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Kem Krest is Hiring a Business Unit Controller Near Brighton, MI

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Job Location: Brighton Bldg A - Brighton, MI
Salary Range: Undisclosed

Business Unit Controller

The Business Unit Controller is responsible for the financial operations of the Brighton business facilities while supporting the GM in driving the unit’s economic and financial performance. The role will be responsible for leading and executing the month end close process, overseeing and supporting the financial reporting while improving the costing functions for the department. Kem Krest BU controllers play a key role in helping our business leaders make more informed decisions through financial analysis of historical and predictive results. The right person will operate as the right hand of the Brighton General Manager.

  1. OUTCOME: Lead Kem Krest’s Brighton Accounting Team
  • Lead the operations of the BU accounting department, including month end close, costing/margin support/oversight, & audit support.
  • Work closely with both the Brighton and Elkhart cost accounting teams towards a shared function, aligning processes and supporting each other through the ups and downs of workloads.
  • Lead improvements across the BU to ensure timely execution of financial transactions with supporting documentation. A heavy focus on continuing our journey to go paperless.
  • Maintain a documented system of standardized accounting policies and procedures.
  1. OUTCOME: Planning, directing and coordinating accounting operational functions
  • Manage the accumulation and consolidation of all financial data necessary for an accurate monthly accounting of consolidated business results.
  • Prepare monthly BU financial statements.
  • Manage the BU’s annual budgetary process.
  • Manage capex request process for the BU, working with applicable parties to question and fine tune the justification & request before submitting for approval.
  • Support requests of external auditors.
  1. OUTCOME: Develop andMonitor Business Performance Metrics to drive accountability
  • Drive accountability by developing, monitoring, and communicating key performance indicators (metrics) with Business Unit Leaders and front-line leaders.
  • Partner with Business Unit leaders to provide financial data needed to support sound decision-making.
  • Foster a performance culture and assist in developing financial acumen of emerging talent (ie Operations Facility Managers & their Core team).
  1. OUTCOME: Promote a culture of Continuous Improvement and Lean initiatives
  • Continuous improvement of accounting and internal control systems.
  • Optimization of technology and business processes to increase overall efficiency and effectiveness
  • Collaborate with corporate and other BU controllers in driving consistency in accounting practices & BU support across all Kem Krest sites and departments.
  1. OUTCOME: Supports a culture of safety in all financial decisions impacting the business
  • Partners with business to ensure that safety expenditures are prioritized.
  • Supports safety initiatives and collaborates with leadership to create financial and accounting policy, processes and procedures that drive a culture of Safety First at Kem Krest.

Strengths to be Successful


  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 10 years’ of progressive experience in Accounting management and leading accounting teams
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing or supply chain environment
  • Advanced expertise in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills required
  • Proficiency in automated ERP and MRP systems and applications
  • Effective and Respectful Communication
  • Problem solving skills
  • Adapts well to changing needs, conditions, and work responsibilities
  • CPA and/or MBA preferred

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Other

INDUSTRY

Wholesale

SALARY

$145k-192k (estimate)

POST DATE

11/16/2022

EXPIRATION DATE

01/23/2023

WEBSITE

kemkrest.com

HEADQUARTERS

ELKHART, IN

SIZE

1,000 - 3,000

FOUNDED

1979

TYPE

Private

CEO

CAINE ESPINOZA

REVENUE

$500M - $1B

INDUSTRY

Wholesale

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