Controller (Large for-profit company exp. req'd*)

Jobot

Exeter, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$170,000–$225,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounting Policies, Accounts Payable, Agriculture, Budgeting, Business Strategy, Cash Management, Decision Support, Distribution Services, Farming, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Compliance, Financial Control, Financial Reporting, Financial Strategy, Forecasting, General Ledger Accounting, Leadership, Legal, Process Improvement, Public Accounting, Team Lead/Manager
LOCATION
Exeter, CA
POSTED
Today
Come join a nationally recognized, family-owned agricultural leader!

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Salary: $170,000 - $225,000 per year

A bit about us:

Come join a nationally recognized, family-owned agricultural leader!

Job Title: Controller
Job Location: Terra Bella, CA
Work Schedule: 100% on-site
Salary: Market Competitive Base Salary DOE + $10k-$30k Annual Discretionary Bonus + Comprehensive Health Benefits + 403b with match

Must have:
• Current Controller at a large company ($100M+ in annual revenue),
OR
• Current Senior Accounting Manager or Director of Accounting level at a very large organization ($400M+ annual revenue)
• 10+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience
• Bachelors degree in Finance or Accounting

Nice-to-Have:
• Public Accounting experience
• Farming/Agriculture experience

Why join us?
  • High-visibility Controller role reporting to senior leadership
  • Lead a team while driving accounting and process improvements
  • Broad exposure across accounting, operations, and business strategy
  • Stable, growth-oriented organization
  • Bonus opportunity, strong benefits, and 401(k) match


Job Details

Our client is seeking an experienced Controller to join a well-established manufacturing and distribution company with complex multi-entity operations. This is a highly visible leadership role responsible for overseeing plant and corporate accounting activities, managing a team of accounting professionals, and driving accurate financial reporting, compliance, and operational excellence.

This position requires a hands-on accounting leader who is highly dependable, technically strong, and comfortable working closely with operational teams in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities
• Lead all accounting operations, including general ledger, month-end close, financial reporting, and compliance activities
• Prepare and review financial statements and supporting analyses
• Oversee accounting controls, processes, and reporting accuracy across multiple business units
• Manage and develop a team of 6 accounting professionals, including AP and Senior Accounting staff
• Partner closely with Payroll, HR, Compliance, and Operations leadership
• Drive process improvements and strengthen accounting procedures and internal controls
• Support budgeting, forecasting, cash management, and financial analytics initiatives
• Assist executive leadership with strategic financial reporting and decision support

Must have:
• Current Controller at a large company ($100M+ in annual revenue),
OR
• Current Senior Accounting Manager or Director of Accounting level at a very large organization ($400M+ annual revenue)
• 10+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience
• Bachelors degree in Finance or Accounting

Nice-to-Have:
• Public Accounting experience
• Farming/Agriculture experience

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COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2018
WEBSITE
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