Assistant Controller

Position Overview

Keany Produce is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Assistant Controller to support the preparation of financial statements. Working under the guidance of the Corporate Controller, the position will play a crucial role in leading the day-to-day accounting operations, including but not limited to treasury management, month end close, financial reporting, and financial planning for multiple operational entities.

The candidate must possess a strong understanding of accounting principles, strong organizational skills, a keen attention to detail, and be dependable and capable of working independently and collaboratively.

This position is expected to be in the office most days. Remote days will be a possibility but will be the exception rather than the norm to support the work-life balance of the candidate.

Responsibilities

• Will have the ability to oversee and run the day-to-day operations of our various operating entities
• Support most aspects of accounting management (billing, tax forms, reporting etc.)
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements in compliance with official guidelines and requirements
• Record journal entries, and review the journal entries, invoices etc. input by clerks and junior level accountants, and reconcile or review accounts for the monthly or annual closing
• Coordinate and oversee cash management and disbursement process for assigned entities
• Management of accounts payable team for assigned entities
• Assist in the preparation of budgets or forecasts
• Participate in preparation for the annual audit
• Help in development of reports for management or regulatory bodies