Business Segment Controller

Genie Matthews and Associates; Village of Mineola (NY); In loco; USD 175.000 - 225.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health benefits

401(k)

Paid time off

Career development

Descrizione del lavoro

Genie Matthews and Associates clients seek a Business Segment Controller in New York to lead site finance as a strategic partner to the business unit manager. The role emphasizes manufacturing cost accounting, inventory management, and working capital optimization within a global Fortune 500 environment.

The incumbent will oversee financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analyses while ensuring internal controls and SOX compliance. Travel up to 10–15% is expected.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is required; CPA or Master’s degree preferred.
• 7+ years of progressive manufacturing accounting and finance experience.
• 3-5 years of leadership or management experience.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, US GAAP, ASC 606, and SOX 404.
• Product cost accounting, inventory management, and working capital optimization.

Mansioni

• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting, month-end close, reconciliations, and variance analysis.
• Budgets & forecasts, analyzing revenue, profitability, expenses, and working capital.
• Monitor KPIs, improve productivity, reduce costs, and support product development.
• Oversee product costing, inventory valuation, physical counts, and reserve management for excess/obsolete stock.
• Drive working capital improvements across accounts receivable, inventory, and payables.

Conoscenze

Manufacturing accounting

Financial reporting

Budgeting

Forecasting

Variance analysis

Product costing

Inventory management

Working capital optimization

Leadership

Communication skills

Presentation skills

US GAAP

SOX compliance

Internal controls

Analytical thinking

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA or Master’s degree preferred

Strumenti

Excel

PowerPoint

Oracle

HFM

Power BI

Descrizione del lavoro

Our client is a Fortune 500 global leader in designing and manufacturing advanced electronic instruments and electromechanical devices. With a $250MM business unit experiencing significant growth, the company offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic, global organization.

Reporting to the Division Vice President of Business Unit Finance, the Business Segment Controller serves as the site finance lead and strategic business partner to the business unit manager. This hands-on leadership role oversees financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, operational analysis, and compliance, with a strong emphasis on manufacturing cost accounting, inventory management, and working capital optimization.

Manufacturing experience is essential; specific industry or sector experience can vary

Key Responsibilities

• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting, month-end close, reconciliations, and variance analysis.
• Budgets & forecasts, analyzing revenue, profitability, expenses, and working capital.
• Monitor KPIs, improve productivity, reduce costs, and support product development.
• Oversee product costing, inventory valuation, physical counts, and excess and obsolete inventory reserves.
• Drive working capital improvements across accounts receivable, inventory, accounts payable, and other operating accounts.
• Evaluate capital expenditures & prepare financial analyses, inc: NPV calculations.
• Compliance with US GAAP, SOX requirements, internal controls, & company policies.
• Support internal and external audits and divisional reporting requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA or Master’s degree preferred.
• 7+ years of progressive manufacturing accounting and finance experience
• 3-5 years of leadership or management experience.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, US GAAP, ASC 606, and SOX 404.
• Product cost accounting, inventory management, and working capital optimization.
• Excel and PowerPoint; experience with Oracle, HFM, and Power BI preferred.
• Public company and M&A experience preferred.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to work independently and meet strict deadlines.

Compensation & Benefits

• $175,000-$225,000 base salary plus bonus.
• Comprehensive health benefits, 401(k), and paid time off.
• Entrepreneurial culture with less bureaucracy and a focus on work-life balance.
• Opportunities for career advancement, professional development, and mentorship.
• Travel: 10%-15% for site visits, operational reviews, and integration activities.