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Controller
- Robert Half Finance & Accounting (Waterbury, CT)
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Description
Job Title: Controller
Position Type: Full Time/Permanent Position
Recruiter Contact: Sal Fiorillo - Sal.Fiorillo@Roberthalf
Reference: SF0013264623
Compensation: $165,000 - 195,000 + Bonus
We are looking for an experienced Controller to provide strategic leadership and financial oversight across a division of a global organization. This role involves managing crucial financial activities, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, driving operational efficiency, and fostering a collaborative partnership with operational leaders. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in operations finance within a manufacturing environment, along with proven leadership skills and a detail-oriented mindset.
Main Responsibilities
+ Lead finance teams to deliver accurate global budgets, multi-year plans, forecasts, and monthly performance reviews, while identifying risks and opportunities.
+ Streamline processes to achieve a balance between control, efficiency, and speed in decision-making.
+ Standardize financial processes and implement best practices across manufacturing facilities.
+ Ensure financial reporting adheres to US GAAP in North America and complies with applicable accounting standards and tax laws for international locations.
+ Maintain strong financial controls and compliance across all operations.
+ Provide actionable insights and analysis on financial business cases, including RFQs, investment evaluations, and strategic make-or-buy decisions.
+ Collaborate with operations leaders and site controllers to establish key performance metrics and reporting frameworks to track daily/weekly progress against financial expectations.
+ Develop robust reporting on product and portfolio profitability, identifying variances and key drivers compared to budgets and quotes.
+ Drive capital budgeting and long-term investment planning, ensuring adherence to spending timelines and performance metrics.
+ Ensure timely processing of receivables, payables, and payroll in alignment with internal guidelines.
+ Perform regular financial reviews, focusing on profitability, balance sheets, and operational performance.
Requirements:
+ BS in Accounting, Finance, or related. MBA or CPA is a plus
+ 5+ years of experience as a controller within a manufacturing environment
+ Solid understanding of manufacturing financial operations, including product costing
+ Expertise in operational finance, such as profitability calculations, product mix analyses, and cost-saving strategies.
+ Strong skills in developing processes, improving procedures, and implementing reporting systems.
If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Sal Fiorillo at the email referenced above.
All inquiries are confidential. Please note at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission.
Requirements
Requirements:
+ BS in Accounting, Finance, or related. MBA or CPA is a plus
+ 5+ years of experience as a controller within a manufacturing environment
+ Solid understanding of manufacturing financial operations, including product costing
+ Expertise in operational finance, such as profitability calculations, product mix analyses, and cost-saving strategies.
+ Strong skills in developing processes, improving procedures, and implementing reporting systems.
Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
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