Our client is looking for a Controller to join their rapidly-growing cannabis company. Controller will be responsible for all Finance and Accounting operations. Must collaborate with executive staff on top level business projects. The Controller will be a “public face” for the company.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manage all aspects of the accounting and finance operations
• Manage the timely close each month and the issuance of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Manage creation and commentary of financial statements and operations reports according to GAAP standards, with an eye on attention to detail while maintaining a big picture perspective;Provide business analysis, Dashboards, KPIs, forecasting and financial planning
• Manage annual strategic planning and budgeting process with each department manager with an eye for process improvements
• Oversee all F & A vendor relationships
• Assist the CEO on investor relations, fundraising and stakeholder reporting;
• Participate in prospective and current investor meetings to build investor confidence in the organization.
• Implement and monitor controls to ensure compliance with tax laws across many jurisdictions
• Provide direction and hands-on management of company-wide financial and accounting controls
• Implement and monitor controls to ensure compliance with state cannabis regulatory framework
• Working with management team to identify risks and insurance requirements, and work with insurance brokers/companies to acquire appropriate insurance policies.
• Lead periodic corporate strategy activities contributing value to the identification and selection of strategic corporate priorities
• Seek out opportunities to develop the company’s public image by engaging in interviews, speaking opportunities, guest columns, etc.
• Work in and/or lead teams as needed to help execute special projects to take advantage of opportunities as they emerge.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• 5 plus years of hands-on managerial and cost accounting experience
• Cannabis experience preferred
• MBA, CPA, CFA, or similar license required
• Understanding of U.S. GAAP as it applies to a manufacturing environment
• Experience with MS Office Suite, QuickBooks, Microsoft Dynamics NAV, Project management software
• Proven track record of providing a strategic direction for a growing finance and accounting department
• Agriculture or Manufacturing experience strongly preferred

Compensation: $110k to $115k plus equity

If this sounds like the position you have been waiting for, please apply using the online application or the link below - all inquiries are strictly confidential. Our focus is to assist you to make your best next career move, and we will not use your information for any other purpose.

CannabizTeam is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Ind-124

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