What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Financial Controller position at NewCold?
Assistant Financial Controller
This is NewCold
NewCold is service provider in cold chain logistics with a focus on the development and operation of large, highly automated cold stores. NewCold strives to be crucial in the cold chain of leading food companies, by offering advanced logistic services worldwide. We use latest technology that empowers our people, to handle food responsibly and guarantee food safety in a sustainable way. We challenge the industry, believe in long-term partnerships, and deliver solid investment opportunities that enable next generation logistic solutions.
NewCold is one of the fastest growing companies in cold chain logistics. We are expanding our teams to support this growth. More information on NewCold can be found on www.newcold.com and our social media.
Position Overview:
As the Assistant Finance Controller, you will play a critical role in supporting the Finance Controller with financial management and reporting for our Burley, Idaho warehousing operation. The role demands exceptional organizational skills, a high level of accuracy, and the ability to work effectively in an environment with little direction and frequent changes. Meeting deadlines and maintaining financial accuracy under these conditions are essential.
Key Responsibilities:
Financial Reporting: Prepare and ensure the timely submission of financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
Budget Management: Assist in the budget preparation and monitoring process, ensuring deadlines are met and budgetary constraints are adhered to.
Account Reconciliation: Support shared service department with reconciliations of various accounts, addressing discrepancies promptly and efficiently.
Cost Analysis: Perform cost analyses and operational reports, identifying opportunities for cost savings and delivering insights in a fast-paced setting.
Audit Support: Provide documentation and support for external audits, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and timely completion of audit requirements.
Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a chaotic environment with limited direction and frequent changes.
Team Collaboration: Collaborate with various departments to offer financial insights and support effective decision-making, even with minimal guidance.
Qualifications:
Education: Degree in Accounting or Finance or related field preferred.
Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in accounting or financial management, with exposure to various areas such as financial reporting, budgeting, cost analysis, accounts payable/receivable, and payroll.
Excel Expertise: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, complex formulas, and data analysis tools.
Analytical Ability: Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with a strong focus on meeting deadlines and maintaining accuracy.
Time Management: Proven ability to manage multiple priorities effectively and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, unstructured environment.
Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey financial information to stakeholders with varying levels of financial expertise.
Are you up for the job?
If you are interested in this vacancy and would like to apply, please make sure that you leave your CV in English. Suitable candidates will be invited for a first interview with the hiring manager. A second interview will follow with a wider group of NewCold team members.
Why would you want to work for NewCold?
With the prospect of many new construction projects all over the world in the very near future, NewCold offers the opportunity to join a young but powerful company in the field of logistic services. We have the ambition and the potential to rapidly become the market leader in the field of modern and automated cold storage with additional supply chain services such as transport and distribution. Although our proposition comprises an attractive benefits and compensation package, the (international) scope and impact of the position may appeal to you even more.
Can we welcome you on board as our new Assistant Financial Controller and help continue our successful growth?
