Division Controller

Overview

Insight Global is seeking a Controller in Bordentown, NJ. Our client is a leading manufacturer and designer of transformers, inductors, and power supplies for industrial applications, specializing in power supplies for electrostatic precipitators. As they scale, they are looking for a leader to take ownership of their financial operations and help them make informed, strategic decisions.

Base pay

$180,000.00/yr - $210,000.00/yr

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, train, and develop a team of 4 people responsible for day-to-day accounting operations
• Support all levels of the organization including the General Manager and Operational Manager on all financial aspects of the business unit with monthly operational reviews, the VP Corporate Controller in all accounting matters, and the Finance Director in all financial, planning, and analysis activities in order to meet corporate goals
• Responsible for consolidation and eliminations for multiple entities, including a fully owned entity in Poland and a Joint Venture in South Korea
• Collaborate with General Manager, site accountants, and senior management to analyze and explain results and variances, make improvements, identify inefficiencies, understand operations, and lead the development of complex analysis
• Manage the Accounting Manager, Staff Accountant, A/P and A/R Clerks
• Responsible for all business unit accounting operations including AIR, A/P, GIL, Inventory /Cost Accounting and Revenue Recognition
• Review monthly balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and analyze against budget/forecast
• Prepare audit supporting memos and high-level financial analysis to support key financial judgment areas
• Further develop financial strategy, risk minimization plans, and opportunity forecasting
• Primary contact for external auditors regarding quarterly and annual audit for plant site
• Responsible for monthly closing process for the plant sites, within four business days of month-end
• Responsible for full consolidated financial reporting package into Corporate for the manufacturing sites
• Provide bi-weekly cash forecast and updates to financial forecasts against budget on a monthly basis
• Ensure accuracy of backlog and new orders reporting
• Prepare regular budget consolidation, annual budget, capital expenditure, operating costs and present it to the senior management for approval
• Provide proactive/unsolicited consultation, interpretation, and education of complex financial and operational matters to various departmental leaders to drive business
• Ability to continuously monitor and analyze gross margin details for profitability

Required Qualifications

• 8-10+ years of experience in a variety of accounting/financial management positions
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
• Hands-on, and flexible attitude
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Comprehensive knowledge of GAAP financial accounting and cost accounting
• Exceptional analytical ability
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook

Preferred Qualifications

• Manufacturing environment
• CPA or MBA
• Proficient with integrated ERP systems and Hyperion applications

$180,000 to $210,000 annual salary. Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.