Controller, Finance & Banking, Financial Manager

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate the preparation of budgets, financial statements, and all related activities.
• Ensure that the division accounting procedures are in compliance with corporate policies and procedure.
• Oversee the preparation of statistics for financial statements, including the analysis and reporting of results to provide forecasts and identify problem areas.
• Interpret operating results as they affect the financial aspects of the business unit.
• Make specific recommendations to result in cost reductions and profit improvement.
• Develop financial data necessary for the preparation and evaluation of business plans and the allocation of funds.
• Establish and implement related methods and procedures.
• Ensure the correct and accurate accounting classification of all expenditures and documents.
• Provide timely, thorough evaluation of all CARs (capital expenditures).
• Supervise, train and evaluate staff.
• Provide advice and counsel to Senior Management regarding the organization’s financial objectives and management fiscal policies.
• Prepare and make presentations to Senior Management of the Group and Executives of the Corporation.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration.
• Five to seven years of experience in accounting and finance in a manufacturing environment including two years of supervisory experience.
• Experience with ERP systems is required
• Experience in SOX 404 Compliance required.
• Strong verbal, written, analytical and interpersonal skills.
• Thorough understanding of all accounting functional areas

• Thorough knowledge of GAAP required. A working knowledge of US Federal income tax regulations, state taxation, and SEC reporting requirement desired.
• Continuous improvement experience is a plus (in particular Lean Enterprise)
• A CPA is desired with 2-3 years of experience in public accounting and/or publicly held companies