Branch Controller
Experienced accountant with strong analytical, problem-solving & management skills needed to manage 3 accounting analysts, process month end close, prepare journal entries, analyze financial statements, coordinate internal & external audits &work closely with Product Line Controller.
BS in Accounting with 5+ years experience (preferably in manufacturing) required.
Ideal candidate will be an organized, detail-oriented self-starter; display a high degree of professionalism, ethical standards& excellent communication skills; possess a demonstrated ability to work well with others & manage multiple projects simultaneously in fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.SSC offers experience-based salary & comprehensive insurance, investment & time off benefits package.
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Date: Sep 30, 2022
Location: Sterling, IL, US
Company: Leggett & Platt
We, at Leggett & Platt Inc., are searching for a Branch Controller within our Corporate Finance team to help support Sterling Steel Company, LLC in Sterling, Illinois.
As Branch Controller you will have the opportunity to engage in a variety of operational and cross functional discussions to drive the business to greater results. Your contributions will have a direct impact on the business by using analytical skills to drive the business financial success. The team you will be working with is easy going, collaborative, and values professionalism and integrity. Our company culture reflects values like integrity, ownership, and authenticity.
So, what will you be doing as a Branch Controller?
• Manage, develop, train, and mentor a team of 3 accounting analysts
• Responsible for the management of the month end close processes including journal entry preparation, reconciliations, and financial statement analysis
• Maintain compliance with policy and procedures and assist with Internal and External Audit requests
• Develop relationships with Branch personnel to provide financial and analytical support and assist in driving business results
• Fulfill requests of Corporate Departments (Accounting, Tax, Risk, Credit, etc.)
• Cross train office staff and be familiar with all job responsibilities to support as needed
• Special projects as requested by management
To be successful in this role, you'll need:
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• 5+ years of accounting experience, preference in manufacturing
• Ability to work well with others in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• High degree of professionalism and ethical standards
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and management skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Must be detail oriented and well organized
• A self-starter with a demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel
We offer a comprehensive benefits packaging including: medical, dental, and vision insurance; as well as paid vacation, paid personal time, 401(k), employee discounts and more. We also strongly encourage and provide opportunities for learning and professional development.
Now that you've had a chance to learn more about us, what are you waiting for! Apply today and allow us the opportunity to learn more about you and the value you can bring to our team. Once you apply, be sure to create a profile, and sign up for job alerts, so you can be the first to know when new opportunities become available.
Leggett & Platt Inc. is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Leggett & Platt Inc. will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations.
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