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Finance Controller

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suddath logoSuddath · Jacksonville
ContractOn-site2d ago
Accounts PayableAccounts ReceivableBudgetingComplianceCross-functional CollaborationExcel
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401(k)Paid time off

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Why Choose Suddath to "Move" your Career to the Next Level? At Suddath, you can be part of something special and inclusive! Join a team that has a 100+ year reputation for excellence as an innovative, growing and financially stable company that is dedicated to promoting a culture that thrives on inclusion and diversity. From numerous awards to being recognized as one of the best places to work, Suddath offers a caring, family environment while providing relocation and logistics services to people and companies all around the world. What We Offer! A competitive wage with a comprehensive benefits package, including a 401(k) plan with company matching Weekly pay for hourly-paid employees. Biweekly pay for salaried employees. Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid company holidays A tuition reimbursement plan where employees are encouraged to continue their education and development For more information on our benefit offerings, please visit https://suddath.com/about/careers/ and scroll down to view our employee benefits. General position summary: The Finance Controller is a senior finance leader responsible for overseeing accounting operations, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and internal controls for the Perdue company. This role ensures timely and accurate financial information, supports operational decision-making, and helps drive profitability across manufacturing, inventory, and distribution activities. The Finance Controller will have strong FP&A and business analytics background. This role partners closely with executive leadership and cross-functional teams to strengthen financial discipline, improve processes, manage risk, and support strategic growth. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Oversee all accounting functions, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll support, fixed assets, and month-end and year-end close. Prepare, review, and distribute timely financial statements, management reports, and variance analyses. Lead annual budgeting, rolling forecasts, and cash flow planning processes. Maintain strong internal controls and accounting policies to safeguard company assets and support compliance with GAAP and company standards. Monitor manufacturing and inventory financial performance, including standard costing, inventory valuation, cost of goods sold, margin analysis, and operational variances. Partner with operations, sales, procurement, and leadership teams to evaluate pricing, profitability, inventory levels, and capital expenditures. Coordinate internal and external audits and support tax and regulatory reporting requirements. Drive continuous improvement in financial systems, reporting accuracy, and process efficiency. Supervise and develop finance and accounting staff, setting priorities and ensuring high-quality output. Provide financial insight and recommendations to support strategic planning and business decisions. Job Skills Required: Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, internal controls, and GAAP. Experience with cost accounting, inventory accounting, and financial analysis in a manufacturing or furniture environment. Ability to interpret financial results and translate data into actionable business recommendations. Strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills. High attention to detail, accuracy, confidentiality, and organizational effectiveness. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial/ERP systems. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and process improvement skills. Supervisory Responsibilities : This position is responsible for supervising finance and accounting team members and may include assigning work, reviewing performance, training employees, and supporting department development. Other Duties & Responsibilities: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required. CPA, CMA, or other relevant professional certification preferred. 10+ years of progressive accounting or finance experience, with at least 5 years in a controller, assistant controller, or senior accounting leadership role preferred. Manufacturing, contract furniture, or related industry experience strongly preferred. Experience with ERP systems, budgeting tools, and financial reporting platforms required. Experience with Acquisition and Integration is preferred Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret financial reports, business correspondence, policies, procedures, and regulatory guidance. Ability to write clear reports, business communications, and executive summaries. Ability to effectively present


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