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thyssenkrupp · 2 days ago

Controller

Hamilton, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

thyssenkrupp Bilstein of America, Inc. is a world class manufacturer of suspension solutions headquartered in Hamilton, Ohio. The Controller will analyze the financial status of the company and work with the Executive Director of Finance to develop and carry out long-term financial goals while directing the preparation of all financial reports, statements, audits, operating budgets and controls.

AutomotiveConstructionIndustrialIndustrial EngineeringManufacturingMechanical EngineeringMiningOil and Gas

Responsibilities

Establishes or recommends to management, major corporate economic strategies, objectives and policies for the company

Sets clear, relevant performance expectations and measures, provides coaching and feedback to improve performance, motivates individuals to higher levels of performance and acknowledges and rewards people for a job well done

Ensures that highly talented, driven and promotable candidates are being seen and hired for all open positions within CAR

Performs financial analysis of new business/program quoting

Manages capital spend within the approved limits and creates business cases to justify new investments

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

This would include variance analysis to planning/estimates

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

Continually evaluates and optimizes month-end close processes, striving to deliver process automation, improved accuracy and higher customer service

Manages and updates the cost accounting system within SAP

Responsible for inventory management reporting to include analysis of annual physical inventory

Prepares reports required by regulatory agencies as needed

Conducts internal audits and works with external auditors to manage periodic reviews and audits, preparing annual audit schedules and tax work papers

Maintains financial ledgers and accounting process and ensures accurate & timely financials are following IFRS standards

Develops solid cash flow analysis and forecasting for management review

Manages the general ledger month-end close process and preparation of monthly consolidated financial statements and reconciliation of accounts

Establishes and ensures compliance to internal controls

Structures reporting to provide effective tools that allow department managers and accounting management to understand variances and make effective decisions around resource allocation

Researches various accounting issues and proposes appropriate accounting treatments

Maintains the company's overall system of accounts, books and records on all company transactions and assets

Qualification

Cost AccountingFinancial AnalysisGAAPIFRSFinancial ReportingSAPProject ManagementStrategic ThinkingAnalytical SkillsMicrosoft OfficeInterpersonal SkillsLeadership SkillsCommunication SkillsAttention to Detail

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting or equivalent in education and experience

Demonstrated successful experience at the level of plant controller, assistant plant controller, or senior accounting manager in a manufacturing company with demonstrated in-depth knowledge of cost accounting

Experience operating in a range of economic conditions, i.e., expansion, contraction, stable economic conditions forecasting, scenario planning, risk analysis and contingency development

Strong financial acumen with demonstrated analytical ability accompanied by knowledge of corporate finance and manufacturing costing principles understands P&L and balance sheet dynamics

Strong working knowledge, understanding and experience utilizing GAAP and IFRS accounting rules and regulations

Considerable experience and knowledge in manufacturing accounting software/systems and reporting tools

Proven ability to read and interpret documents as well as write routine reports and correspondence

Demonstrated experience managing within multiple locations and currencies

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work and communicate effectively at all levels of staff and management in the most professional and politically correct manner

Possesses strong presentation skills and is comfortable and adept at communicating to and influencing opinion in large groups

Demonstrated proficiency in analyzing financial data and preparing financial reports, statements and projections

Superior analytical skills and intellectual curiosity to develop and maintain complex financial models

Strong, proven effective hands-on leader that garners trust and loyalty from subordinates and possesses and displays integrity and ethics that are beyond reproach

Proven ability to build strong business relationships at all levels throughout an organization

Strategic thinker that has effectively translated strategies into financial plans

Demonstrated strong project management experience in planning, executing, and maintaining a project from start to finish

Demonstrates a strong attention to detail with excellent organization skills with experience in and capable of working in a fast-paced business environment with tight deadlines

Possesses and demonstrates strong leadership skills in the areas of motivation, personal development of subordinates and change management

Demonstrated high level of initiative and drive

Possesses a natural sense of ownership for projects and responsibilities

Demonstrated ability to develop and intimate knowledge of customers, competition, and the market and uses this knowledge to drive customer and product profitability decisions

Demonstrated ability to think strategically and execute strategic directions

Expert knowledge of Microsoft Office Products (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Preferred

Knowledge of SAP

Benefits

Multiple competitive Health, Dental & Vision Coverage options.

401K matching program.

Paid time off + 13 paid holidays.

Paid volunteer hours.

Tuition reimbursement program.

Gym reimbursement.

Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance.

Internal growth opportunities.

Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Discounted BILSTEIN products.

Company

thyssenkrupp

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ThyssenKrupp is a diversified industrial group that consists of independent industrial and technology businesses. It is a sub-organization of pacemaker.ai.

Founded in 1999