Business Area Controller - MO

Mettler Toledo • Lutz, FL

100d

About The Position

Mettler-Toledo, LLC is a global supplier of precision instruments with sales and service locations in 37 countries. The Mettler-Toledo Product Inspection Group, consisting of CI-Vision, Hi-Speed and Safeline, is the world's leading supplier of in-line checkweighers, metal detectors, machine vision systems and x-ray inspection systems. We believe employees are the lifeblood of our company. As we thrive on quality and initiative, we work together in a fast-paced environment striving towards common goals and open to innovation and success. We'd love for you to become part of our growing team! The PIUS- MO Business Area Controller is responsible for supporting the PIUS and Eagle MO organizations, Head of Finance, PIUS-MO Sr. Staff, and Eagle General Manager for all financial aspects related to operations. This generally includes key areas of budgeting and planning, supporting end-to-end MO business processes, internal controls and processes for compliance with SOX, financial reporting, overseeing the accounts receivable function, working capital management, bonus management, compiling and presenting financial results and KPIs, and acquisitions.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting or Finance
• Masters of Business Administration with a focus on Accounting or Finance or Certified Public Accountant
• Solid knowledge of re-engineering concepts for improvement of business processes and control orientation
• Strong PC and presentation skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing cost accounting and inventory control
• Solid GAAP accounting skills
• 5-7 years' experience in a multi-national environment
• Solid business acumen and experiences in a manufacturing environment
• Proficient with Microsoft Office software and G/L software applications
• Previous experiences with SAP and underlying costing functions
• Proven ability to manage direct reports

Nice To Haves

• Experience in Financial Planning and Analysis
• Demonstrated leadership, project management, and change management skills
• Analytical, critical thinking, and emotional intelligence
• Microsoft Excel (advanced), Word, PowerPoint experience required

Responsibilities

• Supports compliance with Global Controllers Manual and SOX
• Active participation in the financial planning and budgeting processes
• Plays lead role in MO audit activities both internally and externally
• Performs key controls related to MO financial statements and critical business processes
• Leads revenue recognition monitoring, review, and accounting
• Ensures monthly employee and rep commissions are accrued and paid on a monthly basis
• Proficient with the MO general ledger and reporting systems (SAP, Hyperion, and BI)
• Proactively analyze financial trends and support Senior Management with identifying and implementing strategic initiatives
• Support improved working capital initiatives such as Accounts Receivable, past dues, cash receipts, and customer credits
• Proactively identify and/or implement process improvements within the Finance team
• Support acquisitions including valuation, due diligence, and integration as needed
• Lead special projects as identified by the Head of Finance and MO Management teams

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision care coverage
• 401(k) savings plan with company matching
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee wellness programs
• Parental and caregiver leave policies
• Paid time off
• Flexible spending
• Short-and long-term disability
• Basic life insurance
• Business travel insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Domestic partner benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees