Controller

Company: New Classic Cooking LLC
Location: Woodbridge
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description Controller Position A fast-growing national frozen food manufacturer with a strong track record of innovation and product quality is looking for a seasoned Controller to join the financial team, reporting to the CFO, but with visibility across the management team. The position will be located in Rahway, NJ. Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will possess the following distinguishing characteristics and competencies: -- Excellent people skills, with experience collaborating in a multidisciplinary, diverse and dynamic team -- A bachelor---s degree in Accounting or Finance with a strong academic record; MBA and/or CPA preferred -- Seven or more years relevant work experience -- Experience in the wholesale, manufacturing industry; food channel experience preferred -- Cost accounting experience a must -- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to exercise sound judgment based on timely analysis -- High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency Essential Duties and Responsibilities -- Jointly with CFO and Director of Accounting, achieve timely and accurate monthly closings -- Strong dotted line to Operations VP to provide reporting and analysis of plant operating costs, including yields -- Identify areas for potential expense reduction and inform/influence others in organization to take action -- Banking-related activities, including daily reconciliations -- Make recommendations on developing and applying strong internal controls, as needed to safeguard the financial assets of the company -- Inventory accounting, to support accurate monthly financial reporting and maintain strong inventory controls -- Analyze and control capital expenditures Skills Needed -- Strong knowledge of US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) -- Advanced Excel skills (e.g., pivot tables, lookup commands) and general PC literacy -- Prior experience using NetSuite, or ability to go up a very quick learning curve -- Excellent written and verbal communication skills -- Influence skills Visit our website: www.veggiesmadegreat.com Company Description New Classic Cooking is a privately-owned company headquartered in Rahway, NJ with a newly designed manufacturing plant in Avenel, NJ. We own and manage several frozen food brands: Classic Cooking, Vitalicious, and Veggies made great among others. New Classic Cooking offers a wide range of family style kosher meals including savory kugels, tantalizing appetizers, hearty soups and luscious desserts. Vitalicious is a healthy and delicious company, specializing in baked goods fortified with vitamins and minerals. Veggies Made Great is a fast-growing brand, specializing in gluten free, veggie-rich fresh and frozen foods. We are a dynamic company with an entrepreneurial spirit that is experiencing rapid growth and looking for our next team member who can help support all of our unique brands.

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