Controller (Corporate) - Hybrid schedule (2 days/week from home)

Controller Position

Due to an internal promotion, our client is backfilling the role of a key employee. They are hiring a Controller to lead their large accounting team and support multiple sites at a corporate location. The Controller will report to the CFO and have direct and indirect reports. Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

Leading, motivating and coaching a team of direct and indirect accounting staff

Coordinating all reporting and consolidation of the financials

Leading all internal and external audits

Managing the day-to-day treasury and cash flow

Developing, improving and enhancing accounting policies, procedures and KPIs

Preparing requested financial reports in company ERP system and MS Excel

Completing and finalizing all activities for monthly, quarterly and year-end closing of books (for multiple locations), including P&L, G/L review, journal entry review and posting, and consolidation of financials and analysis

Improving accounting processes, guidelines and KPIs

Planning and analyzing forecasts, budgets and financials

Supplying the company and the leadership team with accurate and timely financial data

Partnering daily with managers to supply timely accounting data

Tracking cost saving activities for the site

Preparing and presenting accurate accounting data

Completing special accounting projects based on requests from management

Completing other tasks as requested by management

Candidates should be willing to be hands on as needed, have strong analytical skills, excellent problem solving, have stellar presentation skills, be able to build rapport with the hourly workforce and management and enjoy working within a team-oriented environment. The right person will be a strong leader and be able to develop their direct and indirect reports. Candidates will have the opportunity to grow and advance their career with the company. Benefits are competitive, including medical, dental, vision, 401K, life & AD&D, STD, LTD, paid holidays and vacation.

Requirements for the Controller:

Bachelor’s Degree, ideally in Finance or Accounting

At least 3-5 years in a similar Controller position

Experience leading accounting initiatives in manufacturing and/or distribution environments

Experience working with ERP systems

Experience leading budgeting and forecasting

Experience owning month-end and year-end closing processes

Experience overseeing others

Microsoft Office, including strong MS Excel skills

Skills that are preferred, BUT NOT required:

Experience overseeing direct and indirect reports

Experience working for multi-site organizations

Why should you work for this organization?

Have the flexibility that you and your family need

Choose when you will work in the office and what hours you will work

Minimal weekends and great working hours

Non-automotive industry, non-union employer

The company is launching a new product that will take them to the next level

When you are working on site, you will have your own office

Excellent company culture

Candidates are preferred to be local to the Tiffin, Ohio area. There is not a relocation available.