SIG SAUER, Inc. · 1 day ago
Assistant Controller
SIG SAUER, Inc. is a leading provider and manufacturer of firearms and tactical training. The Assistant Controller will support the Finance and Accounting function by managing daily accounting operations, ensuring compliance, and assisting with financial statement preparation.
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Responsibilities
Assist the Controller in developing and maintaining internal controls, policies, and procedures
Provide input, assistance and accuracy with the vendor master database in Oracle EBS, including adding new vendors and confirming bank payment instructions
Properly review and verify any requests to add vendors to the vendor master database, ensuring the integrity of the vendor master
Support the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close and reporting processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting in accordance with GAAP
Oversee the maintenance and enhancement of accounting systems, including ERP-related functions and process improvements
Recommend process improvements in financial systems and procedures to enhance reporting accuracy, and scalability. Act as lead over Sage (fixed asset accounting) and Alteryx (FAET calculations), and have significant input into utilization of Wands for Oracle (GL management)
Coordinate with external auditors during financial and compliance audits by preparing schedules and providing documentation
Prepare internal financial reports and assist in analyzing variances between actual results and budgeted and forecasted figures
Assist multiple cost centers and subsidiaries with budget preparation
Participate in the employee interview process. Identify and select the most highly skilled candidate for the team. Develop a successful onboarding plan for new talent that will successfully assimilate them into their role, and the organization
Coach and mentor employees in a way that fosters two-way communication and will develop a best-in-class team
Coordinate team training and development opportunities as needs are identified
Develop the workgroup as a team, fostering a team environment of problem-solving and continuous improvement
Provide opportunities to grow the team’s skillset and talents
Listen to the needs of employees, ensuring that all employees within the team have the tools or resources necessary to be successful
Engage in the performance management process, providing clear, timely, and constructive feedback to employees. Ensure appropriate documentation is in place for employment related concerns
Engages in Continuous Improvement projects and tasks as directed by management
Participate in and sustain 5S Standards
Must follow all required Safety and ISO procedures
Miscellaneous duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting
4-6 years practical experience in either an operating/product-driven company, public accounting company, or mix
Proficiency in cost accounting, inventory accounting, and financial reporting
Experience in assisting in financial audit preparation
Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, especially Excel
Operation in an ERP environment
Ability to clearly, concisely, and accurately convey ideas and information to others, both verbally and in written form
Strong time management skills
Effective problem-solving skills
Ability to effectively interact directly with senior management
Maintain a high level of customer service and personal integrity
Cultivate and enhance leadership skills
Results driven personality but with ability to work with others diplomatically across all levels of the organization
Preferred
Master's degree
CPA
ERP experience
Experience with Oracle EBS
Company
SIG SAUER, Inc.
SIG SAUER, Inc.
Funding
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