Brock Grain Systems Business Unit Controller

Essential Job Functions & Expected Outcomes

• Plans, manages and executes on the business projects and priorities, ensuring operations are within business parameters based on the goals of the business.
• Leads, manages, supports and collaborates with the shared services team, ensuring timely and accurate closing of various period financials while providing explanations for business performance variances relative to budget and prior periods.
• Approves or performs balance sheet account reconciliations regularly.
• Performs key financial analysis, summation and recommendations/input for new products, capital investing and other strategic projects to ensure initiatives stay within budget and business goals are achieved.
• Researches, develops and prepares additional analyses, using reporting tools and mechanisms to support decision-making processes and to ensure accurate and reliable monthly estimates, forecasts / budget is reported and presented to the business unit and corporate management.
• Helps lead the BU’s annual budgeting exercise.
• Leads other strategic priorities as needed or directed to ensure financial, budget and operational goals are met.

Financial Analysis, Planning & Reporting

• Develops, leads and manages the areas of compliance related to internal controls, policies and procedures to ensure defined procedures and segregation of duties follow the business policies and financial best practices.
• Leads, manages, prepares and gathers the data and documentation for internal/external financial audits, providing recommendations for enhancement in audit processes and ensures information is accurate and provided on time.
• Takes ownership of initiating the physical inventory and cycle count events, ensuring accurate reconciliation and valuation of inventory.
• Leads, mentors, and trains financial and non-financial employees on financial concepts in relationship to the business and their area of ownership to help meet integrated goals.
• Directly participates in the committee for pricing products based on movements in commodity costs.

Financial Controls, Compliance & Administration

• Develops, leads and manages the areas of compliance related to internal controls, policies and procedures to ensure defined procedures and segregation of duties follow the business policies and financial best practices.
• Leads, manages, prepares and gathers the data and documentation for internal/external financial audits, providing recommendations for enhancement in audit processes and ensures information is accurate and provided on time.
• Takes ownership of initiating the physical inventory and cycle count events, ensuring accurate reconciliation and valuation of inventory.
• Leads, mentors, and trains financial and non-financial employees on financial concepts in relationship to the business and their area of ownership to help meet integrated goals.
• Directly participates in the committee for pricing products based on movements in commodity costs.