Controller

Job DetailsLevel: ManagementJob Location: Ball Ground, GA 30107Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $96,975.00 - $135,000.00 SalaryJob Shift: DayJob Category: FinanceAbout Foodmate US Foodmate US, a proud member of the Duravant family, is a leading provider of poultry processing equipment and automation solutions. Headquartered in Ball Ground, GA, we are committed to innovation, customer satisfaction, and operational excellence within the poultry industry. Position Overview We are seeking a strategic and results-driven Controller to lead our Financial Team.  Position Summary The Controller is responsible for leading all accounting operations, ensuring the integrity of financial reporting, maintaining strong internal controls, and delivering accurate and timely financial information to support business decisions. This role oversees a lean accounting team, including Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Inventory/Cost Accounting, and Payroll, and serves as a key partner to Finance leadership, Operations, and Commercial teams. The Controller will own the month-end close process, audit coordination, compliance, and accounting policies, while also supporting working capital management, revenue recognition, and process improvements. QualificationsKey Responsibilities Leadership & Team Management Financial Close & Reporting Revenue Recognition & Project Accounting Oversight Inventory & Cost Accounting Oversight Working Capital Management Cash Management & Disbursement Oversight Intercompany & Consolidation Oversight Compliance, Internal Controls & Audit Tax & Regulatory Compliance Systems, Process Improvement & Automation Cross-Functional Business Partnering   Key Metrics / KPIs Close cycle time (days to close) Accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting Audit findings and resolution DSO, DIO, and working capital performance Inventory accuracy and variance levels Compliance with internal controls and policies     Technical Skills ERP experience (SAP preferred; SAP B1 a plus) Strong understanding of: Revenue recognition (ASC 606) Inventory and cost accounting Intercompany accounting Advanced Excel skills Experience with reporting tools (Power BI a plus, Onestream     Core Competencies Strong leadership and team development skills High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Effective communication and cross-functional collaboration Process-oriented mindset with focus on continuous improvement     What Success Looks Like Consistent, timely, and accurate financial close Strong internal controls with minimal audit findings Clear ownership and accountability across AR, AP, Inventory, and Payroll Improved working capital performance Scalable, well-documented accounting processes High-performing, cross-trained accounting team   Physical Requirements The physical requirements listed reflect those needed to perform the essential functions of the VP of Finance role. Reasonable accommodation is available for individuals with disabilities. Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Ability to communicate effectively in person, over the phone, and via electronic means. Occasional movement within office facilities and to attend meetings at various locations. Ability to review, prepare, and analyze data and figures, view computer screens and printed materials. Some travel may be required for meetings, training, and conferences.   Foodmate US is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.