Controller

Controller
Salary: $150,000�$180,000 annually
Location: Ogden-Clearfield Metropolitan Area, UT (Hybrid)

NOW CFO, established in 2005, is a "roll-up our sleeves" full-service consulting firm with a singular focus on outsourced CFO, Controller, accounting, and finance needs. Our employees are skilled professionals who fix the accounting and finance problems all companies face.

We are seeking a full-time Controller with food manufacturing experience to become a permanent member of our Northern Utah team! This role requires 5+ years of progressive accounting experience and will be responsible for leading group financial reporting, accounting operations, and consolidation work across multiple entities for our manufacturing client base.

Responsibilities:

• Lead group financial reporting, including consolidation of financial statements across multiple entities (GAAP/IFRS compliance)
• Manage intercompany and related party transaction accounting
• Oversee AR/AP shared services team, ensuring efficient and accurate operations
• Lead COGS, inventory analysis, and cost accounting across plant facilities
• Manage cycle counts, physical inventory reviews, and the excess & obsolete inventory process
• Develop and maintain cost of finished goods and production components within the ERP system
• Manage income tax filings across all entities
• Coordinate annual audits, including physical counts and preparation of COGS, inventory, and fixed asset schedules
• Establish, document, and improve accounting policies, internal controls, and processes
• Partner with cross-functional teams on accounting-related issues, especially around inventory and purchase orders
• Drive system upgrades, process improvements, and ad-hoc financial analysis
• Travel periodically to plant facilities to support cycle counts and reviews

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required
• CPA, CMA, or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a food manufacturing environment
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with a large ERP system
• Agtech system experience a plus
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to build and develop a team
• High initiative and the ability to drive processes to the next level
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Solid analytical, organizational, and detail-oriented approach

Benefits:

• Lots of room for growth within this organization � wonderful opportunity for a driven individual
• Competitive salaries
• W2 Employee Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental
• 401K and company match
• Paid vacation and sick time

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