Corporate Controller

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead accounting planning activities, deadlines, and financial quality control globally
• Prepare and review corporate month-end close activities timely, including global consolidations
• Prepare and manage the consolidated financial statements and ensure the books and records are maintained in compliance with generally accepted accounting principles, laws, and regulations.
• Establish and implement best practice processes and procedures for local and global accounting functions
• Implement controls; maintain and build a strong control environment throughout the organization
• Build a sustainable and repeatable monthly, quarterly, and annual financial cadence
• Lead technical accounting compliance initiatives globally, including purchase accounting, international operations, leases, revenue recognition, intercompany activity, inventory standard costing, and other areas as they arise
• Partner with the leadership team, cross functionally, and with finance to prepare and drive analytical decision making, and subsequent measurement
• Develop and further advance analytical financial metrics to drive accountability and value
• Active involvement with the Oracle system implementation while providing financial oversight
• Lead the annual audit with external auditors, compliance audits, tax filings, and manage 3rd party service providers
• Involved in credit, collections, insurance, and risk management administration
• Involved in cash management, global repatriation, and banking administration
• Prepare bank reporting and covenant management, maintain relationships with bankers
• Involvement in merger and acquisition diligence and integration
• Currently manage a team of 9 and other members of the global accounting team as it relates to processes, controls, best practices, accounting, and consolidations
• Strategic business partner to the Chief Financial Officer, and participate in special projects as assigned

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelors and Masters in Accounting, or advanced degree, and 10 years experience in a Controllership or equivalent role; CPA required
• Deep understanding of US GAAP and technical experience, including international and purchase accounting experience, with manufacturing and standard costing background
• Process minded, with ability to establish, build and implement best in class processes globally
• Project Management and People Management experience, comfortable with change and driving change
• Experience and desire to create, build, and grow an organization
• Positive, hardworking, analytical, strategic thinker, and business partner
• Ability to manage competing priorities and manage up, down, and across for greater focus and results
• Desire to have a balance of doing and leading, while getting into the details
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment