Role: Controller
FLSA: Full Time | Exempt | Salaried | Remote
Reports to: Chief Financial Officer
Trustwell is looking for ambitious, energetic problem-solvers who enjoy a fast-paced team environment filled with challenges and career growth opportunities in a rapidly growing tech firm. Trustwell is on a mission to change the food industry. Combining FoodLogiQ’s supply chain management software with Genesis’ nutritional analysis and label development solution, the Trustwell Connect platform creates the food industry’s only full-scale solution connecting product development and regulatory-compliant labeling with supplier compliance, enhanced traceability, and automated recall management. From food and supplement manufacturers to retail grocers and restaurant chains, more than 2,500 food companies around the world use Trustwell software as their trusted source for compliance and quality solutions in the food industry. For more information, visit www.trustwell.com.
At Trustwell, our recipe for success is you. You’ll play a key role in driving significant progress in food safety and compliance. Our aim is not just to meet industry standards but to set them. We promote an open and dynamic work environment that prioritizes transparency and continuous improvement. Every team member is trusted and empowered to deliver outstanding results that both inform and protect customers. We work diligently alongside our customers to advance the food industry, forming meaningful connections and supporting each other along the way. We celebrate opportunities for growth, take on new challenges, and accomplish remarkable things together, all in service of others.
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Scope of Position: The Controller will serve as a strategic/hands-on leader in Trustwell’s accounting operations, driving financial accuracy, regulatory compliance, and the implementation of best-in-class accounting standards. This highly visible, hands-on role demands deep technical accounting expertise, a sharp operational mindset, and a proactive approach to optimizing financial processes. The ideal candidate will play a key role in aligning day-to-day execution with long-term financial strategy, partnering cross-functionally to support Trustwell’s continued growth and mission-driven success.
Success in this role requires a proactive, detail-oriented leader who thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights, streamline accounting operations for scalability, and uphold the highest standards of accuracy and integrity. Building strong cross-functional relationships, anticipating financial risks, and continuously improving processes will be key to driving both operational excellence and strategic impact. A commitment to Trustwell’s mission and a hands-on approach to leadership will be essential for long-term success in this role.
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What to expect - the Hiring Process!
Hiring Eligibility: This is a fully remote position open to candidates located anywhere within the United States. Eligibility to work remotely is subject to company policy and applicable state laws. Candidates must have work authorization to work for any U.S. based employer. Please note that certain benefits, taxes, or employment terms may vary by state.
Compensation: The compensation for this role is anticipated between $125k-$140k/per annum. The final salary will be factored by candidate skills, education, and other qualifications. This role is also bonus eligible [10-20%] annually based on company performance and objectives.
Trustwell is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. Applicants receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, religion, or other legally protected class. If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process due to a medical condition, or any disability, please contact a member of our human resources team.
Acceptable Background and References Required; Upon any conditional offers made by Trustwell.
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