What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controller position at Northern Electric, Inc. (NEI)?
Job Summary
As Northern Electric’s Controller your role is vital to NEI’s success, as the Controller position oversees the companies accounting and financial reporting functions, ensuring accuracy, compliance and providing financial insight to support decision making withing the company. This requires knowledge in various accounting software platforms and being a master level user of Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Word). With a proven track record of maintaining accurate financial records, improving internal control and process improvement methods, providing valuable financial analysis to internal management and implementing measurable cost saving initiatives.
Professional Experience & Skillsets
- Create accurate and timely financial statements for internal management.
- Calculate and review monthly revenue recognition for work in process jobs.
- Evaluate job costing report and made necessary changes to improve forecasting of future project cost.
- Compile yearly budget and provide supporting documentation and justification to upper management.
- Provide quarterly, and as needed, forecasts to internal management.
- Advise management on current and long-term status of business activities and financial performance.
- Lead weekly upper management meetings to help drive business forward.
- Serve as primary liaison with internal and external Financial and IT auditors.
- Manage the efforts of two assigned direct reports (dotted line to three others).
- Serve as backup for Payroll processing.
- Organizational skills, strong attention to detail and a self-starter. Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
Education/Certificates
- Certified Public Accountant – State of Wisconsin
- Bachelors in Business Administration Accounting & Finance
- Completed graduate level courses to obtain the proper education credits to sit for the CPA exam.
Technology Knowledge
- MS Office – Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Word
- Microsoft Windows & Outlook
- Construction/Accounting Software
Employee Benefits
Northern Electric is proud to be able to reward its employees with a generous and comprehensive set of benefits in recognition of the value that its employees provide to the Company. The company’s benefit program significantly enhances its overall compensation program and serves to enhance the quality of life of its employees and provide financial protection when emergencies occur. This includes and is not limited to the following:
- NEI offers full health insurance benefits, this includes dental, major medical, vision insurance, as well as short term disability and life/ADA insurance. In addition to our health insurance benefits, we offer an employer contributed Health Savings Program (HSA) to enrolled participants.
- A complete employer match 401K program.
- A paid vacation plan offering employees the opportunity to rest, relax, and revitalize themselves. As well as paid holidays.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) 4% Match
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
- Performance bonus
- Quarterly bonus
- Yearly bonus
Work Location: In person
Salary : $100,000 - $150,000