Fort Pierce, Florida

Junior Controller

Description

This position is located in Fort Pierce, Florida and reports to the CFO. The duties include monthly closing, oversight of AP and AR function and full financial statement preparation. In addition, this individual will be responsible for implementing new processes and procedures for a new start up subsidiary as well as new ERP software implementation. Must be able to set up accounting department operations and maintain solid internal controls. An individual that enjoys being part of a team with strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

-Direct supervision of all accounting functions, including hands-on execution of the monthly close process, monthly/quarterly/annual internal financial statements, financial reporting/analysis, collection/accuracy of accounts receivable, and supervising accounts payable.

-Customized reporting for senior management.

-Oversee AR/AP, Billing, and Collections.

-Implement strong internal controls and processes to improve the efficiency of the close and reporting processes.

-Responsible for creating policies and procedures to identify, resolve and document accounting/operations opportunities for improvement.

-Assist in annual budget and forecasting process.

-Responsible for local IT.

Profile

The candidate must be a strong communicator and skilled financial analyst. Able to streamline and continuously improve the accounting and finance activities.

Requirements

-Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance

-Minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment, including experience with cost accounting

-Analytical, hands-on, and very deadline oriented.

-ERP experience is required, and experience with Epicor is a plus.

Compensation and Benefits

-Competitive salary commensurate with candidate’s work experience and qualifications

-Medical, Dental, Vision insurance options for employee and family

-Group Life Insurance

-401K

-Short Term & Long Term Disability

-Vacation and Holidays

To apply, please send cover letter and resume to Lori Gage at lgage@derecktor.com