Division Controller

KYOCERA AVX Greenville LLC; Fountain Inn (SC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

KYOCERA AVX Greenville LLC administers the financial function for a division, working with department heads, operations managers, and executive leadership to maximize profitability and ensure adherence to policies.

The role involves budgeting, forecasting, cost accounting, and financial analysis to support profit improvement across the organization.

Qualifications

• BA/BS Degree in Accounting required.
• CPA and/or MBA is preferred.
• Six to ten years accounting and financial management experience, at least five years in a supervisory role.
• Experience in a high technology manufacturing environment preferred.
• Ability to develop, implement and maintain effective financial policies and practices in a large manufacturing business.
• Superior oral and written communication skills.
• Clear understanding of manufacturing operations, computer systems and product cost.

Responsibilities

• Ensure effective systems, procedures, and staff to maintain accurate books of account and other financial records.
• Manage general accounting functions, including inventory, cost, fixed assets accounting, etc.
• Report and interpret financial results and performance against budgets and forecasts.
• Manage preparation of budgets and forecasts
• Develop, implement, and ensure adherence to effective financial controls to protect assets and profitability.
• Ensure adherence to corporate financial policies and procedures.
• Perform cost and financial analysis as required.
• Provide analysis and technical guidance in financial and cost matters to operations managers and department heads.
• Identify profit opportunities and assist in profit improvement projects.
• Ensure effective financial management and conformance to policies in offshore plants.
• Control capital expenditures and perform financial analysis and justification of capital and major expense proposals.

Skills

Financial management

Budgeting

Cost analysis

Financial reporting

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA

MBA

Job description

PRIMARY FUNCTION:

Administers the financial function for a KYOCERA AVX division, with responsibility and/or global financial reporting. Works closely with department heads, operations manager, and executive leadership to maximize profitability, to project the company’s assets, and to ensure adherence to corporate and division financial policies.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure effective systems, procedures, and staff to maintain accurate books of account and other financial records, to ensure accurate data for reporting and analysis.
• Manage general accounting functions, including inventory, cost, fixed assets accounting, etc.
• Report and interpret financial results and performance measurement against budgets and forecasts.
• Manage preparation of budgets and forecasts
• Develop, implement, and ensure adherence to effective financial controls so as to ensure protection of the assets and profitability of the Division.
• Ensure adherence to corporate financial policies and procedures.
• Perform cost and financial analysis as required.
• Provide analysis and technical guidance in financial and cost matters to operations managers and department heads.
• Identify profit opportunities and assist in the implementation of profit improvement projects.
• Ensure effective financial management and conformance to financial policies in offshore plants.
• Control capital expenditures and perform financial analysis and justification of capital and major expense proposals.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• BA/BS Degree in Accounting required. CPA and/or MBA is preferred.
• Six (6) to ten (10) years accounting and financial management experience, at least five (5) years in a supervisory role.
• Experience in a high technology manufacturing environment preferred.
• Ability to develop, implement and maintain effective financial policies and practices in a large manufacturing business.
• Must have superior oral and written communication skills.
• Must have a clear understanding of manufacturing operations, computer systems and product cost.