Harlan Global Manufacturing, LLC

Controller - CPA

Description

Summary:

The Controller is a key member of the Executive Management team and serves a strategic role in the overall management of the company. You will have primary day-to-day responsibility for planning, implementing, managing, and controlling all financial-related activities of the company. This includes direct responsibility for accounting, finance, budgeting, credit, risk management, treasury services and financial compliance. Must be a CPA.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Our Ideal Candidate

  • Minimum of 10-15 years’ experience in progressively responsible financial leadership roles;
  • Outstanding knowledge and understanding of GAAP and regulatory compliance in the finance industry.
  • Ability to analyze complex financial matters and simplify them down into concise recommendations.
  • High level of business acumen – ability to analyze financial data and prepare financial reports, KPI metrics and projections. Ability to turn analytics into actionable, short-term, and long-term solutions.

What Will Put You Ahead

  • Ability to serve as a thought partner to the CEO; influence and drive key business decisions; ability to impact the company from a financial, strategic, and operational standpoint.

Recommends modifications to existing corporate programs.

Prepares reports which summarize and forecast company business activity and financial position in areas of income, expenses, and earnings, and balance sheet based on past, present, and expected operations.

Directs preparation of budgets, reviews budget proposals, and prepares necessary supporting documentation and justification.

Advises management about insurance coverage for protection against property losses and potential liabilities.

Provides management with timely reviews of organization’s financial status and progress in its various programs and activities.

Advises management on desirable operational adjustments.

Arranges for audits of company’s accounts.

Prepares reports required by regulatory agencies.

Establishes relations with banks and other financial institutions.

Expertise in Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable in manufacturing.

Performs other duties as requested, directed, or assigned.

Requirements

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Manages a staff of 2 employees in the Accounting Department. Is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of department. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education And/Or Experience

Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university; plus, five to ten years related experience and/or training.

Must be a CPA.

Other Skills And Abilities

  • Have excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Requires good critical thinking and interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledge of office software, organizational abilities, and strong attention to detail
  • A proven track record of success that includes administrative management, facilities, creative problem-solving and business partner experience is desired.
  • Must be detail-oriented and work effectively under pressure while meeting all applicable deadlines.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other agencies, and customers.
  • Manufacturing experience desired.
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Accounting/Auditing and Finance
  • Industries

    Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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