Job Summary
About Our Client:
Our client, a division of a global industry leader, is a OEM of innovative, high-capacity oil management solutions for the food processing industry. They specialize in the design, manufacturing, and integration of a patented hot oil filtration systems. Their cutting-edge technology allows major food producers, from poultry and fish to snacks, to achieve significant cost savings, reduce their environmental footprint through media-free filtration, and ensure the highest standards of food quality and safety. They don't just build equipment; they deliver automated, turnkey solutions that power the future of food production.
Job Summary:
As an Assistant Controller for the company, you will play a pivotal role in the financial health and strategic growth of a global leader in food processing equipment. This position is responsible for managing the day-to-day financial activities of the organization while working closely with the leadership team and all departments to drive company growth and initiatives. The Assistant Controller position is designed for a high-potential accounting professional. This role offers a clear path for advancement, reporting directly to the Division Controller with the intentional opportunity to grow into the Division Controller role.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Financial Reporting & Analysis: Assist in the preparation of monthly and quarterly financial statements; provide insightful commentary on quarterly results and financial performance.
Operational Oversight: Oversee all day-to-day accounting functions, including Accounts Receivable (AR), Accounts Payable (AP), and Cash Management.
Cost Accounting & Manufacturing Support: Develop, maintain, and monitor labor and material cost standards; evaluate manufacturing performance against these standards to drive efficiency.
Budgeting & Forecasting: Provide documentation for annual budgets and prepare weekly/monthly/quarterly forecasts for sales and financial performance.
Audit & Compliance: Coordinate local audit preparation for internal and external auditors; ensure strict compliance with US GAAP and Corporate directives.
Strategic Support: Deliver ad-hoc reporting and accounting support to both local leadership and the corporate office.
Systems Optimization: Leverage ERP systems to mine data and enhance system functionality to streamline financial processes.
Performs other related duties/projects as assigned
Required Skills/Abilities:
Education & Certifications
Required:Bachelor?s degree in accounting.
Preferred:Master?s degree orCPAcertification.
Professional Experience
5+ yearsof accounting, financial analysis, and reporting experience within amanufacturing environment.
3+ yearsof dedicatedCost Accountingexperience.
Proven experience in a managerial or supervisory capacity over accounting functions.
Deep familiarity with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the finance field.
Technical & Soft Skills
Systems Literate:Advanced ERP experience (implementation or enhancement experience is a plus) and proficiency in data mining.
Leadership:A strong sense of ownership and the ability to formulate and communicate independent thoughts on business strategy.
Communication:Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work independently or cross-functionally.
Organization:Strong time management and analytical skills with a willingness to accept new responsibilities as the company scales.
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Company-paid life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Company-paid STD & LTD
Tuition Reimbursement
Physical Requirements:
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their application online using the link below.
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