Business Unit Controller

  • Full-time

Company Description

Established in 1984 as Midwest Air Technologies, Inc. (MAT Holdings, Inc.) is a $1.9 billion multi-national company with manufacturing operations, distribution centers and sourcing offices worldwide. The company’s core businesses include the production, sales and service of products in the fencing and hardware, automotive and power equipment sectors. MAT is a family of companies and products offering countless opportunities enabled by our global presence in 12 countries and 15,000 employees.

Job Description

This is a highly visible role with significant opportunity for growth. Reporting to the Group Controller with a dotted line to the business unit general manager, this position is embed within the business unit to ensure the accuracy of the financial and cost information as well as provide management with the information and analysis to make decisions critical to the success of the business.

MAT Holdings Inc. offers a full range of benefits programs including: Paid time off, medical, dental, vision, 401k Savings, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, disability and flexible spending accounts.   

                                              

Principle Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the quality, accuracy and timeliness of all accounting results and management reports and ensures compliance with all policies, procedures and internal controls
  • Manage the month close process for the business unit
  • Analyzing and evaluating data needed in forecasting, budgeting and cost control
  • Report and present monthly financial results to management properly explaining any variances against plan
  • Develop and report division level KPI’s
  • Assist in the development of standard costs and analysis of variances
  • Analyze customer profit margins and gross margins and explain any variances against plan
  • Prepare monthly balance sheet account reconciliations
  • Assist in coordination of external audits
  • Facilitate the budget process in its entirety while being accountable for the financial presentation deliverable to the board
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Competencies:

  • Possess excellent computer skills with emphasis in Excel.
  • Analytical, self-motivated, able to work alone or within a team in a fast pace environment.
  • Requires ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities
  • Strong communication skills

Education/Experience:

  • B.S. Accounting
  • CPA or MBA preferred
  • 3-5 years of increasingly responsible accounting experience
  • Manufacturing experience a plus
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP
  • Excellent verbal and written skills
  • SAP experience a plus

 

 

 

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.