Breads Bakery is seeking a Financial Controller to join our team. The Financial Controller is responsible for the oversight of financial reporting, payables, receivables, and budgets, for all Breads Bakery locations. The role requires the ability to analyze financial data, implement financial systems and processes, and work with the management team to meet financial goals.

Summary of Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage day-to-day accounts payable, accounts receivable, corporate cash flow, period end closing processes, balance sheet reconciliations and consolidations, and forecasting activities for all Breads Bakery locations and related entities.  
• Produce thorough financial and p&l reports, monitor financial performance on a daily, weekly and monthly basis and conduct a timely close of all financials as needed. Provide thoughtful recommendations to executive management. 
• Manage financial processes to completion in collaboration with the owner and CEO from strategy conception to negotiations with current and future vendors, partners, and related. Function as the liaison between clients, vendors, and Breads Bakery. 
• Maintain, refine, and grow the financial SOPs and operating systems. Explore new outlets and applications to ensure the organization utilizes efficient and effective systems and tools relevant to our scope and scale of business operations. 
• Oversee system of accounting policies, procedures and internal controls. Ensure adherence to all local, state, and federal requirements for compliance.   
• Monitor all third party software and transactions to ensure accurate data is interfaced with general ledger and related reports. 

• Collaborate with all department and bakery locations leaders to ensure proper processes are maintained - recognizing the dynamic nature of our business and adapting inventory, purchasing and related SOPs as needed. 
• Perform daily administrative tasks including but not limited to contract review, vendor communication, track expenses, manage data entry process, and so on. 

Qualifications & Skills

• Purchasing and financial experience, preferably in food and beverage, with a proven record of delivering results
• Proficient in Excel, Google Suite, and related applications- this role requires above average technological literacy
• Exceptional aptitude for problem solving- ease in dissecting ambiguous situations and providing thoughtful recommendations on next steps
• Ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Strategic thinker with strong business acumen
• Remarkable communication and interpersonal skills, strong quantitative and analytical dexterity, and ability to multitask