Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Global Controller to join our dynamic team. The Global Controller will play a pivotal role in overseeing all aspects of financial reporting, compliance, internal controls, and financial statement audits on a worldwide scale. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in manufacturing, adeptness in navigating the complexities of financial reporting from international operations, and proficiency in handling income tax provisions. This position offers a unique opportunity to lead financial operations on a global scale and contribute to the strategic growth and success of the organization.

Essential Functions

• Oversee and manage all aspects of financial reporting across global operations, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with regulatory requirements and accounting standards.
• Develop and implement robust internal controls to safeguard company assets, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Lead the financial statement audit process, liaising with external auditors to facilitate a smooth and efficient audit cycle.
• Provide strategic guidance and support to regional finance teams on accounting matters, including complex transactions, revenue recognition, and inventory accounting.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize financial processes, streamline reporting procedures, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Monitor and analyze financial performance metrics, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities for operational efficiency and cost optimization.
• Prepare and review income tax provisions, ensuring compliance with tax regulations and optimizing tax strategies to minimize liabilities.
• Stay abreast of emerging accounting standards, regulatory changes, and industry trends, assessing their impact on the organization and implementing appropriate actions as needed.
• Serve as a key advisor to senior management on financial matters, providing insights, recommendations, and strategic guidance to support informed decision-making.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or equivalent certification preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in finance and accounting roles, with significant experience in manufacturing environments.
• Extensive knowledge of GAAP, IFRS, and other relevant accounting standards, with a strong understanding of international financial reporting complexities.
• Proven track record of leading financial reporting processes and managing global compliance and audit requirements.
• Deep understanding of internal control frameworks and experience in designing and implementing effective internal control environments.
• Proficiency in financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting, with the ability to interpret complex financial data and communicate insights to stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across diverse teams and cultures.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities, with a track record of building high-performing teams and driving results in a fast-paced, global environment.
• Adaptable and resilient, with the ability to thrive in a dynamic and rapidly evolving business landscape.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.