Assistant Controller (Track to Controller) - White Plains

Assistant Controller (Track to Controller) - White Plains A rapidly growing food and beverage distributor is seeking an Assistant Controller to join their team. The role reports directly to the VP of Finance and includes responsibilities for month‑end close, financial reporting, AP/AR, payroll, and inventory accounting. This onsite position is five days a week and offers a base salary of up to $150,000 plus excellent benefits, with the opportunity to be promoted to Controller within six months.

Responsibilities

Manage the general ledger systems and month‑end/year‑end close processes

Prepare financial reporting and consolidations

Oversee accounts receivable/payable, payroll, and inventory accounting

Assist in developing and maintaining internal controls

Ensure compliance with tax filings, audits, and financial regulations

Qualifications

BA/BS degree in Accounting; CPA required

5–8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including 2–3 years in a managerial role, preferably in the wholesale/food and beverage industry

Expertise in inventory accounting (required)

Proficiency in ERP systems: Microsoft Dynamics (required)

Advanced Excel skills

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

If you are a CPA with 5+ years of experience in the food and beverage industry and are interested in joining a growing company, please contact Kelly (Hanlon) Lucey at

klucey@daleyaa.com

for more information.

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