Bumble Bee Foods · 9 hours ago
Financial Controller
Cape May, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expBumble Bee Foods is a 120-year-old fishing company committed to delivering healthy and affordable food while protecting the ocean. They are seeking a Financial Controller to manage financial activities, oversee the finance team, and ensure accurate financial reporting and budgeting.
Food ProcessingSeafoodSupply Chain Management
Hiring Manager
Annie Carlino
Responsibilities
Day to day management of the General Ledger
Identification of, and research of accounting issues as to support accounting positions
Prepares the annual budget and latest estimate forecasts
Coordinates the month end and year end closings
Prepares accurate and timely monthly financial statements and delivers such results in accordance with the accounting timetable
Prepares reports comparing standard costs to actual production costs and explains variances
Prepares timely and accurate journal entries, as required in completing the monthly financial close process
Prepares reports required by regulatory agencies
Reviews and approves all Capital Project CERs before submission to Corporate
Forecasts Capital Spending on a monthly basis
Prepares and maintains validation schedules to ensure general ledger accounts reconcile to sub ledger records
Ensure plant expenses are posted correctly to the proper accounts and cost centers
Approve requisitions, purchase orders and invoices as needed
Supervises finance team
Assist Plant GM with various analyses as directed
Support Operations in analyzing factory performance
Settle Maintenance work orders
Assist management with accounting issues (vendor set up, expense reporting)
Manage Accounting, Inventory, Logistics and HR functions
Complete safety assignments
Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities
Comply with all company policies and procedures, including safety rules and Good Manufacturing Practices
Other duties to be assigned
Engage in our 'see something say something' Food Defense Program. This will include any necessary training requirements upon hire, then annually. Employee must follow all aspects of the Food Defense Plan and have specific training in their area
Ensure that there are no chemicals and non-food grade lubricants or physical contaminants in the process areas and report immediately to Supervisor if there is any infraction
Ensure that no personal belongings are stored in the process areas and report immediately to Supervisor if there is any infraction
Report immediately to Supervisor if there are any suspicious activities
Ensure that employees, visitors, and contractors are wearing the Company approved uniform and are following GMP and any other applicable Company policies. Report immediately to Supervisor if there is any infraction
Report immediately to Supervisor if there is any unescorted visitor or contracts seen in the process area
Qualification
Required
BA or BS degree and 5 years minimum experience with cost accounting in a manufacturing environment
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Detail oriented with excellent accounting reconciliation and analytical skills
Experience working with SAP a plus
Excellent MS Office software technical skills, with emphasis on Excel
Strong organizational abilities, effective time management skills
Ability to handle multiple requests in a fast-paced environment
Previous management experience
Company
Bumble Bee Foods
The Bumble Bee Seafood Company is passionately pursuing its purpose of feeding people’s lives through the power of the ocean.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2014-12-18Acquired
2008-11-18Private Equity
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