• Controller

    Alamo Group Inc. (Lake Wales, FL)


    Position Summary:

    •​Senior-level accounting professional responsible for overseeing an organization's financial operations and reporting. This role reports to the Director of Finance and plays a critical role in strategic financial planning and compliance.​

    Essential Functions of the Job:

    •​ **Key Responsibilities**

    + **​** **Financial Reporting** : Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash-flow reports.

    + **​** **Budgeting & Forecasting** : Develop budgets, monitor spending, and forecast future financial performance.

    + **​** **Internal Controls** : Design and implement internal control systems to safeguard assets and ensure compliance with regulations.

    + **​** **Audit Oversight** : Coordinate internal and external audits, ensuring timely and accuratereporting.

    + **​** **Regulatory Compliance** : Ensure adherence to tax laws and financial regulations across jurisdictions.

    + **​** **Team Leadership** : Manage accounting staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluation.

    + **​** **Strategic Planning** : Provide financial insights to support strategic decision-making and long-term planning.

     

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    **Knowledge,** **Skills** **and Abilities (KSA’s):** ​​

    + **​** **Analytical Thinking** : Strong ability to interpret financial data and drive insights.

    + **​** **Leadership & Team Management** : Capable of leading accounting teams and coordinating cross-functional efforts.

    + **​** **Strategic Planning** : Involvement in long-term financial strategy and resource allocation.

    + **​** **Communication** : Clear and effective communication with stakeholders across departments.

    + **​** **Project Management** : Skilled in managing financial projects, including automation and process improvement.

    + **​** **Technological Proficiency** : Comfort with digital tools, data analytics, and automation technologies.

    + **​** **Ethical Judgment** : High standards of integrity and ethical decision-making.

    + **​** **ERP** **System** **Implementation** : Leading or supporting ERP rollouts (SAP, Oracle, JDE) to streamline financial operations.

    + **​** **Data Integration** : Ensuring accurate data migration and integration across departments.

    + **​** **Automation & Reporting** : Using ERP tools to automate workflows and generate real-time financial reports.

    + **​** **Compliance & Controls** : Leveraging ERP systems to enforce internal controls and meet regulatory requirements

     

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    Education and Experience:

    •​​Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration or related field is required.

    •10+ years of progressive experience in accounting is required; preferably in a multi-site manufacturing operation with at least 3 years as an operating unit controller.​

     

    Alamo Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability or veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing (where permitted by law).