Assistant Controller

Dana Incorporated; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Dana Incorporated in Louisville, Kentucky, is seeking an Assistant Controller to consolidate and analyze the financial data for the Louisville plant. The role involves frequent cross-functional interaction and support for special projects and ad hoc requests.

The candidate will participate in monthly close, budgeting, and SOX compliance, with a preference for candidates who have 3+ years in finance within a manufacturing environment and a Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance is required.
• 3+ years of finance or accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing.
• Strong financial acumen and business understanding.

Responsibilities

• Consolidation and analysis of daily Plant Performance Trends.
• Consolidation and analysis of Monthly Operational Results.
• Consolidation and analysis of Annual Operating Plans.
• Review Plant reporting requirements and prepare Business Unit level reports.
• Analysis and monitoring of departmental budgets and capital spending.
• Manage customer-paid tooling accounts.
• Manage customer billing and adjustments.
• Maintain standard costs with the local system.
• Prepare quarterly SOX compliance reports.
• Participate in the monthly close process.
• Undertake special projects & other duties as required.

Skills

Technical skills

Team player

Process development

Strategic thinking

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Job description

Dana is a global leader in the supply of highly engineered driveline, sealing, and thermal-management technologies that improve the efficiency and performance of vehicles with both conventional and alternative-energy powertrains. Serving two primary markets – passenger vehicle and commercial truck equipment – Dana provides the world's original-equipment manufacturers and the aftermarket with local product and service support through a network of nearly 100 engineering, manufacturing, and distribution facilities.

Job Purpose

We currently have an opening for an Assistant Controller at our facility in Louisville, Kentucky. The individual selected for this role will assist in consolidating and analyzing the financial data for the Louisville, KY facility. The Assistant Controller will interact frequently across departments and functions as well as be assigned to support special projects and ad hoc requests.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Consolidation and analysis of daily Plant Performance Trends.
• Consolidation and analysis of Monthly Operational Results.
• Consolidation and analysis of Annual Operating Plans.
• Review various Plant Reporting requirements and prepare Business Unit Level Reports.
• Analysis and monitoring of various departmental budgets and capital spending.
• Manage customer-paid tooling accounts.
• Manage customer billing and adjustments.
• Maintain standard costs with the local system.
• Prepare quarterly SOX compliance reports.
• Participate in the monthly close process.
• Undertake special projects & other duties as required.

Education and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree is required, with a preference for accounting or finance.
• 3+ years’ experience in finance or accounting, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Understanding of financial and business acumen.

Skills

• Strong Technical / Analytical Skills.
• Strong team player.
• Able to lead/support new process development and implementation.
• Strategic Thinking.
• Excellent Communication Skills.
• Able to Multi-Task and Prioritize.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work with high degree of accuracy.
• Proven problem-solving skills.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.