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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Performs month end closing duties including: preparing journal entries, reviewing financial accounts and performing account reconciliations.
Develops standard product costs.
Prepares the annual operating budget.
Prepares monthly forecasts.
Prepares weekly and monthly plant financial reports.
Work with plant team to track and drive productivity across all departments.
Performs special projects and analysis including: capital project requests and shutdown/mix analysis.
Reviews and reconciles plant raw material, WIP, MRO and finished goods inventories.
Consults with plant management in all functional areas of the plant to gather information concerning production, inventories, efficiencies, and plant payroll. Consults with Headquarters finance, billing, purchasing and marketing to secure and/or verify financial and pricing information.
Performs other related analytical duties as required.
Performs month end closing duties including: preparing journal entries, reviewing financial accounts and performing account reconciliations.
Develops standard product costs.
Prepares the annual operating budget.
Prepares monthly forecasts.
Prepares weekly and monthly plant financial reports.
Work with plant team to track and drive productivity across all departments.
Performs special projects and analysis including: capital project requests and shutdown/mix analysis.
Reviews and reconciles plant raw material, WIP, MRO and finished goods inventories.
Consults with plant management in all functional areas of the plant to gather information concerning production, inventories, efficiencies, and plant payroll. Consults with Headquarters finance, billing, purchasing and marketing to secure and/or verify financial and pricing information.
Performs other related analytical duties as required.
Experience and Knowledge Required
5+ years of experience in accounting preferably in a manufacturing company and at the plant or corporate level.
ORACLE experience preferred.
Previous supervisory experience preferred.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
Working knowledge of the laws, regulations, practices and procedures concerned with the field of accounting.
Comprehensive and practical knowledge of GAAP (generally accepted accounting principles) and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX).
Competencies
Ability to analyze data and apply results effectively.
Proficient in Access, Excel, PowerPoint and Word.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to exercise independent judgment and demonstrate solid time management and organizational skills.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Directly supervises 6-10 employees within the Finance department(s).
Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws.
Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
QUALIFICATIONS:
As the Director of Finance, we need someone who is ready to provide a variety of support such as manage plants budgets, strategic planning forecasting, month end closing, journal entries and consult with plant management in all functional areas and work with our Portobello Group located in Florianopolis, Brazil
10+ years of experience in accounting preferably in a manufacturing company and at the plant or corporate level
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
Working knowledge of the laws, regulations, practices and procedures concerned with the field of accounting
Comprehensive and practical knowledge of GAAP (generally accepted accounting principles) and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX)
Ability to analyze data and apply results effectively
8AM – 5PM, Overtime as needed.
