Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Are you passionate about offering innovative solutions to the foodservice industry? At Berk Enterprises, were a third-generation, woman-owned family business that supplies reliable food disposables and custom packaging to customers across the country. As a leading supplier in the restaurant and concession space, we pride ourselves on being a one-stop shop for all things packaging, and we believe our products play a pivotal role in bringing people together to create lasting memories.

Were growing and looking for talented individuals who want to make an impact. If youre motivated, curious, and ready to be part of something meaningful, wed love to meet you. Join Berk Enterprises and help shape the future of food packaging.

Job Description:
Berk Enterprises is seeking an experienced Controller to join our team. The Controller is responsible for managing and ensuring accuracy, integrity, and compliance across accounting, budgeting, reporting, and internal controls. This leadership role will partner closely with executive management to provide strategic financial insights and support the companys growth and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the accounting team, overseeing AP/AR, payroll, and general ledger functions while fostering a collaborative environment focused on accuracy, efficiency, and professional development.
• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closings and prepare financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
• Develop and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with financial regulations.
• Partner with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Manage yearly bank audit by working with the banks external auditor and ensuring that the audit is completed in a timely manner.
• Manage cash flow, banking relationships, and financial risk.
• Manage the yearly CPA audit and coordinate with external auditors to ensure timely annual tax filings.
• Drive process improvements and system implementations to streamline financial operations.
• Prepare management reports and KPIs for strategic decision-making.
• Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulatory requirements.
• Manage corporate risk mitigation, including insurance renewals, reporting and audit requirements, and customer insurance compliance needs.
• Manage sales, exercise, or any other tax compliance for all entities where the company currently has or may incur Nexus responsibilities.
• Support due diligence and integration for acquisitions or expansion initiatives, as needed.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Company-paid short-term disability insurance and life insurance.
• Paid training, generous paid time off, and holidays.
• 401k with company match.
• Employee discount programs.
• Wellness programs with incentives.
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs).
• Competitive compensation package that rewards your experience and results.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in accounting or finance, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls.
• Proficiency with an ERP based accounting software.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft products including Excel, Word, and Teams.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to lead and develop a high-performing finance team.
• Experience in wholesale distribution, logistics and supply chain industries preferred.

Education Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• MBA preferred
• CPA preferred

Why Join Berk Enterprises? At Berk Enterprises, our culture and core values are the foundation of our success. We are a rapidly growing company that thrives on flexibility, innovation, and excellence. The successful candidate will thrive in our fast-paced environment, where critical deadlines are the norm, and opportunities for growth and development are abundant.

Job Tags

Temporary work, Local area, Flexible hours,

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