About the Company: Our client is a global manufacturing organization.
About the Job: As the Controller, you will be responsible for the overall coordination of the financial planning activities including: the annual budget process, forecasting and internal reporting to Senior Management. You will also have responsibilities for review/approval of general accounting for your team. The Company uses a shared Business System for Accounting. This position will be required to coordinate with the international finance teams to ensure proper accounting and reconciliations are performed.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Perform analysis/review for reasonableness and accuracy to provide information to the Senior Management Team consisting of backlog, bookings, commissions, open purchase orders, and key performance indicators specific to the industry.
- Fiduciary responsibilities as it pertains to the company 401(K) and Pension Plans maintaining compliance with ERISA.
- Certification and filing annual 5500s.
- Perform month-end closing process, recording journal entries and preparing monthly financial statements.
- Review, analyze, and reconcile all balance sheet accounts and sub-ledgers on a timely basis, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Maintain fixed asset ledger and generate depreciation entries.
- Prepare all supporting documents and requests for the completion of tax returns and owner distributions as required by an external CPA firm.
- Create cost accounting reports related to machine and spare parts pricing.
- Provide leadership in strengthening internal communications, creating, and promoting a positive and supportive work environment with associates of all levels in the company.
- Coordinate all audit activity with banking and financial consultants.
- Comply with federal, state, and local legal requirements by filing financial reports and advising management on needed actions.
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance preferred
- 5+ years of experience in private and/or public accounting
Salary: $100,000+ based on experience
Job Status: Direct hire
CODE: IND123