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Amplifier Research · 19 hours ago

Business Segment Controller

Souderton, PA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$150K/yr - $170K/yr

5+ years exp

Amplifier Research, part of AMETEK, is a leader in amplifiers and EMC testing equipment, offering a diverse portfolio of advanced technology solutions. The Business Segment Controller drives financial performance, manages local financial issues, and provides insightful analysis to support management's decision-making processes while ensuring compliance with US GAAP standards.

ElectronicsIndustrialInformation TechnologyManufacturingRentalRetailTest and Measurement

Responsibilities

Financial Reporting: Collaborating with both the BU Controller, the Senior Financial Accountant and the local leadership team, support compliance with US GAAP standards. Assist and support in the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports ensuring accuracy and compliance

Cost Analysis & Risk Assessment: Partnering with the Commercial, Engineering and Operations leadership team to drive careful margin analysis on contract bids and tenders ensuring strong contractual management of all P&L, Balance Sheet and cash management aspects/ risk. Conduct cost analysis for manufacturing and commercial activities, identifying areas for improvement and cost-saving opportunities

Budgeting and Forecasting: Prepare and monitor the operational budgets and forecasts for all aspects of the business. Provide accurate financial forecasts and support decision-making processes. Manage budgets and forecast future needs for capital expenditure, working capital and cash

Variance Analysis: Analyze and explain variances between actual financial results and budgeted/forecasted figures. Identify trends, risks, and opportunities, and provide recommendations for corrective actions

Internal Controls: Establish financial planning and budgeting procedures to ensure that the processes support the organization’s goals and objectives. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize cost structure, enhance profitability and drive strong business process control as we execute contracts with our customers and suppliers. Support the implementation and maintenance of robust internal control procedures to ensure compliance with company policy and procedures and regulatory requirements and disclosures including Sarbanes-Oxley and all aspects of tax. This will be achieved through collaboration with the BU Controller and the local Senior Financial Accountant

Financial Planning and Analysis: Assist in financial planning activities, including long-term strategic planning, investment analysis, and business case evaluations. Provide financial insights and recommendations to drive business growth and profitability

Process Improvement: Continuously identify opportunities to streamline financial processes, enhance efficiency and improve data accuracy. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement best practices and drive continuous improvement initiatives

Manage local Finance relationships with the business and manage the local team: Oversee all operational finance activities, including customer relationships to support revenue recognition, risk assessment, inventory management, cash collection, credit control, demo management, and CapEx projects. Build strong partnerships with the Senior Cost Accountant, Senior Financial Accountant, IT Technician, and the broader Finance support teams (AR, AP, and cash/bank processing) based in Serbia and/or Switzerland

Audits: Lead local Statutory and Internal audits and ensure support is coordinated across both the leadership and CTS Finance team

Local IT Team Management: Experience in leading local IT team, with responsibility for hardware, software, and infrastructure support

Full-time, senior management position with flexibility for off-hours work as required to support global operations

Less than 20% travel is expected for this position

Qualification

Financial ReportingCost AnalysisBudgetingForecastingInternal ControlsFinancial PlanningCertified Public AccountantSOX ComplianceFinancial AuditsProcess ImprovementTeam Management

Required

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field is required

A minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in finance and accounting roles, with strong experience within manufacturing environments

Extensive experience in both cost and financial accounting, financial planning and analysis, and financial reporting within a manufacturing or industrial context

Preferred

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation is strongly preferred

Significant experience with SOX compliance, internal controls, and financial audits

Proven track record of leading financial projects and initiatives that result in measurable improvements to financial processes and performance

Experience in a multinational company or global manufacturing environment is highly desirable

Benefits

Competitive compensation, holiday pay, and paid time off

Great benefits package that includes health, vision, and dental insurance

401(k), plus matching

Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), health savings account (HSA) with AMETEK contribution, life insurance, disability insurance, and family medical leave

Employee referral program

Tuition reimbursement program

Employee assistance program

Exciting, fast-paced environment where you could make a true impact

Opportunities for career advancement within our business unit and across all other AMETEK business entities

Company

Amplifier Research

AR RF/Microwave Instrumentation provides Total RF Test Solutions, by offering customers RF test instrumentation, RF test systems, EMC test software, and chambers.

Founded in 1969

Souderton, Pennsylvania, USA

51-200 employees