Our client is a well established, privately held warehouse and distribution 3PL company serving clients throughout the United States. The company just completed construction of a new 150,000 square foot, 60 foot high warehouse with an additional 10,000 square feet of office space. They are seeking an experienced controller/accounting leader to oversee all the financial activities of the company.
Our client is not looking for a typical accountant who sits behind a computer all day. They are looking for a dynamic leader who can do all the fundamental things of a accounting leader - budgeting, forecasting, monthly/year-end closing, payroll, investment strategies, oversee AR/AP, etc. They are also seeking a strong leader who can participate in company growth discussions, business development ideas, and other leadership responsibilities. This role will be working closely with other managers in the company to come up with efficiencies (i.e. pricing strategies) that are designed to create competitive advantages for their clients and higher profit margins for the company. This role will become CFO as the company continues to grow.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years in an accounting position overseeing accounting and some finance.
- Experience with warehouse/distribution/supply chain a plus, but not required.
- GAAP experience.
- Quickbooks and other finance software experience.
- Excellent presentation skills and a professional look and demeanor.
- Experience working with a bank to oversee and monitor loan activity, LOC and other banking needs that come up.
- A visionary who can see trends and translate them into actionable strategies that keep the company current and competitive.
- A good person with a good heart and an ability to get along with others.
- Strong analytical mind-set.
Good faith salary range:120 - 140k, plus annual performance bonus.