Controller - Remote

We are a fast-growing food technology company developing, producing, and marketing branded Keto / Low-Carb Cereals and Snacks. Our products are currently sold online via our company-owned ecommerce store as well as Amazon, Walmart.com, and other leading marketplaces. Additionally, our products are currently available in over 8500 retail locations throughout the US.

As a leading food-tech company, we are backed by: (1) top Silicon Valley VCs like Sequoia Capital, (2) early investors in YouTube, PayPal, Instagram, Apple and Google and (3) leading CPG investors.

In just two years, we have become the #1 selling cereal brand in our sub-category in a major national retailer and have expanded our distribution to all 50 states. 

As an emerging brand in the fast growing CPG category, we are in the infancy of building an Accounting and Finance team. This is a unique opportunity to develop a department that ultimately will incorporate best-practices in Accounting and Finance. As a member of the Leadership Team, this candidate will play an integral role in creating strategy for the business. The proper candidate will be joining a team that is helping millions of people eat healthier, reduce their addiction to high-sugar products, and be part of a team that is quickly gaining recognition as one of the top emerging brands in the industry. 

You will be joining veteran team members who have previously worked at companies such as Enjoy Life, Simple Mills, Lily’s and Wholesome Sweeteners.

Your Responsibilities:

• Prepare monthly financial statements according to GAAP principles and Accounting  best practices

• Develop a regular schedule for reporting on key financial data to the President and CEO

• Analyze trade spend / promotion efficiency and work with the sales team to implement improvements based on your analysis

• Work with our Plant Manager to develop a comprehensive inventory management system

• Work with our Plant Manager on labor planning and analysis (demand forecast, labor rates, productivity improvement, attendance, turnover)

• Conduct ad-hoc analysis of data to answer key business questions

• Continuously review our accounting information to identify and resolve inaccuracies

• Oversee tax compliance and proper regulatory reporting

• Manage and execute customer invoicing and collections processes

• Formulate internal controls and policies suitable for a business of our size; evolve these practices as our business grows

• In the future, recruit, lead, and inspire a team of finance professionals

• Report directly to our President

Our Ideal Candidate:

• 7+ years of accounting experience in manufacturing with experience in Food/CPG companies a plus

• Full Knowledge of Quickbooks

• Expert at Excel and Pivot Tables

• Strong working knowledge knowledge of GAAP

• Deep understanding of data analysis and forecasting

• Results-oriented - you are not satisfied analyzing data and making recommendations, you work hard to implement decisions and see the benefits through to the end

• Willing to get their hands dirty

• Well-organized

• Great communication skills

• Attention to detail

• Professional certification (e.g. CPA) is a plus

Job Type:

• Full-time

• Remote

Benefits:

• Industry competitive salary with bonus potential

• Competitive PTO and healthcare

TO APPLY: Email jobs@catalinacrunch.com with subject “Application for Controller – [your name]” and include your resume.