Controller

Controller

Direct opportunity

Base Salary: $120-140K plus a performance bonus

Hours: 8am-5pm

Fairfield, OH

Responsibilities:

- Compilation of timely accurate monthly/quarterly/annual financial reports, yearly budgets, and documents to facilitate corporate planning.

- Perform closing activities that include preparation of manufacturing variances along with supporting analysis.

- Participate in profitability analysis in quoting and costing.

- Perform account reconciliations.

- Analyze and maintain the values of inventory.

- Develop internal control guidelines, policies, and procedures for budget accounting, cash and credit management, administration, and other activities.

- Coordinate and direct budgeting, procurement, and financial planning.

- Develop and maintain standard costs.

- Assist in compiling and presenting financial information for quarterly board and all employee meetings.

- Ensure compliance with state and federal regulatory requirements and professional standards.

- Establish and maintain financial controls for the accounting department.

- Prepare and present financial reports and risk analysis.

- Manage all aspects of cash management including AP, AR, payroll, and banking reconciliations.

- Create and maintain 13-week cash forecasts.

- Guide financial decisions by establishing, monitoring, and enforcing policies and procedures.

- Provide support to management, particularly in commercial and financial matters.

- Create reports that help senior leadership understand company financials.

- Being responsible for the company general ledger.

- Responsible to train and motivate direct reports.

- Hands on performance and supervision of all accounting functions including supervision of a two person staff.

- Facilitate external auditors with an annual review.

- Facilitate the coordination and communication of on-going banking relationships.

- Provide monthly/quarterly/annual bank reporting requirements as needed.

- Supervise vendor and client rebate programs.

- Review and approval of internally prepared bi-weekly payroll plus accrual and payment of sales commissions.

- Prepare and review timely required tax returns.

- Aid as a part of the company management team, the development of future business objectives.

- Adheres to all company policies, procedures, and business ethics codes.

- Develop for approval an annual business plan to achieve set revenue expectations.

Requirements:

- Minimum of 10 years of accounting and finance experience, 5 years or more as a Controller or CFO.

- 5 years of manufacturing experience in a fast-paced, performance driven environment

- Must be able to motivate, mentor and coach the accounting team.

- ERP implementation experience a must. Knowledge of Sage and/or Epicor is a plus.

- Bachelor degree in accounting, finance, or related field.

- Experience in accounting/financial management, financial reporting/documentation, treasury management, budgeting/forecasting, internal control management, financial planning/analysis, cash flow optimization, financial modeling, and GAAP.

- Understanding of applicable laws and regulations.

- Ability to deliver quality work on tight deadlines, with strong organization and priority setting skills.

- Proven experience in financial project management, cost accounting, inventory, and cycle counting.

- Advanced computer skills, specifically in Excel.

- Must be able to communicate financial information into sound business language so people of all levels can understand.

- Knowledge of federal regulation on taxes and reporting.

If you possess the skills we are looking for and ready to make a positive impact, apply NOW! We look forward to connecting soon!