Controller-Manufacturing

Job Description

Supervisory Responsibility:

Responsible for overall management of the accounting department.

Summary / Objective:

Oversee the organization’s financial operations and provide strategic financial analysis to support executive decision-making. Responsibilities include developing financial plans, goals, and policies; ensuring compliance with GAAP and regulatory standards; managing relationships with financial institutions and the broader financial community; maintaining accurate fiscal records; and preparing comprehensive financial reports. Additional duties encompass oversight of external audits, general accounting, consolidations, financial analysis, credit and collections, cash management, tax reporting, and subsidiary accounting.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (minimum requirement).
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation required.
• A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in an industrial setting, including at least 5 years in a financial management role with direct supervisory responsibilities.
• Financial leadership experience within an organization generating over $150 million in annual revenue, preferably within the chemical manufacturing industry.
• Must be in current position minimum of 6 months.

Competencies:

• Upholds the highest standards of ethics and integrity.
• Demonstrates exceptional accuracy and attention to detail.
• Possesses a strong analytical mindset.
• Exhibits sound judgment and decisiveness.
• Driven by a strong work ethic and commitment to excellence.
• Highly organized with effective time management skills.
• Proven leadership ability.
• Self-motivated with a proactive approach to challenges.

Why is This a Great Opportunity

You'll be the Controller for a major global-leading manufacturing and technology corporation at their primary North American operations. In this position, you'll be responsible for the operations of the entire plant's accounting department - will have 5 direct reports and 5 indirect reports.