Position SummaryThe Finance Controller maximizes operating results through oversight of finance, accounting, and institutional financing. The Finance Controller will be part of the leadership team, working closely with production, supply chain, and commercial groups. The Finance Controller will oversee and report on critical financial metrics, providing ongoing updates and recommended courses of action based on these results, as well as support for their execution. The Finance Controller will ensure that administrative processes related to accounting are effective and comply with the established controls to ensure the fair representation of financial information. This role is not specifically responsible for income taxes, legal compliance, insurance, information technology, or purchasing (including customs).Key ResponsibilitiesDirecting aspects of accounting and finance operations, overseeing all transactions related to the general ledger and financial reporting, and maintaining high accuracy.Analyzing the company's financial results for profits, trends, costs, and budget compliance. Issue regular reporting and ad hoc analysis to senior managementDeveloping and maintaining all necessary accounting policies and systems, including general ledger and financial reporting. Ensuring that records are kept per generally accepted accounting principles.Assisting the senior leadership team in financial planning and results management. Work with other team members to understand revenue and cost drivers and define appropriate reports for trackingOversee maintenance and accuracy of BOMs, standard costs, and inventory control, management reporting, and reconciliation. Ensure proper processes and procedures are in place and manage cost savings initiatives to drive margin.Coordinating, preparing, and reviewing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reportsOther finance and administrative duties as required, such as supporting internal and external audits, investment analysis, and capital NPV reviews.Pivotal Experience & Expertise5+ years of managerial accounting and financial management experienceExperience working in a growing start-up environment is strongly preferredBachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment with fluctuating priorities & deadlinesExperience working with Power BI, Plex, or Just Foods ERP systemStrong knowledge of US GAAPExcellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenUnderstanding of a consumer goods business, preferably within the food industryDesire to be part of a business-minded finance team supporting the growth of new categories and brands