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Advantech Industries Inc. CONTROLLER in Rochester, New York

CONTROLLER

Full Time

Advantech Industries, Rochester, NY, US

Requisition ID: 1976

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CONTROLLER

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Participates in the financial affairs of multiple operating entities comprising $60 million in annual revenues, primarily from manufacturing operations. Prepares financial analysis of operations, including interim and year-end financial statements with supporting schedules, for the guidance of management. The Controller advises on the company’s financial plans and policies, its accounting practices, the conduct of its relationships with lending institutions and the financial community, the maintenance of its financial records, and the preparation of financial reports. The position involves management of general accounting, property accounting, cost accounting, and budgetary controls.

Specific Responsibilities Include:

  • Primary responsibility for providing effective accounting controls for the organization.

  • Management of payroll, accounts payable, billing/accounts receivable, cost and general accounting functions.

  • Develop and maintain procedures and processes to accurately value and record adjustments related to physical inventories.

  • Maintain the company’s system of accounts and keep books and records on all company activities.

  • Multi-State Sales Tax preparation, reporting and payment.

  • Preparation of accurate monthly and annual financial statements.

  • Interact with external accountants on financial reviews, tax return preparation and other financial issues.

  • Coordinate and direct the preparation of financial forecasts and budgets as needed.

  • Institutes and maintains other planning and control procedures (including the cost accounting system), reports and analyzes variances.

  • Development, analysis, and interpretation of statistical and accounting information in order to appraise operating results in terms of profitability and performance and other matters bearing on the fiscal soundness and operating effectiveness of the organization.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

  • BS/BA in Accounting/Finance or related field; MBA preferred; CPA a plus.

  • 10-15+ years Accounting/Financial experience.

  • Proven hands-on working experience as an Accounting Manager, Director, or Financial Controller. Manufacturing Cost Accounting experience a plus.

  • Previous experience with accounting software packages. Experience with Epicor/Kinetics ERP, Quickbooks and ADP a plus.

  • Solid interpersonal skills, ability to work independently as well as with all other employees and vendors. Professional demeanor is a necessity.

  • Effective communication and administrative skills.

  • Must be proficient in using Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, and advanced Excel skills).

JOB BENEFITS

Vacation

Paid Sick Days

Paid Holidays

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401 (k) Plan with Company match

According to the New York Pay Transparency law, pay range for this job is $95,000 - $110,000 / annual salary. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.

Advantech Industries Inc. is a Drug-Free Workplace. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen.

ITAR Restricted: This position is restricted to US Citizens, Permanent Residents or Green Card Holders

EOE/AA Race/Color/Gender/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran

Advantech Industries Inc. is committed to providing a work environment that is free from unlawful discrimination and harassment in any form and will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. If you are interested in applying for employment and feel you need reasonable accommodation pursuant to the ADA, you are encouraged to contact Human Resources.

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