Controller

Wright Beverage Distributing • Rochester, New York • Full Time

Posted on Tue, Jun 16, 2026

Description

Wright Beverage Distributing is looking for a Controller to join our team! You will receive training and development with the opportunity to grow. Wright Beverage provides an excellent benefits package for employees and their families with best-in-class health insurance. Come join our team and make Wright Beverage your career!

POSITION VISION
Prepare, analyze, and report financial activities of the company and assist the CFO. 


QUANTIFIABLE POSITION OBJECTIVES                                                                                                                                                                                   1.    Lead the compilation of financial operating results and provide financial support to the management team
2.    Lead the monthly close activities including preparing and reviewing journal entries
3.    Prepare monthly variance analysis of financial reports and key performance indices (KPI)  
4.    Oversee vehicle registrations & fixed assets lists
5.    Maintain company price book
6.    Process Monthly and Quarterly Sales Tax, Beverage Tax, TMT and Beverage Container Tax returns
7.    Process all SLA license renewals and Corporate changes as necessary


QUALITATIVE POSITION OBJECTIVES
1.    Prepare for year-end 401K audit.
2.    Prepare for fiscal year-end audit
3.    Maintain setups of GL Accounts in Sage Intacct software
4.    Maintain GL setups in Eostar, Paycom & banking software for import to insure proper posting of all transactions to Sage Intacct
5.    Understand Profitability and Margin Analysis reports and provide rational for all the results
6.    Oversee A/P Clerk, Market / Revenue Analyst & Rochester Office Staff
7.    Other financial analysis and/or special projects as required


CUSTOMER RELATIONS
1.    Uphold customer service philosophy and exemplify company standards while executing business activities.  
2.    Strive to build and maintain favorable reputation of the Company to fulfill the vision of being the “Preferred Supplier” with our customers. 
3.    Answer and satisfy customer complaints whenever possible to build positive business relationships.


MINIMUM/PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
    The employee is frequently required to use hands and fingers to handle, reach or feel and manipulate objects or controls. The employee is frequently                required to sit or stand for long periods of time and walk distances, as well as stoop, bend, kneel and crouch.

    WORK ENVIRONMENT CONDITIONS
    Busy office setting with telephone and computer.

BENEFITS

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Critical Care Illness Plan
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave

    ADDITIONAL COMMENTS
    Requires a high level of confidentiality due to access to payroll and financial data.


This job description is general in nature but serves as a guide to your job responsibilities.  It should be understood that management reserves the right to periodically add, modify, change, or delete these job responsibilities.  It should also be understood and acknowledged that these job responsibilities are not to be construed as creating any type of employment contract or guarantee of employment or other employment benefit between the employee and WBD.  


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