Description Robert Half has a fantastic, career-building opportunity for a skilled Controller who has previous cost accounting and manufacturing experience. This is an exciting opportunity in which you will be managing the accounting team while simultaneously supporting a large process and system integration project across their entities. This is a long-term project that is estimated to continue for six months to a year, and will be hybrid, two days a week in office.
Your responsibilities
-Manage an accounting team of five
-Work closely with the CFO to standardize processes, and integrate the entities to their ERP system
Acquire a thorough understanding of key financial results and movements across programs to summarize and discuss with key business partners
Analyze and observe controls to ensure they are effectively designed and operating in partnership with compliance
Become well-versed in key financial results and movements across programs to summarize and discuss with key business partners
Engage with various business partners for various program controllership and FP& A activities like maintaining accuracy of accrual models, appropriate accounting, and participating in true-up activities. Also answer queries from business, area and subsidiary controllers Requirements - 10+ years detail oriented accounting and controllership or public accounting and internal controls experience and/or Internal Audit or Controls and Compliance
Proven communication and negotiation skills, ability to establish trusted advisor/consultant relationships, and capability to influence Executives and Business Decision Makers
Capacity to assess process and internal control weaknesses and identify improvements
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or other relevant field
CPA and/or CMA preferred
Exquisite understanding in office and accounting computer systems
Excellent analytical, organizational, and vendor management skills
Continuous Process Improvement experience preferred
Skills in Manufacturing Cost Accounting
Earlier work involving standard costs
Proven knowledge of Process Improvement Initiatives
Well-founded grasp of Process Improvement Projects
Previous experience working with Manufacturing Costs
Good understanding of cost accounting
General familiarity with project management process improvement
Command of Support system integration
Practical knowledge of Business process improvement
Process Improvement experience highly desired
Deep understanding of Business process improvement
Quality experience with change management
Wide ranging experience with processing costing
Solid understanding of System Integration
Proven ability to provide leadership across finance team by engaging with different groups around the world via virtual communication
Working knowledge of ERP systems
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