RM Controller
Buzzi Unicem USA · Highland, IL · 2 wk ago
AccountingFull-time
Responsibilities
- Oversee all high level accounting and reporting responsibilities for the BUU ready mix companies to the parent company, associated management personnel, and operational management.
- Manage the accounting office activities, including supervision and direction of accounting personnel in billing, credit support, accounts payable, inventories, fixed assets, and general office procedures.
- Full command of general ledger and subsidiary ledger accounting systems.
- Provide technical and managerial support to local operations, to enhance the relationship between accounting and operations, and to improve practices and procedures, while fostering a culture of teamwork and cooperation.
- Monthly financial reporting to parent company and affiliates, including comprehensive review of accounts, analysis of variances, discovery of root cause analysis and direct corrective actions as necessary.
- Provide corporate variance analysis reports and comparative reports.
- Review of Month / Year-End journals and supporting documentation.
- Responsible for the fixed assets accounting systems (additions, disposals, project cost, % complete, etc.).
- Variety of report generation including the utilization of the GL Wand reporting tool, formatting, and uploading to the Oracle ERP database, including budgets, forecasts, and other required information.
- Approve and submit hourly payroll reports for accounting personnel.
- Cook up the entire process of the annual budget development in coordination with management personnel, including historical data analysis, market analysis, development of future operating results based on a wide range of inter-related variables, and presentation in a clear and understandable manner to upper management.
- This will include intensive use of Excel worksheets, Power Point presentations, and a variety of other analytical tools and documents.
Qualifications
- BS in Accounting or equivalent experience preferred, a CPA is a plus
- 5+ years’ of accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment
- Previous experience in supervising employees
- Possess good working knowledge of ERP systems and other office computer systems such as Excel, Word and PowerPoint
- Oracle knowledge a definite plus
- Possess good working knowledge of business processes
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong analytical skills
- Work well under pressure in an office environment