Controller

Job Overview: The Controller is a critical role within our client's finance department, responsible for overseeing and managing all financial processes to ensure the accuracy and compliance of financial reporting. Serving as a vital link between Jerith and the Ameristar Perimeter Security Segment (PSS), this role directly impacts financial planning, forecasting, and operational decision-making. The Controller will ensure month-end close deadlines are met, financial data is accurately reported, and improvement opportunities in financial reporting are identified. Key Responsibilities: Manage month-end close deliverables and serve as a liaison between Jerith and the Ameristar PSS. Collaborate with the VP of Finance and group finance team to ensure financial data accuracy in Hyperion Financial Management (HFM). Coordinate weekly, monthly, and annual forecasting and financial planning. Maintain and update financial models and analyze financial trends. Conduct monthly financial webcasts with the Ameristar Executive Team. Load financial and operational data (P&L, Balance Sheet, Headcount, etc.) into HFM for Jerith. Complete ad-hoc analysis and lead special projects as needed. Improve inventory accounting and financial reporting accuracy by evaluating costing methods, controls, and procedures. Support purchasing/supply chain management and work closely with production floor management. Participate in the annual physical inventory process and other projects as assigned. Requirements Include: Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business. Experience: 7-10 years of relevant business experience, with comprehensive knowledge of financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow). Skills: Advanced Excel proficiency. Experience with Hyperion Financial Management (HFM), ERP systems (JD Edwards preferred), and reporting tools such as Power BI or Business Objects. Strong communication skills for interacting with all organizational levels. Excellent analytical skills with a keen attention to detail. Certifications: No specific certifications required; relevant accounting or finance credentials are preferred. Knowledge: Proficiency in financial reporting, forecasting, and identifying opportunities for process improvements. Key Competencies: Strong communication and collaboration skills for effective cross-functional interaction. Analytical mindset with the ability to troubleshoot and solve problems. High integrity with the ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information. Detail-oriented, with effective organizational and time-management skills. Additional Information: Work Environment: Hybrid role with limited travel. How to Apply: To apply for this position, please click the "Apply" button at the top right of your screen. Alternatively, you can email your application to . Please ensure to include your resume and any other relevant documents that showcase your qualifications and suitability for the role. We appreciate your interest in joining our team and look forward to reviewing your application. Company Overview: Industry: Manufacturing (Aluminum Fencing for Residential and Commercial Properties) Location: Philadelphia, PA Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: Search Solution Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued and respected. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status in our hiring process or employment practices. We believe that a diverse workforce brings unique perspectives and strengths, driving innovation and growth. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and contribute to our team. Disclaimer: Please note that the job description provided is not exhaustive and is subject to change. Additional duties may be assigned as needed to meet the evolving needs of the organization and to ensure the successful completion of projects and objectives.

Created: 2024-11-17