Assistant Global Controller

Company: Creative Financial Staffing
Location: Chatham
Posted on: September 17, 2023

Job Description:

Why should you be interested in this opportunity?

• Global company, highly stable, highly profitable and growing!
• Autonomy to make your decisions. Ability to see entire picture vs one piece of the puzzle. Own your work!
• Ability to influence business decisions and see the impact of your work.
• Nimble company - do not need to wait for 3 layers of approval before making a decision. Can move fast!
• Hybrid Role! They value your family time. On times when you are not traveling, they understand that you would like to work from home more.
• Excellent Manager! Work with an easy going, down to earth personality that will value your hard work. About the role: The Assistant Global Controller is a strategic business partner assisting the BU Controller, managing the company's financial, management and compliance functions. The Assistant Global is responsible for the oversight of the general accounting functions and to ensure compliance measures are in place. The position will identify and implement solutions to mitigate financial risk and enhance the accuracy of the company's financial reporting. The position manages a team of 6, with 2 direct reports. Responsibilities:
  • Manage the financial close process for the entire business unit.
  • Oversee the Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable teams.
  • Manage both internal and external audits of the business units' financials as well as US Sarbanes Oxley-404 (SOX) testing and compliance. Owns the quarterly review of all SOX controls.
  • Maintains the monthly corporate reporting package and drives the standardization of financial reporting across the organization. Includes monthly reporting into corporate and adhering to defined close schedule.
  • Ensure compliance with international, local, state, and federal government reporting requirements. Desired Qualifications
    • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance; CPA strongly preferred.
    • Minimum of six to eight years of professional work experience in accounting or finance functions. Experience at a public accounting firm is a plus.
    • Superior analytical and financial modeling capabilities with an emphasis on cost accounting in a manufacturing environment.
    • Proficient with ERP processes and data.
    • Excellent communication, presentation, and leadership skills, with a proven ability to manage staff and develop talent.

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