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Director of Finance- Cannabis

Job ID: 1712
Company: Designworks Talent
Location: Poulsbo, WA
Salary: $90,000 - $95,000 a year
Number of Vacancy: 1
Employment Type: Not Specified
Posted: 30+ days ago

Job Description:

The Company:
Our client based in Poulsbo, WA is a leading cannabis manufacturing and distribution company who are dedicated to using only the finest materials and creating innovative and unique products with a focus on quality, craftsmanship, and a healthy sprinkle of fun. They have seen tremendous growth since opening a few years ago in the state of Washington and are now looking for a Financial Controller to help lead the accounting and finance department. This is a positive and growth based company looking for people who see the long-term potential of being involved in this once in a lifetime industry.

The Role:
Our client is seeking an experienced Finance Director to join their growing organization. Reporting to the CEO and having significant interaction with senior management this position will oversee all finance functions including accounting, cash management, policy development, payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, FP&A, budget and forcasts preparation and management and financial reporting. This is an excellent opportunity to wear multiple hats and work in an entrepreneurial and growing business environment.
Manage all accounting operations including Billing, A/R, A/P, GL and Counsel, Cost Accounting, Inventory Accounting and Revenue Recognition
Coordinate and direct the preparation of the budget and financial forecasts and report variances
Prepare and publish timely monthly financial statements
Coordinate the preparation of regulatory reporting
Timely reconciles cash application and disbursements.
Monitors cash transactions to ensure that account balances to the report and any unusual items are investigated.
Assist in the development and maintenance of inventory accuracy
Research technical accounting issues for compliance
Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting
Manage and comply with local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and tax filings
Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls
Additional controller duties as necessary

Requirements
Qualifications
Proven working experience as a Controller, Finance Director or Accounting Manager
7+ years of overall combined accounting and finance experience
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required
Experience in the food and beverage industry required
CPA or CMA preferred
Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures
Experience with creating financial statements
Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process
Excellent accounting software user and administration skills