What are the responsibilities and job description for the Division Controller position at Quanex and Careers?
Quanex is looking for a Division Controller, Quanex Custom Mixing to join our team located in Cambridge, OH.
The Division Controller will lead the accounting function and ensure that overall financial control and reporting systems operate properly and provide reliable, fair, accurate, relevant, timely and understandable financial information to the stakeholders.
We Offer You!
- Competitive Salary
- 401K Match w/ 2-year vesting period
- Bonus Potential
- Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
- Paid Time Off & Holidays
- Various Work Schedules
- Tuition Assistance
- Wellness/Fitness Resources
- Training/Development
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Dynamic Culture & People - just to name a few!
What’s attractive about the Division Controller position?
- Supportive & collaborative culture
- Ongoing interaction with multiple levels of the organization
- Experience working within a complex, dynamic, multi-cultural business environment
What Success Looks Like:
- Maintain and monitor all financial control systems to assure continued compliance with Quanex policies, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and other applicable accounting standards and principles and Sarbanes-Oxley.
- Liaise with the Akron shared service center and IG plant accountant to ensure the above is achieved. QCM is a single plant location.
- Participate with the divisional leadership team to help define and highlight business issues, risks, and opportunities, for use in strategic decision making and planning.
- Provide guidance to management in the evaluation, definition and implementation of short- and long-term financial needs and goals for the organization and individual departments.
- Coordinate the flow of financial information between the plant and Quanex.
- Lead the flow of financial information to ensure that the financial reporting systems are objective, relevant, timely and understandable by the stakeholders.
- Coordinate with all levels of management to gather, analyze, summarize, interpret and prepare recommendations regarding monthly/quarterly/full year reporting.
- Forecast/Budget and Strategic plan processes, acquisition activity, governmental requirements, and new business opportunities.
- Review all journal entries, account reconciliation, Sox documentation, tax returns.
- Monitor actual capital expenditures against the approved budget, identifying and reporting significant variances to management.
- Prepare and present detailed financial reports to divisional and corporate management on the status of capital projects, including budget adherence and forecast updates
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as Operations, Engineering, and Procurement, to support CapEx initiatives.
- Support the preparation of capex submissions.
- Perform other related duties as necessary or assigned.
What You Bring:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
- CPA preferred
- Five or more years of finance experience with five or more years demonstrating progressive responsibilities
- Excellent written and oral communication skills are essential.
- Large ERP system experience preferred.
- Ability to analyze and interpret financial data and prepare financial reports and statements. Professional written, verbal, and interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational and time management skills, and attention to detail
- Experience in manufacturing accounting
- Knowledge of SOX preferred but not required.
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
- Proficient will all Microsoft Office products; advanced Microsoft Excel skills
The salary range for this role is $115,000 – $135,000 with the potential to earn a bonus at a target of 15% of your eligible earnings.
About Quanex, A Part of Something Bigger
Quanex (NYSE: NX) is a global, publicly traded manufacturing company primarily serving OEMs in the fenestration, cabinetry, solar, refrigeration and outdoor products markets. We are A Part of Something Bigger by improving the performance and aesthetics of end products through continuous innovation, helping customers achieve greater production efficiencies, dedication to giving back to communities where we operate, producing shareholder value and helping our employees learn, grow, and thrive. Learn more at Quanex.com.
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Experience
Preferred- CPA Preferred
- 5 year(s): Five or more years of finance experience with five or more years demonstrating progressive responsibilities
Education
Required- Bachelors or better in Finance
- Bachelors or better in Accounting
Licenses & Certifications
Preferred- Cert Public Acct (CPA)
Skills
Preferred- Communication
- Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Strategic Planning
- Analytical
- Critical Thinking
Behaviors
Preferred- Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject
- Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
- Thought Provoking: Capable of making others think deeply on a subject
Motivations
Preferred- Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
- Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
Equal Opportunity Employer
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Salary : $115,000 - $135,000