What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controller position at Luxfer Magtech?
POSITION TITLE: Controller
REPORTS TO: Finance Director
LOCATION: CINCINNATI, OH
REPORTS TO: Finance Director
LOCATION: CINCINNATI, OH
Luxfer Magtech specializes in developing, manufacturing, and supplying a broad range of products that safeguard and protect, from chemical response kits designed to help safeguard life in chemical warfare attacks, to nutritious food and beverage options for militaries and first responders.
We invite you to learn more about us at https://luxfermagtech.com/stock ticker (LXFR)and read on for a further description of the role.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Controller will be responsible for the accounting team in Ohio and provide financial support to the Finance Director and senior management with economic decisions regarding the company's future. This role will adhere to standard operating procedures associated with SOX compliance, audits, and government contracts. The Controller will establish and maintain systems that verify the integrity of all processes, controls, and data to enhance company value.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- All aspects of financial reporting, including monthly results, quarterly results, and annual submissions for an SEC listed company
- Continual improvement in the accuracy of sales forecasts, monthly rolling financial forecasts, and cash forecasts.
- Support the Finance Director in the preparation of the annual budget and strategy plans that supports the Division’s growth
- Adherence to standard operating procedures associated with SOX compliance, ensuring all internal controls and procedures are performed and maintained, ensuring 100% SOX compliance
- Providing timely, relevant, and accurate analysis of business performance, against budget, forecast and prior years; and maintaining standard operating procedures for the above
- Assuming responsibility for maintaining all inventory movement and reconciliation models
- Performing a detailed review of both volume and value of inventory monthly
- Responsible for maintaining and updating standard product costing and valuation of inventory.
- Key member of the ERP implementation steering committee to ensure the project is on time and on budget
- Oversee the activities associated with disbursements ensuring the accurate and timely processing of accounts payable, purchase orders, employee expense reports, cash control, payroll processing and tax compliance.
- Ensure accurate and timely management of all accounts receivable aging components including billings, cash receipts application, credit approval, etc.
- Participate in a wide variety of special projects and compile a variety of special reports
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting required
- Experience in SOX compliance preferred but not required
- Cost accounting experience preferred
- 3-5 years manufacturing accounting experience required
- 3-5 years experience managing an accounting team required
- Experienced in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
- Experienced in ERP systems
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail and communication skills
- Results driven
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to work with and/or lead teams
- The majority of this job operates in a clerical office setting. Ability to work in and around a manufacturing setting is a must. The role will mostly use standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets.
- This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5 p.m. Evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand
- Some travel required
- Health, Dental, Vision and prescription drug coverage
- Disability and Life Insurance
- 401k match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Career advancement opportunities
Luxfer Magtech is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act) with respect to employment opportunities. Women, minorities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.
This position requires access to our export-controlled commodities, technical data, technology, and services. These items are restricted under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) to U.S. Citizens, Lawful Permanent Residents of the U.S., and properly licensed foreign persons. Therefore, employment is contingent on compliance with ITAR regulations and successfully obtaining and maintaining the necessary export authorization license from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security, U.S. Department of State’s Office of Defense Trade Controls, or other applicable government agency. Candidates must be authorized to work in the US.
