Controller

About the role

The Site Finance Leader/Controller will provide finance leadership for ZF’s CVS operations in Hebron, KY and other ZF products sold in North America.

Responsibilities

• Lead total finance responsibilities for the Hebron, KY site and partner with site leadership to support regional growth and expansion.
• Maintain and report financial information in accordance with company policies, reporting schedules, GAAP requirements, and SAP controls.
• Own budgeting, forecasting, financial planning and analysis, and insight-driven operational reporting for the site.
• Maintain a strong controls environment to ensure compliance with company policies and Sarbanes-Oxley requirements, including local and regional testing.
• Protect company assets by properly accounting for capital spending and ensuring assets are identified as company property.
• Ensure required month-end financial reporting for the joint venture partner is completed accurately and on time.
• Manage accounting and finance staff while establishing stretch targets, aligning BU objectives, and cascading goals to individual objectives.
• Support STRAP, AOP, performance reviews, capital expenditure analysis, regulatory compliance, BU collaboration, and other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting is preferred.
• 6+ years of related operational finance experience as a site/regional controller or finance experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong proficiency in SAP, MS Office applications (Word, Excel and PowerPoint), and Cognos.
• Strong financial/accounting technical skills, analytical ability, good judgment, and a strong operational focus.
• Experience with maintaining internal control systems.
• Ability to maintain the integrity of confidential information.
• Verifiable track record of technical and professional accomplishments demonstrating strong management and leadership, teamwork, and communication skills.
• Authorized to work in the United States now and in the future.

ZF does not offer visa sponsorship for this role, and candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship by ZF now or in the future.

Benefits

• A supportive, collaborative team environment
• Annual Incentive Plan
• Paid Vacation
• Personal Time
• 401k Plan
• Health Care Benefits
• Paid Holidays
• A strong diversity culture
• Supportive Employee Groups and community outreach activities