Our client is a global market leader in the manufacturing of chemical materials, backed by advanced scientific capabilities. With a strong commitment to sustainability, the company's mission is to deliver innovative and responsible solutions for today and the future.
As the Financial Controller, you will play a key role in overseeing critical financial operations that support the organization's ongoing growth and international business expansion.
Key Responsibilities
- Support Plant operations management to drive site processes/control/financial improvement.
- Able to balance the need to work as a strategic business partner with operations management to continuously improve the business with the daily need to take an active hands-on role in preparing and managing Plant accounting and financials.
- Take proactive role in accounting/finance talent acquisition, career development, and retention for the Plant Accounting team. Mentor high potential staff.
- Develop and maintain accounting policies and procedures
- Oversee annual business plan, month end reporting, and long-range investment planning
- Evaluate business cases for new business opportunities
- Prepare, review and interpret financial analyses
Qualifications
- Bachelor degree in Accounting or Finance - MBA preferred
- CPA (or equivalent) preferred
- Outstanding communications, analytical, planning, and teamwork skills
- Achievement oriented with the ability to work independently, must be a self-starter and proactive
- Strong accounting knowledge (GAAP) and problem resolution skills
- Experience with an ERP system implementation experience ideal
