Browse 2 cannabis jobs in La Jolla, CA in May 2024, at companies like The Salk Institute for Biological Studies, and TechRainier, including positions such as Greenhouse Grower, and Financial Controller - CPA required.
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Job Location is 441 Saxony Road, Barn 7 Encinitas, CA 92024
DUTIES AND RESPONSBILITIES:
- Perform all duties associated with high-quality crop production in a greenhouse setting, including sowing, transplanting, thinning, managing healthy plant growth, watering, insect and disease control, managing pollination, seed processing, and establishing and monitoring optimal plant growth environments
- Harvest and process seeds of greenhouse-grown crops, properly store seeds, manage pedigree information, and seed distribution
- Coordinate work with a genotyping team, including harvesting leaf samples for high-throughput genotyping
- Collect data on plant and seed characteristics for plant selection
- Manage data using Microsoft Excel and additional plant breeding software
- Improve plant quality by troubleshooting existing protocols and processes and developing new protocols or improving processes when needed
- Organize and perform work with high accuracy and attention to detail
- Independently manage their time, solve problems, and plan tasks to grow crops
- Support the operational requirements of greenhouse facilities, including space planning, seed storage, and maintenance of the facility inventory
EXPERIENCE
Required:
- Experience growing crops from seed to seed.
- 3+ years of experience with a master's degree or 5+ years with a bachelor's degree
Preferred:
- Experience in handling crops for seed production
- Experience in plant biology-related lab work
- Training and experience in plant breeding
- Experience growing one or more of the following plant species: canola, rice, soybean, corn, and wheat
EDUCATION
Required:
- A Bachelor’s degree in biological sciences, bachelor's degree in Agronomy or Plant Sciences preferred.
Preferred:
- A Master's in Biological Sciences, bachelor's degree in Agronomy or Plant Sciences.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Required:
- Experience growing crops for seed production in a greenhouse setting
- Perform regular greenhouse activities, including irrigating, fertilizing, weed, pruning, cleaning, transplanting, maintaining healthy plants, harvesting, and proper seed storage
- Be receptive to learning new methods and sharing existing knowledge of cultivating plants
- Ability to work both independently and in a team will require very close attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in an interactive, goal-oriented environment
- Ability to execute and lead multiple projects simultaneously involving several participants
- Be able to work with detailed project schedules and foresee potential problems and solutions
- Willing to monitor plants and experiments during the weekend on a rotating schedule or as needed
- Ability to perform routine, repetitive tasks
- Ability to communicate required information and keep accurate records of work performed
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
- Strong interpersonal skills, including tact, diplomacy, and flexibility
- Demonstrated ability to interact effectively with diverse groups. Proven skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with personnel at all levels
SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
- Successful completion of the Institute's background investigation
- Willing to sign a confidentiality agreement
- Must be willing to work in an animal-related research environment.
- Must be willing to work an adjusted schedule to support research needs
- Must be willing to work on weekends and holidays when necessary
- Must be willing to frequently participate in lifting, bending, standing, reaching, squatting, walking, twisting, and turning
- Must be able to work in high temperature and humidity conditions periodically throughout the summer months
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/MENTAL ACTIVITIES/ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
This position will be constantly be handling, seeing, sitting, talking and frequently participate in lifting, bending, standing, reaching, squatting, walking, twisting, and turning
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: One location
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Summary/Objective
We are looking for a skilled Corporate Controller with years of direct experience in a controller roll. The company is expecting fast growth both organically and through M&A. Needs to have experience in this type of growth phase. One who applies principles of finance and accounting to analyze financial information, prepares and presents financial reports and provides key business partners with relevant financial information, analysis, and technical expertise. The position is responsible for the accounting and finance operations of the business including production of financial reports, maintenance of accounting records, and development of a comprehensive set of controls designed to mitigate risks and enhance the accuracy of the business’ reported financial results. Must have experience using different ERP and CRM systems with experience and knowledge of migrating from one system to the next to support the financial functions of the business. Key responsibilities include general accounting, payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, master data, internal controls, compliance, budget management, financial analysis, and reporting.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manages all monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities in the preparation of internal and external consolidated financial statements by GAAP & IFRS Standards.
- Create and implement all needed SOP’s pertaining to accounting functions for the company. Must has experience creating, training, and execution of all accounting SOP’s.
- Strong background in inventory controls.
- Develops and drives compliance to financial policies, procedures, and internal controls and plays a leading role in process improvements.
- Manages and coordinates accounting transactions, financial reporting, and maintains standardized reporting timeliness.
- Acts as primary contact with internal/external audits, prepares relevant reports.
- Ensures accounting activities and reporting are by established legal, regulatory, and company procedures.
- Maintains budgets and analyzes budget requests to identify areas in which efficiencies, cost reductions, and productivity gains can be made and allocate operating budget.
- Assists in cash management - including managing vendor relationships, preparing weekly cash flow analysis and generating check runs.
- Establishes strong business partner relationships with the functional team and be the business's technical expert in accounting matters.
- Reviews and analyze financial trends and provide analytical reporting.
- Participates in regular discussions, planning meetings, and presentations.
- Identifies, develops, and executes analysis of business initiatives, product launches, and new lines of business as the company expands.
- Ensures timeliness and accuracy of financial and management reporting data for the company and applicable third parties, including state regulators, auditors, and the company's financial and tax advisors.
- Analyzes and evaluates the financial performance of long-term operational goals, cash flow needs, budgets, and forecasts.
- Creates and establishes monthly, quarterly, and annual financial objectives that align with the growth/expansion plan.
- Implements policies, procedures, and processes as deemed appropriate to ensure accounting, financial, and regulatory compliance.
- Presents monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports - including profit and loss by division, forecast vs. budget by division, and cash flow by division.
- Provides insight and recommendations for improvement.
- Remains up to date with impending and new regulatory changes, including in state and federal cannabis operating and licensing regulations, and communicates any changes effectively.
SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS
- Active CPA is required for this role
- Experience preparing public company financial reporting is a strong asset
- Advanced proficiency in MS Office
- Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 8 years experience as a controller working in a public company dealing with multiple P&L’s with businesses in different geographical locations
- Ability to manage and lead a team of accounting staff to be successful in their accounting rolls, leading to on time accurate financial reporting.
- Demonstrated ability to understand complex accounting literature and apply it to the business/specific transactions
- Comfortable with regular travel to the companies various businesses
- Strong understanding of the consolidations process, currency translation, the interaction between financial statements, and sales & use tax accounting
- Demonstrated ability to perform with a high level of accuracy under tight time constraints
- Strong understanding of the preparation of financial statements
- Impeccable analytical and organizational skills
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of abstract variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
- Ability to work effectively with a diverse group of people and manage competing priorities without directly supervision
- Demonstrated ability to effectively lead and influence others - including direct reports, peers, and senior leadership of the company
- Knowledge of federal regulation on taxes and reporting
- Must be comfortable working in a highly regulated industry
- Must be comfortable working in a fast-paced, start-up environment. Ability to roll up their sleeves and get far enough into the weeds to identify issues, create and train on the solve, then train and lead a team to execute.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $150,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- La Jolla, CA 92037: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Experience:
- manufacturing: 3 years (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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