Controller Decatur, Alabama, USA 119000-149000 Job Description Supervisory Responsibility: Responsible for overall management of the accounting department. Summary / Objective: Oversee the organization’s financial operations and provide strategic financial analysis to support executive decision-making. Responsibilities include developing financial plans, goals, and policies; ensuring compliance with GAAP and regulatory standards; managing relationships with financial institutions and the broader financial community; maintaining accurate fiscal records; and preparing comprehensive financial reports. Additional duties encompass oversight of external audits, general accounting, consolidations, financial analysis, credit and collections, cash management, tax reporting, and subsidiary accounting. Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (minimum requirement).
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation required.
A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in an industrial setting, including at least 5 years in a financial management role with direct supervisory responsibilities.
Financial leadership experience within an organization generating over $150 million in annual revenue, preferably within the chemical manufacturing industry.
Must be in current position minimum of 6 months.
Competencies:
Upholds the highest standards of ethics and integrity.
Demonstrates exceptional accuracy and attention to detail.
Possesses a strong analytical mindset.
Exhibits sound judgment and decisiveness.
Driven by a strong work ethic and commitment to excellence.
Highly organized with effective time management skills.
Proven leadership ability.
Self-motivated with a proactive approach to challenges.