Supervisor, Finance and Accounting

Position Summary

Supervises ECS Nogales finance team by providing strong leadership, business partnering, financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with all ITT Policies, US GAAP, Mexican Accounting, and SOX requirements.

Essential Responsibilities

• Supervises Finance team and all finance/accounting requirements. Includes General Accounting, Cost Accounting, Balance Sheet Reconciliations, SOX compliance, Financial Reporting, being a key partner for Site Controller.
• Leads efforts to identify cost reduction and productivity recommendations by partnering with the plant leadership team and other functional areas.
• Perform Cost Accounting function, analyze manufacturing variances, work in development of labor and overhead rates for annual standard cost roll, ensure accuracy of transactions, routers, bill of materials.
• Support inventory management, cycle count program overseeing and plan with the Site Controller annual Physical inventories. Reviews initiatives for Excess & Obsolete containment and inventory reduction plans.
• Supervise monthly plant financial closings, journal entries and internal controls.
• Interpersonal skills to successfully lead a team and collaborate with others to implement recommendations and drive change initiatives.
• Maintain existing financial and operational controls, as well as providing recommendations for improvements where appropriate.
• Work closely with Site Controller on day-to-day operational activities related to Finance.
• Support Site Controller with Budgeting and Forecasting activities.
• Increases productivity by developing automated accounting applications, coordinating information requirements.
• Develops team members, trains others and is a key player in the success of the finance organization.

Position Requirements

EDUCATION:              BA/BS in Accounting/Finance required.

EXPERIENCE: 5 years’ experience in a Finance/accounting manufacturing function. Experience in Cost Accounting and Financial Analysis. Strong operational background.

ADDITIONAL

KNOWLEDGE:        

• Corporate Finance, Developing Standards, Quality Management, Problem Solving, Process Improvement, Cost Accounting, Statistical Analysis, Financial Planning and Strategy, Reporting Research Results, Requirements Analysis, Financial Skills. Proficient in Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
• Proactive attitude with strong communication/interpersonal skills.

LANGUAGES:          Bilingual – English Spanish fluently spoken and quality written