Business Unit Controller

Springs Window Fashions•Middleton, WI

13d•Hybrid

About The Position

Springs Window Fashions is hiring for a Business Unit Controller based in our Middleton, WI Corporate Headquarters This is a hybrid role with in-office days Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday and remote on Thursday & Friday Company Overview Springs Window Fashions is a leader in the custom window treatment industry since 1939. Headquartered in Middleton WI, we have 6,000 associates with locations in North America, Europe, and Asia. Our custom window treatments are available under the Bali, Graber, SunSetter and Mecho brands in nearly every major retailer, in thousands of designer showrooms, and showcased in large commercial buildings. Our company has made significant investments to become a leader in product innovation. As North America’s premier window covering company, we’re committed to creating a “Best Experience” for our consumers, channel partners and associates. We are bringing new innovations to the market at an accelerated pace and have a variety of offerings to consumers who want to improve their home décor.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
At least 8+ years of experience working in the accounting/finance field at a medium sized manufacturing company
Exhibits a professional manner in working with others and strives to establish and enhance working relationships with the operations team to drive growth and efficiency
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Accuracy, attention to detail, ability to multi-task and meet critical deadlines
Strong analytical skills
Knowledge of GAAP and Internal Controls
Strong computer skills; proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word

Nice To Haves

Ideally you will have a CPA, MBA or CMA and have a strong technical background in financial and cost accounting within a manufacturing environment.
You will have a history of implementing robust process and systems while creating effective KPI dashboards to enhance operational effectiveness within a complex, growth focused, high-performance enterprise.

Responsibilities

Accounting duties will include month and year-end close, month-end reporting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, producing financial statements, as well as overseeing payroll.
Provide accurate and timely financial reporting, analysis, and recommendations to Corporate and plant management
Focus on business partnering and cross-functional communication to drive ownership and accountability of financial results
Analysis and recommendations for key business projects
Ensure appropriate financial stewardship and compliance of financial reporting with US GAAP and internal controls
Manage and develop direct reports
Offer, initiate, and implement recommendations for improved efficiencies or stronger internal controls, including inventories
Drive process improvements and lead exciting accounting transformation projects to achieve scalability, efficiency, and productivity
Maintain procedure documents for tasks performed using Company standard templates
Projects as assigned