What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Controller- Manufacturing position at Medbio, LLC?
Why Medbio? As we continue to grow, our team remains at the forefront. Medbio isn’t just a medical manufacturer. We would not be where we are without all of our team members working together to foster growth and innovation. Our team is driven by our mission and vision and fueled by their passion to help others.
Summary of Position:
The controller is a key member of the leadership team responsible for managing the accounting department and overseeing the financial performance of the company. This position leads the effort to create both short-term and long-term financial budgets and forecasts, as well as leading the cost accounting process and accuracy verification.
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
- Manage multi-plant accounting staff and AP/AR specialists. Serve as a central lead for all operations related financials. Some travel will be required.
- Ensure the timely and accurate month end/year end close and consolidation of results. Provide necessary financial reporting.
- Evaluate, update and oversee internal control processes. Support third party external year-end audits and internal audits.
- Manage cash and provide analysis on proposed capital and operational investments.
- Oversee management of fixed assets across facilities.
- Oversee standards setting process; provide guidance on best practices.
- Actively identify and drive implementation of cost savings and process improvement opportunities.
- Provide focus on key cost drivers and their impact on business goals and performance.
- Oversee development of operational budgets and forecasts.
- Assess risks and opportunities to deliver commitments for year over year growth and cash conversion metrics and proactively communicate to the leadership team.
- Provide support on projects as required.
Organizational Relationships:
The Financial Controller reports to the Director of Finance. This position has a working relationship with the operations leadership team and all functional areas of the company. The Financial Controller is responsible for supervision, mentoring, and developing all direct reports.
Experience and/or Educational Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Management, or a related field is required. CPA preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in accounting within a manufacturing environment.
- Experience with standard cost environments in manufacturing, including in-depth variance analysis.
- Data driven, strong analytical skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels throughout the organization.
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Excellent planning, organizational, coordination, and time management skills
- Knowledge of Great Plains ERP system is preferred. Experience with new ERP implementation is desired.