Supervisor, Finance and Accounting

Supervises ECS Nogales finance team by providing strong leadership, business partnering, financial reporting, and ensuring compliance with all ITT Policies, US GAAP, Mexican Accounting, and SOX requirements.

• Supervises Finance team and all finance/accounting requirements. Includes General Accounting, Cost Accounting, Balance Sheet Reconciliations, SOX compliance, Financial Reporting, being a key partner for Site Controller.
• Leads efforts to identify cost reduction and productivity recommendations by partnering with the plant leadership team and other functional areas.
• Perform Cost Accounting function, analyze manufacturing variances, work in development of labor and overhead rates for annual standard cost roll, ensure accuracy of transactions, routers, bill of materials.
• Support inventory management, cycle count program overseeing and plan with the Site Controller annual Physical inventories. Reviews initiatives for Excess & Obsolete containment and inventory reduction plans.
• Supervise monthly plant financial closings, journal entries and internal controls.
• Interpersonal skills to successfully lead a team and collaborate with others to implement recommendations and drive change initiatives.
• Maintain existing financial and operational controls, as well as providing recommendations for improvements where appropriate.
• Work closely with Site Controller on day-to-day operational activities related to Finance.
• Support Site Controller with Budgeting and Forecasting activities.
• Increases productivity by developing automated accounting applications, coordinating information requirements.
• Develops team members, trains others and is a key player in the success of the finance organization.

EDUCATION:              BA/BS in Accounting/Finance required.

EXPERIENCE: 5+ years’ experience in a Finance/accounting manufacturing function. Experience in Cost Accounting and Financial Analysis. Strong operational background.

ADDITIONAL

KNOWLEDGE:        

• Corporate Finance, Developing Standards, Quality Management, Problem Solving, Process Improvement, Cost Accounting, Statistical Analysis, Financial Planning and Strategy, Reporting Research Results, Requirements Analysis, Financial Skills. Proficient in Excel, Word, PowerPoint.
• Proactive attitude with strong communication/interpersonal skills.

LANGUAGES:          Bilingual – English Spanish fluently spoken and quality written