Corporate Controller
DuBois Chemicals

Job Info

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JOB SUMMARY

We are a leading private equity-owned, specialty chemical company with a strong global presence. With a history of significant organic growth and M&A, we are seeking an experienced and dynamic Global Controller to join our financial leadership team. This role is pivotal in driving our financial processes, ensuring compliance, and supporting our global operations.

The global controller will lead a team of 6 direct reports & ~30 total employees with responsibility for Accounting (US & Canada), A/R, A/P, Local Tax & Global Consolidations. In addition to direct reports, this role will partner with Regional Controllers from Mexico, Europe, Asia & Australia to ensure the accurate and timely consolidation of the global results for the business.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead and manage global accounting processes, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
  
• Develop and implement financial strategies, policies, and procedures to support the company's growth objectives.
  
• Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and standards, including US GAAP.
  
• Oversee the preparation and consolidation of financial statements, reports, and analyses for executive management and external lenders.
  
• Collaborate with senior leadership to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making.
  
• Monitor and manage financial risks, including currency exchange, interest rates, and credit exposure.
  
• Coordinate and lead the annual audit process, liaising with external auditors and ensuring timely and accurate completion.
  
• Drive initiatives to improve financial processes, systems, and reporting capabilities.
  
• Provide financial due diligence and integration support for mergers and acquisitions.
  
• Oversight of primary financial system (Microsoft Dynamics 365) and all financial systems providing transactional data
  
• Hire, trains, develops and retains top accounting and finance talent
  
• Oversight of Treasury responsibilities, ensure cash controls are followed.
  

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA or CPA preferred.
  
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in finance and accounting, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
  
• Extensive experience in a global, private equity-owned company is highly desirable.
  
• In-depth knowledge of GAAP and other relevant accounting principles.
  
• Proven track record of successfully leading and managing global finance teams.
  
• Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.
  
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate at all levels of the organization.
  
• Proficient in financial management software and ERP systems.
  
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities.
  

DuBois provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, service in the military, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and/or local law and/or regulation.

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