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HUMETRYC · 22 hours ago

Controller

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

HUMETRYC is seeking a Controller to oversee all accounting and financial activities of the company. This role will focus on ensuring accuracy, compliance, and transparency in financial reporting while providing leadership in cost control and financial planning, particularly in the perishable produce operations.

Management Consulting

Responsibilities

Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements

Ensure compliance with US GAAP, tax regulations, and produce industry standards

Coordinate annual audits with external auditors

Oversee Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), grower settlements, payroll, and general ledger

Supervise the proper recording of produce purchases, grower payments, and sales to customers

Maintain strong internal controls to safeguard company assets

Develop annual budgets in collaboration with senior management

Monitor actual results vs. budget, explaining variances and proposing corrective actions

Support cash flow forecasting and treasury management

Manage grower accounting: ensure transparent reporting of returns, charges (e.g., In & Out, freight, handling), and settlements

Control inventory valuation of perishable products, including shrink, re-packs, and quality claims

Ensure accurate costing of imported and domestic produce, including freight, tariffs, and handling charges

Lead and develop the accounting team (staff accountants, AP/AR clerks, payroll)

Implement best practices for process improvement and financial efficiency

Serve as the financial liaison between operations, sales, procurement, and executive management

Qualification

US GAAPAccounting experienceERP/accounting systemsFinancial modelingProduce industry knowledgeAnalytical thinkingBilingual (English/Spanish)LeadershipCommunication skills