COMPANY PROFILE

For the past 75 years, Bergstrom Inc. has established itself as a leading designer, manufacturer, and supplier of HVAC and thermal management systems for heavy-duty trucks, agricultural machinery, commercial and recreational vehicles, as well as battery energy storage systems. As our business continues to grow, we are expanding our global presence with a new facility in the Houston area. This state-of-the-art facility will focus on the production of HVAC systems and air-cooled chillers specifically designed for solar battery energy storage systems. Bergstrom offers aspiring individuals the opportunity to growth and advancement. To learn more about us, visit our website at: www.bergstrominc.com

SUMMARY

This Corporate Controller is accountable for the accounting operations including production of periodic financial reports, maintenance of an adequate system of accounting records and a comprehensive set of controls and budgets designed to mitigate risk, enhance the accuracy of reported financial results and ensure that reported results comply with generally accepted accounting principles and international financial reporting standards.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintain a documented system of accounting policies and procedures
• Manage outsourced functions
• Oversee the operations of the Accounting department including the design of an organizational structure adequate for achieving the department’s goals and objectives.
• Ensure that accounts payable are paid in a timely manner
• Ensure that all reasonable discounts are taken on accounts payable
• Ensure that accounts receivable are collected promptly
• Process payroll in a timely manner
• Ensure that periodic bank reconciliations are completed
• Ensure that required debit payments are made on a timely basis
• Maintain a chart of accounts
• Maintain an orderly accounting filing system
• Maintain a system of controls over accounting transactions
• Issue timely and complete financial statements
• Coordinate the preparation of the corporate annual report
• Recommend benchmarks against which to measure the performance of company operations
• Calculate and issue financial and operating metrics
• Calculate variances from budget and report significant issues to management
• Provide for a system of management cost reports
• Provide financial analyses as needed, in particular for capital investments, pricing decisions and contract negotiations
• Coordinate the provision of information to external auditors for the annual audit
• Monitor debt levels and compliance with debt covenants
• Comply with local, state and federal government reporting requirements and fax filings
• Conforms to environmental management system requirement.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration
• 10 years of progressively responsible experience for a major company or a division of a large corporation.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office tools including Work, Excel, and PowerPoint

The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of the desired level of experience for the position. Bergstrom Inc. considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, Bergstrom’s discretionary incentive, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, tuition reimbursement, fitness reimbursement, paid time off, and holidays.

Bergstrom Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunity without unlawful regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, marital status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, unfavorable discharge from military service, order of protection status, genetic information status, pregnancy, childbirth (or medical or common conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth), work authorization status, or other protected group as provided by law.