team.
For immediate consideration, please reach out to William Spengler on LinkedIn or email William Spengler
The Accountant / Controller role is integral to our financial management, focusing on supporting financial reporting, budgeting, and analysis, managing the annual audit process, and overseeing accounts payable and receivable. This position extends to preparing and analyzing financial statements regularly, managing the general ledger, forecasting cash flows, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. You will also handle tax planning, collaborate with auditors, implement internal controls, and enhance financial systems, while providing leadership in financial decision-making and serving as the primary point of contact for financial queries within the company.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.
- Manage general ledger, including entries and reconciliations.
- Analyze cash flow forecasts and provide insights.
- Coordinate and prepare budgets and financial forecasts.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards and legal requirements.
- Oversee tax planning and compliance.
- Collaborate with auditors to ensure compliance.
- Maintain internal controls to protect assets.
- Provide strategic financial input and leadership.
- Implement financial systems and processes.
- Act as the primary contact for financial matters.
- Assist with ad hoc tasks as assigned by the CFO or President.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s in Accounting, Finance, or related; CPA certification or in progress is a plus.
- 5+ years of accounting experience, preferably in trade, manufacturing, or relevant sectors like agriculture or packaging.
- Skilled in general ledger, reconciliations, and financial reporting, including cash flow statements, budgets, and forecasts.
Job Specifications:
- Technical Skills: Advanced Microsoft Excel and ERP systems knowledge essential. Proficient in complex spreadsheets, financial modeling and system integration.
- Abilities: Strong analytical, problem-solving, decision-making, organizational skills, and attention to detail. Capable of prioritizing in a dynamic environment. Exceptional in communicating complex financial information clearly.
- Location: Based in Lawrenceville, Georgia; minimal travel for training and collaboration.
- Schedule: Full-time, Monday to Friday, with hybrid work flexibility post-onboarding.
For immediate consideration, please reach out to William Spengler on LinkedIn or email William Spengler
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $90,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
Work Location: In person