US Controller – Aftermarket

Dayco Canada Corp; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Dayco Canada Corp is seeking a strategic, hands-on US Controller – Aftermarket to lead finance for its U.S. aftermarket distribution operations in Memphis, Tennessee. The role involves managing all site financial operations and partnering with site operations and functional leaders.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years in finance and controlling, preferably within a manufacturing or distribution environment. Strong analytical skills and leadership qualities are essential to drive financial success.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in controlling roles.
• Experience in manufacturing and/or distribution environment.
• Strong knowledge of financial systems and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all site financial operations (monthly closing, budgeting, forecasting).
• Analyze financial performance and support business decisions.
• Manage inventory accounting and ensure compliance with internal controls.

Skills

Analytical capability

Financial analysis

Leadership

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field

Master’s preferred

Tools

Accounting systems

Financial systems

Job description

Dayco isseekinga strategic, hands-on US Controller – Aftermarket to lead finance for its U.S. aftermarket distribution operations in Memphis, Tennessee. This role serves as a key business partner to site operations and functional leaders andis responsible forall site financial operations, including profitability, forecast accuracy, working capital, internal controls, and decision support through clear financial analysis.

The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical capability,expertisein accounting systems, and a solid background in operational finance. This position requires a minimum of5years of experience in accounting and finance, including experience in a manufacturing and/or distribution environment, as well as strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all site financial operations (monthly closing, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, analysis)
• Analyze financial performance (sales, costs, profitability, cash flow) and support business decisions
• Partner with operations and sales on order activity, shipping performance, customer profitability, and forecast accuracy
• Monitor and control costs (product cost, labor, freight, overhead) and drive variance analysis
• Manage inventory accounting (valuation, reserves, cycle counts, excess & obsolete)
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, GAAP, and audit requirements (internal/external)
• Lead and develop finance team, improving processes, systems, and cross-functional collaboration

Position Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (Master’s preferred)
• Minimum 5 years of experience in controlling (finance/accounting roles)
• Experience in manufacturing and/or distribution environment
• Strong knowledge of financial systems, GL, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting
• Experience with audits and internal control frameworks
• Proven leadership skills, strong communication, and continuous improvement mindset

Global Headquarters
Dayco Incorporated
401 S. Old Woodward Avenue, Suite 308
Birmingham, MI 48009
United States