What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controller position at Seven Sons LLC?
This position will play a critical role in the growth and profitability of the businesses. The main objective of this role will be overseeing all day to day accounting functions and maintaining the accuracy of financial reporting for each business unit. However, due to the nature of this role, there will also be occasional responsibilities that will fall under other aspects of the businesses other than finance and accounting.
This role will work in tandem with the CFO and need to be a voice of sound guidance to identify and mitigate risk, increase profit, grow revenue, hold budgeting teams accountable, and enable team members to achieve our goals.
Accounting & Financial Reporting
- Own the month end process for the three businesses
Perform monthly account reconciliations
Perform monthly bank reconciliations
Book various monthly expense accruals
Monitor expense trends and margins compared to budgets
Propose and implement financial reporting process improvements
Assist CFO as needed with presenting monthly financials to the executive team and managers
Cash Flow Management
Ensure all transactions are posted properly
Work with the team to report on and project changes in inventory
Assist CFO with reporting and forecasting cash flow
Budget Oversight
Work with CFO and management to build out annual budgets
Incorporate budgets and forecasts with monthly reporting
Other Responsibilities
Assist with annual insurance renewals
Perform monthly/quarterly/annual tax filings related to sales and payroll
Compile year end reports to submit to our tax accountant for annual tax filings
Work with the CFO to provide information as needed to critical business relationships such as the bank, lawyer, and tax accountant
Soft Skill Set Requirements:
We pride ourselves on our customer-focused culture. While our team is driven for continued growth and customer satisfaction, we love to have fun, enjoy time with our team, and take pride in our roles. It is extremely important that we find someone that is a great fit for our culture with a desire to grow and work well with all members of our team.
Utmost integrity and alignment with our core values
Strong communication skills
Ability to stay well organized
Self-motivated
Professional Skill Set Requirements:
High competency with Excel, Google Spreadsheets, and Quickbooks Online
Familiarity with Microsoft Power BI
High competency with financial modeling and data processing
Solid grasp of accrual accounting principles
Ability and desire to teach financial principles to team members
Willingness to take responsibility for work performed and areas of improvement
Willingness to report to management
Ability to work in a high growth-minded and collaborative team environment
Ability to multitask, prioritize and manage time effectively
Nice to haves:
Experience with tax planning and understanding of tax returns
Previous accounting experience in agriculture
Salary : $60,000 - $70,000