What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Controller position at Glanbia plc?
Financial Controller
Glanbia
Join this dynamic team focused on delivering better nutrition for every step of life's journey
The Opportunity
This role will be responsible for the integrity of the GN financial processes and financial information for Premix Americas. This will include the management of the month-end close cycle. Emphasis is on providing timely, relevant and accurate information in a dynamic environment, where accurate information is a key competitive advantage and essential in supporting operational and strategic decision-making. The role will also be responsible for the Premix Americas Balance Sheet, ensuring all Balance Sheet accounts are fully reconciled and the control environment is appropriate and robust to support the financial records. This will include leading the liaison with both internal and external auditors. This permanent position will report to the Senior Director of Finance.
- Lead the day to day running of the accounting and control function for Premix Americas' Business Unit.
- Oversee the month end close process for GNNA, GMEX & GNBR Company codes with associated reporting and controls.
- Ensure compliance with Glanbia accounting policies, including internal controls and regulatory requirements.
- Manage financial risk, cash flow, and working capital to maintain the company's financial health.
- Provide financial forecasts, variance analysis, and performance reports to senior management.
- Lead the consolidation of the annual budgeting process in collaboration with other Finance Teams.
- Monitor actual performance against budgets and forecasts, identifying variances and proposing corrective actions.
- Establish, implement, and monitor internal control policies and procedures to safeguard assets.
- Manage audits (internal and external) and liaise with auditors to address queries.
- Lead and mentor the accounting and control team, fostering professional growth.
- Allocate tasks, set objectives, and conduct performance evaluations for team members.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement system enhancements to increase efficiency.
- Ensure proper use and integration of SAP.
The Skills you will bring to the team
If you think you have what it takes, but don't necessarily meet every single point on the job description, please apply!
Where and how you will work
The opportunity will be based in Chicago, IL with hybrid working arrangements available through our Smart working model which allows you a greater choice in how you work and live, giving you a better work-life balance. Domestic USA and occasional international travel required
Compensation
Compensation for roles at Glanbia varies depending on a wide range of factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set and level of experience. Glanbia provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in IL. This range may not be applicable to other locations. Factors that could be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, years of experience and comparison to current employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range. The annual salary for IL based employees for this role is $90,000- $120,000 with an annual bonus.
What we would like to offer you!
The opportunity to develop your career on a global stage, continuous learning through an on-demand learning platform, and a competitive compensation package including staff discounts, generous family leave policy, health & dental plan, competitive salary, 401K.
About Glanbia
The Glanbia Group comprises three divisions : Glanbia Performance Nutrition , Glanbia Nutritional's, and Joint Ventures Collectively and with our partners we offer an incredible breadth of expertise in nutrition. We employ a team of 6,000 people, work with global food and beverage companies, and sell our award-winning and market-leading products in 130 countries worldwide.
At Glanbia, we celebrate diversity, because we know that our individual strengths make us stronger together. We welcome and encourage interest from a variety of candidates, we will give your application consideration, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status.
At Glanbia, our culture celebrates individuality, knowing that together we are more.
Salary : $90,000 - $120,000
