Controller

Job Description

*DNP* *CBD*

ZF Gainesville, LLC has job openings for the position of Controller based out of its location in Gainesville, GA.

Job Duties: Responsible to compile and analyze financial and accounting information on behalf of the business; Coordinate external financial audits; Oversee preparation of, and coordinate the yearly TS, OP and FC; Establish & ensure internal control; Identify financial & budget deviations and trends; Initiate, monitor corrective actions for business unit, division, & plant; Perform project controlling for projects; Provide Balance Sheet & Income Statement accounting at Business Unit level and also consolidated for site, regional & divisional reporting; Monitor accuracy of product costing in SAP; Perform profitability analysis by product & customer and support pricing determinations; Responsible for preparation of financial statements according to IFRS & corporate standards; Analyze, interpret financial results; Advise, steer Operations, Business Units & Domains to increase profitability; Responsible for investment process inclu. profitability & post calculation; Assist FSSC with collection & vendor invoice issue resolution; Plan, budget, meet operational & financial targets for Controlling to maintain business plan parameters including allocated cost; Lead Continuous Improvement efforts; Track data & report on KPIs for controlling metrics; Coordinate projects & daily activities with plant management, other domain functions, local Business Units; Coordinate with other Domains & Business Units at site to develop & maintain common operating standards, processes & controls; Oversee activities of operations in escalation (not meeting KPIs); Implement Group Directives, other ZF regulations and tools and perform required reporting; Mentor, train, qualify team members; Ensure compliance with TS16949, ISO 9001, ISO 14001 or other applicable standards; Ensure implementation of all aspects of QM-System in the "Domain"; and Participate in continuous development of QM-System for the site. 

Requirements:  Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, or closely related field, plus 3 years of experience in Controller, Accounting (or related) occupations, including 2 years of experience leading a team or department, and demonstrated experience with: A multi-divisional, international company that supplies product(s) to the automotive, commercial vehicle, industrial, or substantially similar industries; OEM customers and tier-2 suppliers; Several cycles of operating planning, budgeting and cost control; Cost or budget accounting for a business in the manufacturing industry with various departments having individual cost centers that contain labor, supplies, and depreciation elements that require support in managing those costs and budgets.

Send Resume To: Recruitment@zf.com, reference Position ID No. ZF- 378 in the email.