Strategic Controller — Lead Finance & Operations

Alcon-Industries-Inc-; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Alcon Industries seeks a Controller in Cleveland to lead the accounting and finance function, delivering strategic guidance and operational leadership. You will provide top management with timely financial reporting to support key decisions and drive improvements across the business, including budgeting, forecasting, and internal controls.

The role requires a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and at least three years in manufacturing accounting, with strong Excel and Office skills, a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance or related field required.
• Minimum of three years of accounting experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proven ability to manipulate large data sets and produce actionable insights.
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel and standard Office tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee accounting functions including general, cost, payroll, AP and AR.
• Provide monthly financial and operational reports to executives and identify improvement opportunities.
• Establish internal controls and budgeting processes in line with GAAP or standards.
• Coordinate with external auditors and support annual financial audits.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Excel & MS Office

Financial analysis

Communication

Multi-project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Alcon Industries seeks a Controller in Cleveland to lead the accounting and finance function, delivering strategic guidance and operational leadership. You will provide top management with timely financial reporting to support key decisions and drive improvements across the business, including budgeting, forecasting, and internal controls.

The role requires a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and at least three years in manufacturing accounting, with strong Excel and Office skills, a