Glanbia Nutritionals · 21 hours ago
Assistant Financial Controller
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$95K/yr - $115K/yr
2+ years expGlanbia Nutritionals is a better nutrition company focused on delivering better nutrition for every step of life’s journey. The Assistant Financial Controller will support the Accounting and Control function, ensuring the integrity of financial processes and reporting for newly acquired businesses while providing timely and accurate information for decision-making.
Dietary SupplementsNutrition
Responsibilities
Accurate, timely preparation and submission of monthly and year-end financial and management accounts and reporting packs to Group and Senior Management
Manage and provide support to Accounting & Finance Associate and Financial Analyst (Direct reports) across multiple locations
Provide analysis and supporting information to assist management teams in understanding business performance and decision making
Ensure that the required accounting control procedures are in place and are effective. This includes the control and reconciliation of the Balance Sheet in line with Glanbia procedures
Manage and review the monthly inventory reconciliations and liaise with relevant BU stakeholders
Review of weekly cash forecasts for the business unit, including cash management, AR & AP responsibilities and reporting
Pro-actively identify opportunities to develop, enhance and improve controls, systems and processes in line with the evolving business needs of newly acquired businesses going through an integration process
Responsible for providing information for statutory reporting, external audit and tax compliance
Play a leading role in the budget and forecasting cycles for the business with associated reporting and controls
Support financial process and systems improvement activity ensuring all Glanbia financial planning and reporting processes are optimized and aligned with overall reporting structure
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, or Finance
Minimum of two years' related experience
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
Ability to build and maintain complex financial models, reports and databases
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume
Ability to apply concepts of accounting to ensure financial statement integrity
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
Proficient personal computer skills including electronic mail, record keeping, routine database activity, word processing, spreadsheet, graphics, etc
Ability to prioritize tasks, and handle multiple projects simultaneously
Comply with all safety policies, practices, and procedures. Report all unsafe activities to supervisor and/or Human Resources
Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals. Participates in special projects/ action teams
Provide leadership to others through example and sharing of knowledge/skill
Preferred
CPA or equivalent certification
Benefits
Staff discounts
Generous family leave policy
Health & dental plan
Competitive salary
401K
Company
Glanbia Nutritionals
Glanbia Nutritionals manufactures and sells nutritional and functional ingredient solutions.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (10)
2024 (2)
2023 (1)
2022 (7)
2021 (2)
2020 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2006-09-06Acquired
Leadership Team
Thomas A. Tench
Chief Operating Officer
Bertha Marquez
Human Resources Business Partner
Recent News
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