Job Title: Controller

Company: Vytelle

Reporting to: Chief Financial Officer

Direct Reports: Varied

Location: Kansas City

Salary Range: Commensurate with experience

Status: Full-time Exempt

ABOUT VYTELLE

We are a global precision livestock company transforming how cattle producers elevate herd performance. Through our integrated technology platform, we enable generational genetic gains in just a few years – helping producers sustainably deliver more protein with few inputs. At Vytelle, you’ll be part of a team making a measurable impact on the future of global food production.

ROLE OVERVIEW

Maintain and enforce a documented system of accounting policies and procedures that complies with GAAP and ensures appropriate internal controls. Supervise all day-to-day accounting operations including accounts payable and receivables/collections, payroll, general ledger and trial balance accounting, reconciliations, and fixed assets. Lead the monthly financial close process and financial statement preparation, ensuring that reporting is completed in an accurate, timely and consistent fashion. Proactively partner with third-party partners to satisfy all required compliance requirements. Effectively and efficiently work with the external auditors/consultants to ensure the annual year-end audit is completed in a timely manner. Actively participate in and contribute to the development of the annual financial plan and subsequent forecasts, providing insightful variance analysis of actuals vs. budget.

RESPONSIBILITIES

SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES

VYTELLE WILL

• Champion your growth. At Vytelle, we believe in hands-on learning, mentorship and continuous development through work experiences to help you grow professionally and personally.
• Collaborate to succeed. No matter where we are, we work as one team – solving challenges, removing obstacles and delivering results through shared knowledge and commitment.
• Celebrate diversity. Our strength lies in the different backgrounds, ideas and perspectives we bring together. Your voice matters and contributes to the bigger picture of sustainable progress.
• Reward your impact. We offer competitive total compensation, medical/dental and a suite of voluntary benefits, 401k and opportunities to engage with the agricultural communities we serve.

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, Master’s degree a plus
• CPA preferred
• Supervisory experience or equivalent: track record of effective team leadership and supervision, including managing and guiding staff or equivalent experience in a related capacity
• Demonstrated ability to develop, mentor, and train team members, fostering their professional growth and enhancing their skills or equivalent experience

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY

Vytelle provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.