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Head of Corporate Controlling Department

Job in Watertown, Codington County, South Dakota, 57201, USA
Listing for: Wurth Elektronik Watertown
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Corporate Finance, Financial Manager, Financial Compliance, CFO
  • Management
    Financial Manager, CFO
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are a fast-growing multinational group with our headquarters in the US, manufacturing operations in Asia, and sales offices worldwide. As we continue to expand globally, we are establishing a new Corporate Controlling Department to strengthen our global financial management, compliance, and strategic oversight.

Head of the Corporate Controlling Department, reporting to the VP Finance of the Group

Exempt:
Yes
Safety Sensitive:
No
Department:
Corporate Controlling Department

Reports To:

VP of Finance

Location:

Watertown, SD (preferred);
Milpitas, CA or Guadalajara, MX also considered.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF POSITION

We are seeking a highly experienced, hands-on, and globally minded individual to build and lead this new department. This is a unique opportunity to design, implement, and oversee group-wide controlling processes in a dynamic, fast-paced international environment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Build and lead a global finance controlling function from the ground up.
  • Work across consolidation, IFRS reporting, analysis, forecasting, budgeting.
  • Develop accounting policies and guidelines, training materials, and an accounting handbook.
  • Manage ERP global setup & continuous improvement.
  • Oversee tax compliance, legal filings, insurance, etc.
  • Manage financial and compliance setup for new companies globally.
  • Partner with senior leadership to drive strategic decisions across regions.
  • Perform any other related duties as required or assigned.
  • QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business, or an equivalent field (CPA/CFA/MBA preferred).
  • 15+ years of progressive experience in finance with at least 5 years in a leadership role, ideally within a multinational manufacturing environment.
  • Well-rounded knowledge of all aspects of accounting and corporate finance, with experience in budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and analysis.
  • Strong knowledge of US GAAP, IFRS, consolidation, and FP&A.
  • Solid understanding of international taxation (e.g., PE, TP, FTC), cross-border tax regulations, and compliance requirements.
  • Proven experience with ERP systems (Epicor preferred) and a track record of process/system improvements.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication abilities, with strong interpersonal skills.
  • Proven ability to manage diverse teams and work across multiple countries and cultures.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-growth, and evolving environment.
  • Benefits

    We offer a comprehensive benefits package including Life, Vision, Short and Long Term Disability at no cost, Medical, Dental, additional Life Insurance, Vision, Identity Theft Protection, and Legal Services at group rates. A 401(k) plan, Flexible Spending, and Dependent Care Accounts are also available. Benefits commence the month after hire, with a 60-day waiting period for Short and Long Term Disability.

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