Controller – Beverage Operations

Controller Position

Seeking a Controller to oversee accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, and operational finance. Lead month-end close, manage general ledger, drive financial analysis, support audits, and partner with operations to improve processes. Full-time, immediate hire. Atlanta, GA. Ensure accurate financial reporting, strengthen controls, and support strategic business initiatives. Office environment is fast-paced, collaborative, and mission-driven. Salary is commensurate with experience.

The Controller will lead monthly close, financial reporting, budgeting, and operational finance for co-manufacturing operations. Supports audits, intercompany, consolidation, and process improvements.

Accounting Operations & Close

• Lead or support monthly close: journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and account analysis
• Maintain general ledger activities and internal controls
• Prepare reporting packages and financial analyses for leadership

Financial Reporting & Analysis

• Perform variance analysis vs prior periods and budget/forecast
• Partner with operational leaders for finance insights
• Review financial statements and key account reasonableness

Budgeting & Forecasting

• Lead annual budgets and monthly forecasts
• Manage budget-to-actual reviews and communicate trends

Intercompany & Consolidation

• Coordinate intercompany activity and support consolidation
• Contribute to internal and external reporting needs

Audit, Compliance & Controls

• Support external auditors with documentation and issue resolution
• Ensure accounting complies with US GAAP (IFRS/ASPE exposure a plus)

Systems & Process Improvement

• Drive automation and process improvement initiatives
• Gain proficiency with financial and operational systems

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• CPA preferred; experience with US GAAP, IFRS, or ASPE acceptable
• 4+ years of progressive accounting experience; public accounting experience a plus
• Strong accounting theory and financial reporting knowledge
• Advanced Excel skills and comfort with financial/business systems

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Detail-oriented with strategic thinking ability
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Organized, deadline-driven, and able to manage multiple priorities
• Self-motivated, independent, and team-oriented

Total rewards include PTO & paid personal time off, 401K, medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurances, performance-based incentives, employee & family assistance program, and growth and internal mobility opportunities.