Controller

A manufacturing company in Florida is actively seeking an experienced professional to join their team as their new Controller.

Responsibilities:

The Controller will:

• Ensure the accuracy and timeliness of the month end close and prepare quarterly and annual schedules for the Corporate Finance Department
• Prepare tax schedules for the Corporate Tax Department and State entities, as required
• Prepare annual budget and monthly projections
• Manage fixed assets and assist in preparing capital expenditure requests for new assets
• Perform the review of inventory obsolescence and excess inventory in accordance with company policy
• Work with Internal Audit to ensure that appropriate financial controls are in place and in compliance with 404 SOX requirements
• Oversee and report results of monthly cycle counts and annual inventory (or audited cycle counts)
• Provide financial, administrative, and operational support, particularly in the areas of cost control as well as process improvement
• Maintain cost accounting policies, procedures and standard costs
• Take lead in developing, writing, reviewing, and scheduling various reports to satisfy internal and external reporting requests
• Perform other duties, as needed

Qualifications:

• 7 years related experience and/or training in a Manufacturing and/or Repair environment
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance

Desired Skills:

• CPA and/or MBA
• Bilingual (English & Spanish)
• Working knowledge of MS Suite- Word, Outlook, PowerPoint; High competency in MS Excel.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists