Controller at Patrick Industries, Inc. Elkhart

We are hiring an experienced Controller to join our Team. While utilizing hands‑on accounting experience and a comprehensive understanding of accounting principles and company practices, the Controller will perform complex accounting activities and financial analysis.

Working as a strategic partner to Leadership, the Controller will be responsible for budget management, capital expenditures, financial analysis, and financial reporting.

• Supports and guides Business Unit financial decisions by establishing, monitoring, and enforcing policies, procedures and internal controls
• Prepares budgets by establishing schedules, collecting, analyzing, and consolidating financial data and recommending plans to Business Unit Leader
• Achieves budget objectives by scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions
• Provides status of financial condition by collecting, interpreting, and reporting financial data
• Prepares special reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data and trends
• Month end financial reporting and financial statement analysis including plan variances
• Maintain a documented system of accounting policies and procedures
• Oversee the accounting operations especially their control systems, transaction‑processing operations, and policies and procedures.
• Maintain the chart of accounts
• Issue timely and complete financial statements
• Prepare monthly sales reports
• Cost Analysis
• Account reconciliations
• Other Various Ad Hoc projects

• Must have a minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
• Candidates must have 2+ years’ prior experience as Accounting Manager or Controller and should have a minimum of 5 years’ accounting or finance experience;
  Experience working with/in Manufacturing or Distribution companies will be strongly preferred
• Prior experience working within a publicly traded company is highly desired