Controller

Controller - Global Manufacturing | Leadership of U.S. and International Accounting TeamsThis Jobot Job is hosted by: Matt SwaneveldAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button and sending us your resume.Salary: $170,000 - $200,000 per yearA bit about us:Founded over 35 years ago and based in Brookfield, with additional operations across North America and Europe, we are a leading producer of high-value raw materials, ingredients, and low‑carbon solutions essential to global industries. We develop mission‑critical products through advanced manufacturing, innovative R&D centers, and a tightly integrated supply chain that ensures quality, transparency, and sustainability in everything we do.Why join us?

• Competitive Compensation: Base salary dependent on experience + performance-based increases + annual profit sharing plane
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, life insurance, disability coverage, paid sick time
• Above-Industry Vacation Allowance
• Company-Funded Retirement Savings Program (with 4% match)
• Formal & Informal Training Opportunities
• Purpose-Driven Work: Contribute to sustainable solutions and low‑carbon innovation
• Collaborative Culture: Partner with global teams across the U.S., Ireland, and the U.K.
• Growth-Oriented Environment: Continuous improvement, development, and engagement
• Stability & Impact: Work within a rapidly growing business unit in a global organization

Job DetailsQualifications:Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting; CPA preferredMinimum 10+ years of accounting experience in a complex environment (manufacturing strongly preferred)Experience managing multi‑entity, multi‑currency accounting operationsProven success hiring, developing, and motivating accounting teamsStrong analytical, systems, and process improvement skillsProficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office; ERP experience required (D365 preferred but not required)Ability to develop, implement, and maintain accounting policies and financial controlsExperience working independently under minimal supervision with shifting prioritiesStrong communication, leadership, and collaborative abilitiesKey Responsibilities:Lead, manage, and ensure accuracy of month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, accruals, adjustments, account reconciliations, and internal reportingProvide leadership and strategic oversight for U.S., Ireland, and U.K. accounting teamsDirect all accounting operational functions in compliance with corporate policies, internal controls, and regulatory requirementsEvaluate and improve existing accounting processes and recommend efficiency enhancementsOversee preparation and review of tax returns, sales tax filings, regulatory reports, and statutory submissionsServe as the primary contact for external auditors during interim and annual audits for all entitiesManage cash flow forecasting, monitoring, and reportingSupport strategic decision making by presenting financial insights and trendsProduce ad hoc analysis and complete additional duties as assignedInterested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button._{Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy}