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Global Quality Imports Inc. (GQI) is a family-owned business . that has evolved into one of the nation’s Oldest wine and spirits Distributors . Our success is grounded in our core values of Family, Service, Accountability, Honesty, and Professionalism. We offer a vibrant, inclusive culture and workplace experience for individuals who want a career that makes them feel accomplished and engaged. GQI values the health and well-being of our associates, inside and outside the office, offering dynamic health and wellness benefits that supply exceptional care and value. GQI is geared toward growing our footprint and our people. Join our team of energetic professionals who believe in many happy hours and are experts in our craft.
Currently, Global Quality Imports is seeking for an individual to fill the position of
Sr. Finance /Accounting Comptroller in the Houston offices.
The Sr. Finance /Accounting Comptroller is a strategically important and highly visible role on the GQI Finance Leadership Team and works closely with the CPA and other leaders to deliver the highest quality financial planning and analysis (FP&A), reporting standards, business and performance insights, and best-in-class analytics, to drive consistency in performance across the enterprise. The role will oversee the corporate FP&A team at GQI.
This role requires articulate communication skills, presentation skills, and the ability to synthesize large quantities of financial data into easy-to-understand narratives and story lines for GQI Executives, owners, senior managers and other stakeholders.
Primary Responsibilities
Perform month/year-end financial analysis of actual results against budget/forecast.
Prepare and analyze closing journal entries and support month-end review processes.
Complete complex balance sheet reconciliations and income statement analysis.
Evaluate transactions and record to the general ledger as necessary to ensure the financials are accurate and complete.
Research technical accounting issues and can work with management on solutions.
Assist with ad-hoc projects, as needed.
Lead the corporate Financial Planning, Reporting & Analysis function.
Lead financial planning processes such as long-range planning, annual business planning, monthly actuals, rolling estimates, and other financial reporting processes. Responsible for the consolidated financial packages and distribution, board packages and supporting leadership presentations.
Leads the budgeting, forecasting, long-term planning, implementation, and business strategic analysis of the organization across all teams.
Develops and coordinates preparation of annual budgets, quarterly forecasts and reporting to CFO, Executive team, and stakeholders. Delivers monthly forecasts and risk & opportunity analyses in line with guidance.
Delivers accurate and insightful reporting and narratives for the financial performance up to the Executive and Operating Committee (monthly, quarterly and annual cycles).
Leads team that conducts financial analysis, modelling, forecasting and reporting.
Leads the Strategic investment process with leaders across the organization to get alignment on how we will invest in company assets.
Manage use, implementation and development of online analytical reporting tools and design efficient reports and databases.
Utilize pro-forma model of business combinations, divestitures and other projects.
Support for critical business projects that underpin the strategy, including providing data and insight, developing business cases and production of financial analysis.
Minimum Qualifications
Demonstrated knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and standard
Five or more plus years financial management/leadership experience in a consumer products company, fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) company, or large-scale distributor / wholesaler or supplier highly preferred.
Experience must include financial analysis; financial analytics; performance management; and responsibility for managing and leading an accountable team
Previous experience in the Wine and Spirits industry is a plus.
Preparation of financial reports for state of Texas
Global Quality Imports Inc. is Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers. It is our policy not to discriminate against any Employee or Applicant. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability. This policy of nondiscrimination in employment includes but is not limited to: recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, employment advertising or solicitations, compensation, layoff or termination of employment.
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