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Salary $130,000 - $140,000 per year
A Bit About Us
Our client is a diversified global automotive supplier engaged in the design, development and manufacturing of metal parts, assemblies and modules, complex fluid management systems and aluminum products.
Why join us?
Position Controller
Location Tulsa, OK - on-site
Target Salary $130-140k depending on experience
Work Environment
Office environment and plant floor
Benefits
Working in a great team environment
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
401K with company match
Short term and long term disability coverage
Safety shoe and prescription safety glasses reimbursement
Supplier discounts
Tuition reimbursement and training opportunities
Job Details
Job Summary The Controller is responsible for the entire financial function at the plant, including cash flow, accounts receivable, inventory, capital assets, accounts payable, inter-company transactions and other related accruals and receivables. They must have the desire to act as a business partner to the General Manager, supporting decision making by thoroughly understanding the business, providing accurate and timely information to the management team, taking the initiative and support Operations to identify, evaluate and implement costs saving projects (OPEX) that will assist in improving the overall profitability of the plant.
Responsibilities
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here jobot.com/privacy-policy
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Job details
Join Us!
This Jobot Job is hosted by Julia Toms
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button and sending us your resume.
Salary $130,000 - $140,000 per year
A Bit About Us
Our client is a diversified global automotive supplier engaged in the design, development and manufacturing of metal parts, assemblies and modules, complex fluid management systems and aluminum products.
Why join us?
Position Controller
Location Tulsa, OK - on-site
Target Salary $130-140k depending on experience
Work Environment
Office environment and plant floor
Benefits
Working in a great team environment
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
401K with company match
Short term and long term disability coverage
Safety shoe and prescription safety glasses reimbursement
Supplier discounts
Tuition reimbursement and training opportunities
Job Details
Job Summary The Controller is responsible for the entire financial function at the plant, including cash flow, accounts receivable, inventory, capital assets, accounts payable, inter-company transactions and other related accruals and receivables. They must have the desire to act as a business partner to the General Manager, supporting decision making by thoroughly understanding the business, providing accurate and timely information to the management team, taking the initiative and support Operations to identify, evaluate and implement costs saving projects (OPEX) that will assist in improving the overall profitability of the plant.
Responsibilities
- Review monthly reconciliation binder covering all balance sheet accounts.
- Ensure full compliance with corporate reporting requirements (weekly, monthly, quarterly, annual) and accounting policies.
- Prepare and review weekly plant forecasts; communicate changes to the General Manager and corporate teams.
- Explain monthly variances using the financial bridge template (actuals vs. forecast, budget, and prior month).
- Review and approve standard and non-standard journal entries each month.
- Implement and maintain internal controls to ensure compliance with SOX/Bill198 requirements.
- Proactively recommend and support continuous improvement in financial and production processes.
- Lead the annual budget process, engaging department managers and ensuring accurate capture of changes, cost savings, and business wins/losses.
- Collaborate with department heads to identify inefficiencies and cost-saving opportunities (freight, outsourcing, inventory, scrap reduction, make-vs-buy decisions).
- Foster a strong cash-focused culture; review A/R aging monthly and escalate collection issues as needed.
- Prepare monthly Cash Flow Action Plans (CAP) and review with leadership to improve plant cash position.
- Manage annual external audit by preparing the full audit kit with required reconciliations and documentation.
- Provide information to internal auditors and promptly resolve any identified issues.
- Review and understand capital spending projects before submission, including payback analyses and approval documentation.
- Participate in quarterly physical inventory counts and support accuracy and valuation from the finance side.
- Complete annual performance appraisals and support ongoing staff development.
- Support quality and environmental requirements and contribute to plant systems implementation and maintenance.
- Serve as finance lead for new program launches, ensuring effective project cost tracking, monitoring, and reporting.
- Demonstrates focus and drive to achieve targets, budgets and results through effective financial leadership.
- Demonstrates focus and drive to achieve targets, budgets and results through development and maintenance of operational and financial KPI's/Dashboards.
- Desire and ability to learn about the business and understand the production process by attending and participating in daily production meetings and regularly walking through the production floor to develop the necessary link between the production processes and the financial statements.
- Oversee the education and development of departmental staff while fostering an environment based on teamwork and accountability.
- Partners with the General Manager to educate and train departmental managers on the financial impact of their decisions, and hold them accountable to a predetermined budget.
- College diploma or University Accounting degree (CA, CMA or CPA designation preferred)
- A minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in a decentralized manufacturing environment with complete responsibility for the finance function; automotive experience is preferred
- Managed a team of at least five direct reports with proven leadership and problem solving skills
- An independent critical thinker who displays attention to detail
- Excellent organizational, interpersonal and time management skills with the ability to multi-task
- Experience in working in an AS400 environment (CMS or Solarsoft experience is preferred)
- Knowledge of Bill 198/SOX internal control requirements
- Advanced knowledge of Excel and Word
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here jobot.com/privacy-policy
Want to learn more about this role and Jobot?
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Salary : $130,000 - $140,000