What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controller position at OmniSource?
Subsidiary
OmniSourceOverview
This dynamic management position is highly interactive with all levels of plant management, accounting staff, and Omni corporate management. The divisional controller is responsible for the consistent application of divisional internal controls, SDI / Omni accounting policies and accurate forecasting / reporting. This person also plays an integral role in designing new processes and analytical tools to assist management in monitoring and growing the business.
Responsibilities
- Manage and promote the highest level of discipline within the daily accounting activities in the Southwest Division
- Ensure that effective internal controls are designed and implemented, including proper documentation, and are reviewed regularly, and updated as needed
- Manage compliance with SDI / Omni policies and procedures such as capital spending, safeguarding assets, transaction approvals and expense reimbursement
- Verify the accuracy and completeness of financial results and transactions through the use of timely detailed reviews, reconciliation reviews and analytical procedures
- Prepare comprehensive annual and monthly financial forecasts
- Mentor the accounting department on a regular basis, providing active feedback and talent development Assure high level of department interaction, teamwork and employee engagement.
- Provide local, segment and corporate management with timely and accurate financial data, communicate with other managers, and actively participate in management meetings
- Proactively review the business environment, review metrics and assess divisional reporting needs
- Prepare annual and monthly financial forecasts. Help lead the division and participate in strategic planning and execution of division and company goals
- Communicate regularly with SDI / Omni Corporate Accounting teams for guidance and collaboration
Qualifications
Required:
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in active status, with at least a four-year accounting degree
- 7 years of relevant accounting and/or controllership experience
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills to effectively work and influence cross-functionally across the organization
- Organizational and project management skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong computer skills with advanced knowledge in Excel
- Ability to work independently and as a team member across multiple disciplines
- Willingness to work additional hours as required
- Ability to travel when needed, including attending and presenting at quarterly employee meetings throughout the division
- Relocation to the Memphis, TN or Sherman, MS area required.
Preferred:
- Public accounting and/or prior controllership experience
- Financial reporting and internal controls experience
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