Controller

Controller Location: Gainesville, GA, US, 30504 Career area: Finance & Accounting Department: Finance - Gainesville Job Type: Permanent Hydro Extrusions is a world‑leading aluminium extrusion business with around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employs 20,000 people. Since 1905 we have turned natural resources into valuable products while focusing on a safe and good workplace for our 30,000 employees. Benefits Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions Education Assistance Bonus Plan Eligibility Parental Leave Job Summary The Controller provides leadership and direction for managing the operation's financial position, interpretation of financial results, assets, procurement activity, payroll administration system, and internal controls. Directs the development of annual operating plans, departmental budgets, monthly/quarterly forecasts, cost reduction initiatives, and profitability analysis. Responsibilities Successfully complete monthly closing cycles to properly reflect the financial position of the plant – profit & loss, capital base, and cash from operations. Direct and oversee monthly physical inventories. Provide financial analysis support and guidance to all line managers and the Plant Manager. Direct and complete the planning, forecasting, and budgeting processes of the operation. Monitor the financial policies, practices and procedures of the operation. Ensure the necessary internal controls (and compensating controls) to safeguard the company's assets and adhere to financial management policies. Direct activities and provide leadership to procurement employees of the operation, ensuring alignment with company values. Manage capital spending requests, including calculating payback and developing sound business cases for management. Provide financial and manufacturing analysis of both recurring and ad‑hoc nature to management outside of operations. Qualifications Bachelor of Science in Accounting or Finance. Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience, with a focus in cost accounting and managerial experience. Minimum of 5 years of experience in systems such as Oracle, SAP, AS400, Hyperion, ADP, Ultimate, and full ERP capabilities. CMA or CPA a plus. Equal Opportunities Hydro in North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer where all phases of employment are based strictly upon the qualifications of the individual as related to the work requirements of the position. This policy is applied without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, marital status or any other category protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr