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Assistant Controller

Vibram
Full-time
On-site
North Brookfield, MA
Job Description
Reporting to the Financial Controller, this position is responsible for supporting all day-to-day activities of the financial accounting department, including accurate and timely financial statement and report preparation, coordination of cash management and forecasting, and preparation for company audits. May provide backup to Financial Operations and support Plant Controller in cost accounting functions.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Reasonable Accommodations Statement

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential Functions Statement(s)

  • Daily Cash management and reporting, including daily/weekly cash positions, forecasting and projections.
  • Prepare weekly cash projections to effectively enable the enhancement of cash flows and minimize cash balances and improve working capital.
  • Assist Financial Controller with preparation of Monthly Financial Statements (3 statement models) Including Analytical Reviews.
  • Review and record journal entries required to reflect monthly activity.
  • Manage and support month-end close processes to ensure accuracy of accounting records.
  • Preparation of workpapers supporting the monthly close process and month-end balances
  • Ensure the timely completion and accuracy of monthly account reconciliations.
  • Analytical review of the operations from a balance sheet, income statement and cash flow perspective
  • Support the month-end business review process with value added information & analysis.
  • Communicate and collaborate as needed to answer questions and inform business partners concerning financial performance and business issues.
  • Work with and support Plant Controller during month end close process and related activity.
  • Assist in successful management of the annual audit process with external auditors.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Experience and Skills
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE/SKILLS:
  • Undergraduate degree in Accounting or Finance
  • CPA certification is preferred
  • Knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS
  • Experience within multinational CPG and/or manufacturing organization
  • A hands-on, roll-up-the-sleeves approach and a strong sense of urgency
  • Advanced Excel and proficiency with Microsoft Office
  • Cost accounting experience a plus
  • Detail-oriented and organized.
  • Ability to work cross functionally to accomplish tasks.
  • Collaborative team player
  • Able to work independently with minimal direction.
  • Knowledge and experience in manufacturing and inventory management
COMPUTER SKILLSΒ 

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of

  • SAP4H
  • Accounting software;
  • Database software;
  • Internet software;
  • Inventory software;
  • Spreadsheet software
LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.

ADDITIONAL COMPENTENCIES

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

Analytical - Synthesizes complex or diverse information; collects and researches data, uses intuition and experience to complement data; designs work flows and procedures.

Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully; develops alternative solutions; works well in group problem solving situations, uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.

Customer Service - Manages difficult or emotional customer situations, responses promptly to customer needs; solicits customer feedback to improve service; responds to requests for service and assistance; meet commitments.

Interpersonal Skills - Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; maintains confidentiality; listens to others without interrupting; keeps emotions under control; remains open to others; ideas and tries new things.

Oral and Written Communication - Speaks and writes clearly and persuasively in positive and negative situations; listens and gets clarification; responses well to questions, demonstrates group presentation skills, participates in meetings.

Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; exhibits objectivity and openness to others; views; gives and welcomes feedback; contributes to building a positive team spirit; puts success of team above own interests; able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; supports everyone’s efforts to succeed.

Ethics - Treats people with respect; keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; works with integrity and ethically; upholds organizational values.

Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; uses time efficiently; plans for additional resources; sets goals and objectives; organizes or schedules other people and their tasks; develops realistic action plans.

Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; looks for ways to improve and promote quality; applies feedback to improve performance; monitors own work to ensure quality.

Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; reacts well under pressure; treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; accepts responsibility for own actions; follows through on commitments.

Quantity - Meets productivity standards; completes work in timely manner; strives to increase productivity; works quickly.

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Vibram is a growth company looking for team members to grow with it. Vibram offers a generous total rewards package, casual work environment and a collaborative atmosphere for professional development.Β 

Vibram is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.

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