Robert Half Hiring for Controller Job at Bloomington, MN Full Time

If you’re looking for a Controller position where you will have broad business engagement and impact with a business in the manufacturing industry, Robert Half’s new opportunity might be right for you. Those who can manage the process to ensure that models are correct and are fully accrued each month, verify and hold the operations team accountable to ensure end to end incentive processing, payments, accounting and related financial controls are operating effectively will thrive in this position. Located in Bloomington, Minnesota, this Controller position will be a long-term contract / temporary opportunity. The ideal candidate for this position thrives when working in a very dynamic and high profile area with significant visibility at executive management level.

What you get to do every day

• Reach understanding of key financial results and movements across programs to summarize and discuss with key business partners
• Attain a thorough understanding of essential financial results and movements across programs, then be able to summarize and discuss them with key business partners
• Work closely with Treasury to provide timely cash flow forecasts
• Assemble evidence and qualitative discussion of monthly financial results across global programs to support SOX controls
• Collaborate with various business partners for a variety of program controllership and FP& A activities such as upholding accurate accrual models and appropriate accounting, as well as true-up activities. Also answer queries from business, area and subsidiary controllers
• Perpetual reviewing of actual spend against budget, as well as leading necessary actions needed for any expected shortfalls
• Evaluate and observe controls to ensure they are designed and operating effectively in partnership with compliance
• Lead budgeting, forecasting and reporting processes and tools for the accountable programs
• Aptitude for communication and negotiation, building trusted advisor/consultant relationships and influencing Executives and Business Decision Makers
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or other relevant field
• CPA and/or CMA preferred
• Good understanding of ERP system is highly valued
• Prior experience in office and accounting computer systems
• Comprehensive knowledge of Month-end Close Activities
• Experience engaging with teams and providing leadership across finance teams
• Skills to assess process and internal control weaknesses and identify improvements
• Professional accounting and controllership or public accounting and internal controls experience and/or Internal Audit or Controls and Compliance
• Proven analytical skills with ability to implement solutions and vendor management experience with good organizational skills

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