Plant Controller jobs in Syracuse, NY

Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Controller to join our team. As the Controller, you will be responsible for overseeing all financial activities of the company, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and providing strategic financial guidance to the management team. This is a key leadership role within the organization.

Responsibilities:
- Manage and oversee the daily operations of the accounting department
- Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements
- Conduct regular general ledger reconciliations to ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data
- Monitor and analyze financial performance, providing insights and recommendations to improve profitability and efficiency
- Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and internal controls to safeguard company assets
- Manage the budgeting process and provide ongoing budget variance analysis
- Oversee accounts receivable and accounts payable functions, ensuring timely collection of payments and accurate processing of invoices
- Collaborate with external auditors during annual audits and assist with the preparation of audit schedules
- Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices in accounting and finance

Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (Master's degree preferred)
- CPA designation strongly preferred
- Proven experience as a Controller or similar role preferred but not required
- Knowledge of SAP preferred
- In-depth knowledge of accounting principles and financial concepts
- Strong financial acumen with the ability to analyze complex financial data
- Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other accounting software

Join our team as a Controller and play a vital role in driving the financial success of our organization. We offer competitive compensation packages and opportunities for professional growth. Apply today to be considered for this exciting opportunity!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 6 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Accounting: 6 years (Required)
• Financial Analysis/FP&A: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• CPA (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Auburn, NY (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Auburn, NY: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person