Controller, Accounting, Financial Controller
Job in
Bakersfield, Kern County, California, 93304, USA
Listed on 2026-09-06
Listing for:
CFS
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-06
Job specializations:
-
Accounting
Financial Controller, Cost Accountant, Financial Reporting, Financial Compliance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Controller
Salary: $165,000 - $180,000
Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
- Serve as a key business partner to executive and operational leadership.
• Lead the accounting function for a complex, inventory-intensive operation.
• Gain visibility into strategic planning, budgeting, and forecasting initiatives.
• Leverage advanced analytics, ERP reporting, and business intelligence tools to drive decision-making.
• Influence financial performance through cost analysis and operational insights.
• Lead and develop an established accounting team.
• Drive process improvements and strengthen financial controls across the organization.
• Work in a stable industry with direct impact on business profitability and growth.
• Participate in high-level projects that improve operational efficiency and financial transparency.
Key Responsibilities for the Controller
- Lead accounting team and oversee financial reporting activities.
• Manage cost accounting, inventory tracking, reconciliations, and cost allocations.
• Analyze financial and operational results, including forecasting and variance analysis.
• Partner with operations leadership on budgeting, planning, and business initiatives.
• Develop and enhance ERP reporting, dashboards, and financial analytics.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, internal controls, and audit requirements.
Qualifications for the Controller
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 5+ years of accounting or finance experience in agriculture, manufacturing, or another inventory-intensive industry.
• Strong inventory accounting and inventory reconciliation experience.
• Cost accounting experience including allocations, forecasting, and cost analysis.
• Experience leading and developing accounting staff.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems, Power BI, Tableau, or similar reporting tools.
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