Controller - Clare Holdings (North Aurora)


Job Details

Clare Holdings is the parent company to Euclid Beverage, the largest Miller-Coors distributor in Illinois and to Merchants Market, a Florida based company with the largest broadline distribution in the Leeward Islands.

Job Summary:
The Controller will support the Euclid Beverage operations. In this role, the Controller will prepare financial statements, record journal entries, maintain account reconciliation schedules, supervise staff Accountants, and update/maintain policies and procedures.

This position is part of the support team at Clare Holdings, located in North Aurora, and is responsible for the financial operations of the Euclid Beverage division.

Essential Functions:
Prepares and distributes monthly/quarterly/yearly financial statements.
Develops annual budgets and quarterly forecasts.
Prepares auditing schedules and implements needed changes.
Supervises and develops/mentors accounting staff.
Supervises the monthly financial closing process by entering journal entries, reconciling various general ledger accounts, and providing account analysis and support for the Euclid Division.
Contributes to the decision-making process at all levels of the company.
Maintains a strong internal control environment with an emphasis on standardizing business transactions and separation of duties.

Required Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in accounting is required, CPA preferred.
Minimum of 7 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in a distribution environment.
Must be proficient with Microsoft Office software and have advanced MS Excel skills.
Physical Requirements:
Able to work in an office environment and lift up to 25 pounds.

Benefits:
Comprehensive Benefits (medical, dental, vision, and life insurance)
Supplemental Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Health Reimbursement / Health Savings Account - must be enrolled in an eligible high deductible medical plan
401(k) - Discretionary Company Match
STD/LTD available
Paid Time Off (PTO)

EEO Statement:
Our company is committed to equal employment opportunities. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis ["protected class"] including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability or any other protected class under federal, state or local law.

Clare Holdings is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation, national origin or any other protected class.

Other details

  • Job Function Manager - Admin/Accounting
  • Pay Type Salary

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 Clare Holdings LLC

 06/01/2024

 North Aurora,IL