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Job ID 57573 Functional area Finance Full-time/part-time Full Time Experience level Professional

Controller

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Controller
Permanent

About Heraeus

Making displays foldable? Helping hearts beat with medical innovations? Or breathing new life into precious metals? As a family-owned global technology group we help our customers to always being one step ahead.


About Heraeus Covantics

We are one of the leading materials specialists in the production and processing of high-purity quartz glass and other high-quality materials such as ceramics and innovative composites. With a global team of over 2,000 employees and locations in Europe, the USA, and Asia, we specialize in manufacturing semi-finished products, complex system components, and customized solutions for the information and telecommunications industry, the production of specialty fibers for industrial and medical applications, semiconductor manufacturing, and optics.
In our company, you can expect an innovation-driven work environment, global teamwork, and the opportunity to take an active role in social and environmental responsibility. Become part of our team and shape the future with us!

As a Finance Controller, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire month-end close process, ensuring accurate financial reporting, monitoring and enforcing internal controls to protect company assets, and resolving discrepancies in financial transactions. You will collaborate with Heraeus team members both locally and globally to ensure compliance with regulatory and tax return schedules.

Your Role and Responsibilities (other duties may be assigned as required):

  • Act as a key resource for the site, integrating closely with various departments such as Procurement, Inventory, and R&D to ensure accurate financial transaction recording.
  • Review financial transactions daily to ensure compliance with group procedures and adapt local processes as necessary.
  • Lead and actively manage all controlling and financial issues, providing hands-on support to assist with site growth.
  • Prepare and maintain management accounts and internal controls, ensuring the integrity and accuracy of financial data.
  • Assist the Head of Finance in preparing the annual budget and rolling forecasts, collaborating effectively with sales and production teams.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with key personnel at the Shared Service Center and corporate controlling in Germany.
  • Prepare management accounts and define key performance indicators, ensuring timely monthly reporting and analysis.
  • Ensure the credibility and accuracy of financial and controlling reports by issuing necessary guidelines and adhering to best practices.

What is Required for the Role

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting with a minimum of 10 years of experience in the manufacturing accounting industry; CPA or CMA preferred. Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.
  • Proficient in ERP systems, such as SAP, with advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Demonstrated understanding of small or start-up business environments, with a strong desire to foster personal and company growth.
  • Qualified accountant demonstrating ambition and the ability to develop within a global organization.
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to initiate growth in administrative areas and manage teams effectively.
  • Preferable background in manufacturing with a comprehensive finance skill set and strong management and leadership abilities.
  • Broad commercial talent and background, essential for strategic financial decision-making.
  • Strong analytical skills with a demonstrated high level of integrity and professionalism.
  • Exhibits strong motivation, initiative, and the ability to meet deadlines.
  • Commitment to high ethical standards, maintaining confidentiality, and ensuring compliance in all aspects of financial management.

Candidates, interested in requisition [[id]], are invited to apply online or contact Aileen Corpuz for further questions – both will of course be treated confidentially.


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