Financial Controller
Central Home Brands, a business unit of Central Garden & Pet, is a Bingham Farms, Michigan based leading manufacturer and distributor of Pet Beds and Patio and Outdoor Lifestyle products to leading retailers in the US and Canada, has an exciting opportunity for a Financial Controller, based in our corporate headquarters.
Reporting to the CFO of Central Home Brands, the Financial Controller would be a key part of the leadership team and would also work closely with Pet segment and Corporate finance.
Strong interest in driving continuous improvement within the accounting function will be a key success factor in this role.
Deep organizational skills and a talent for effective people management will be fundamental to this position.
The Controller would oversee a team of up to 6 employees.
MEASURES OF SUCCESS:
Full responsibility for overseeing month-end close in accordance with GAAP Ability to streamline processes to:
(1) meet timeliness while providing accuracy and completeness in monthly close and reporting and (2) generate analytics that unlock insights and support better forecasting and decision-making.
Address all audit requests, both internal and external Full responsibility for SOX compliance under guidance of corporate SOX team; full transparency Hands-on analysis - ability to build tools to research/track changes/trends; understand business drivers Develop and manage a high performing team that proactively drives continuous improvement and works with a collaborative mentality IDEAL CANDIDATE ATTRIBUTES:
5
years in related experience in a manufacturing environment.
Bachelor's degree in finance / accounting required, CPA strongly preferred Demonstrated knowledge and skill in GAAP and inventory cost accounting SAP experience a plus Impeccable analytical and organizational skills Ability to work closely with a senior management team Strong written& verbal communication skills Demonstrated experience in effective development of professional staff Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner WORK ENVIRONMENT Team works a hybrid schedule, part of the time from their home office and part of the time from our office in Bingham Farms BENEFITS PACKAGE& EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Free Life and Short-Term Disability Insurance Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts 401k with 3% company match and annual profit-sharing bonus! Paid vacation, holidays and sick time Employee Assistance Program Access to thousands of free online courses Discounts on cell phones, movie tickets, gym memberships, and more! Education Assistance (both college degrees and professional) Referral Program with cash bonus Access to on-demand pay Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ:
CENT) (NASDAQ:
CENTA) understands that home is central to life and has proudly nurtured happy and healthy homes for over 40 years.
With fiscal 2022 net sales of $3.
3 billion, Central is on a mission to lead the future of the Pet and Garden industries.
The Company's innovative and trusted products are dedicated to helping lawns grow greener, gardens bloom bigger, pets live healthier and communities grow stronger.
Central is home to a leading portfolio of more than 65 high-quality brands including Amdro, Aqueon, Cadet, Farnam, FerryMorse, Four Paws, Kaytee, K&H, Nylabone and Pennington, strong manufacturing and distribution capabilities and a passionate, entrepreneurial growth culture.
Central Garden & Pet is based in Walnut Creek, California and has over 7,000 employees across North America and Europe.
Visitto learn more.
#LI-MJ1 All successful applicants should expect to undergo a screening for prohibited levels of drugs prior to beginning employment.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualifie Recommended Skills Accounting Analytical Auditing Build Tools Business Process Improvement Business Process Models Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Reporting to the CFO of Central Home Brands, the Financial Controller would be a key part of the leadership team and would also work closely with Pet segment and Corporate finance.
Strong interest in driving continuous improvement within the accounting function will be a key success factor in this role.
Deep organizational skills and a talent for effective people management will be fundamental to this position.
The Controller would oversee a team of up to 6 employees.
MEASURES OF SUCCESS:
Full responsibility for overseeing month-end close in accordance with GAAP Ability to streamline processes to:
(1) meet timeliness while providing accuracy and completeness in monthly close and reporting and (2) generate analytics that unlock insights and support better forecasting and decision-making.
Address all audit requests, both internal and external Full responsibility for SOX compliance under guidance of corporate SOX team; full transparency Hands-on analysis - ability to build tools to research/track changes/trends; understand business drivers Develop and manage a high performing team that proactively drives continuous improvement and works with a collaborative mentality IDEAL CANDIDATE ATTRIBUTES:
5
years in related experience in a manufacturing environment.
Bachelor's degree in finance / accounting required, CPA strongly preferred Demonstrated knowledge and skill in GAAP and inventory cost accounting SAP experience a plus Impeccable analytical and organizational skills Ability to work closely with a senior management team Strong written& verbal communication skills Demonstrated experience in effective development of professional staff Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner WORK ENVIRONMENT Team works a hybrid schedule, part of the time from their home office and part of the time from our office in Bingham Farms BENEFITS PACKAGE& EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS:
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Free Life and Short-Term Disability Insurance Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts 401k with 3% company match and annual profit-sharing bonus! Paid vacation, holidays and sick time Employee Assistance Program Access to thousands of free online courses Discounts on cell phones, movie tickets, gym memberships, and more! Education Assistance (both college degrees and professional) Referral Program with cash bonus Access to on-demand pay Central Garden & Pet Company (NASDAQ:
CENT) (NASDAQ:
CENTA) understands that home is central to life and has proudly nurtured happy and healthy homes for over 40 years.
With fiscal 2022 net sales of $3.
3 billion, Central is on a mission to lead the future of the Pet and Garden industries.
The Company's innovative and trusted products are dedicated to helping lawns grow greener, gardens bloom bigger, pets live healthier and communities grow stronger.
Central is home to a leading portfolio of more than 65 high-quality brands including Amdro, Aqueon, Cadet, Farnam, FerryMorse, Four Paws, Kaytee, K&H, Nylabone and Pennington, strong manufacturing and distribution capabilities and a passionate, entrepreneurial growth culture.
Central Garden & Pet is based in Walnut Creek, California and has over 7,000 employees across North America and Europe.
Visitto learn more.
#LI-MJ1 All successful applicants should expect to undergo a screening for prohibited levels of drugs prior to beginning employment.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualifie Recommended Skills Accounting Analytical Auditing Build Tools Business Process Improvement Business Process Models Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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