Our client is a leading manufacturing company with a strong presence in multiple entities across the region. We are seeking a highly qualified Controller to join our team and contribute to the company's success.

Job Description: Controller (plant business partner) who is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and possesses expertise in complex consolidations, integration of consolidation tools, process optimization, and efficiency enhancements across multiple entities. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of excellence, a collaborative nature, and the ability to foster relationships with stakeholders. Experience in the US GAAP framework, a manufacturing background, and proficiency in Advanced Excel and SAP are essential for this role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for monthly, quarterly and yearly financial reporting
• Lead and implement/integrate consolidation tools to streamline financial reporting processes.
• Refine financial procedures and controls to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Define and implement efficiency improvements across multiple entities.
• Oversee the development, coaching, and guidance of finance staff.
• Oversee accounting operations
• Perform the production of consolidated financial statements
• Ensure compliance with the US GAAP framework in financial reporting.
• Build collaborative relationships with all stakeholders to drive projects forward.
• Foster synergies and cooperation among various entities within the organization.

Qualifications:

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation.
• Extensive experience in complex consolidations, P&L and financial reporting.
• 7+ years of relevant experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment is required
• Proven track record of process optimization and efficiency enhancements.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and develop staff.
• Experience with US GAAP.
• Ability to build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Prior experience in the manufacturing industry or transferrable sectors.
• Working experience with an ERP accounting software (JDE, Hyperion, SAP) is a must