Location Controller
Our client, a large distributor of a variety of building materials is actively looking for a Location Controller to handle a multitude of accounting functions.
Responsibilities -
General Accounting: Manages the general accounting cycles related to distribution, information services and payroll functions for a location. Supervises all accounting activities associated with the general ledger, receiving, invoicing, inventory control, accounts receivable and accounts payables.Interact and problems solve daily activities between sales, operations and accounting. Ensure compliance with all policies and processes are followed.
Information Services: Manages the information systems for the operation (hardware and software), trains users, and troubleshoots hardware issues. Interact with division and corporate information services, as necessary. Functions as the branch Agility expert; assisting admin personnel in problem solving for Agility entries.
Administrative Functions: Manages all administrative functions for a location. Negotiates procurement contracts for equipment and supplies not handled by division or corporate departments. Coordinates with staff to ensure employee relations administration, including the recruiting process, benefit questions, new-employee orientations, and new-hire and termination documentation and other HR tasks including payroll, benefits, workers' compensation, FMLA, EEO and AAP are completed in a professional and timely manner.
Supervises location and accounting staff members. Responsible for payroll administration (record keeping) at the location. In conjunction with the product managers, manages periodic inventories of all products physically located on site.
Basic Qualifications: BS in Business and a minimum of 5 years experience in accounting and supervisory experience. Basic knowledge of the building materials industry is preferred.