Job Information
Golden State Foods Division Controller in Conyers, Georgia
Overview
JOB SUMMARY: Directs the Division’s accounting functions, manages company assets and working capital, and measures division performance to meet or exceed GSF and division objectives.
Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Plans and directs the Divisions’ accounting functions to ensure compliance with generally accepted accounting principles and to meet GSF and division performance objectives. (30%)
Directs and conducts various special projects and feasibility studies for new products, new customers, or business opportunities to meet corporate strategic objectives. (20%)
Oversees periodic financial reporting to ensure timely, accurate, and thorough information for division and corporate management on working capital and capital spending, and to protect company assets. (15%)
Develops and disseminates the annual business plan to establish performance objectives and to comply with corporate guidelines. (15%)
Directs or performs a variety of financial or accounting activities (budget preparation, sales data, costs, audits, etc.) to meet specific Division operating requirements. (10%)
Interacts with Information Services to represent the Division and to collaborate on the implementation of new applications. (10%)
Performs other related and assigned duties as necessary
LEADERSHIP/MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITY
Manages through subordinate supervisors.
PERFORMANCE CATEGORIES
Productivity/quality standards: profitability and competitive pricing
Productivity/quality standards: accuracy, timeliness, thoroughness
Audit performance
Employee development
Budget
Cost containment
Teamwork within the department and across departments
Customer satisfaction
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education and experience equivalent to:
Education/Certification:
Graduate degree in accounting or finance from an accredited college or university. CPA preferred.
Experience:
3+ years of CONTROLLER experience with full general ledger and management responsibility
8 - 10 years of finance experiencee
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge of (B/basic; J/journey; E/expert):
Generally accepted accounting principles (E)
PC word processing/spreadsheet software (E)
Pricing concepts and techniques (E)
Budgetary concepts and techniques (J)
Company computer systems (J)
Skill and ability to:
Manage and motivate employees in a team-based environment
Analyze and resolve complex problems
Identify accounting problems or anomalies and identify appropriate solutions
Prepare a variety of comprehensive administrative and technical documents
Prepare and deliver presentations to management and customers
Work effectively in a general business environment, with a focus on high levels of quality and customer service
Travel via airplane and drive an automobile
Act in accordance with GSF’s Values and Creed
LocationUS-GA-Conyers
Job ID 2023-18290