North American Controller | Twin Cities Metro Area
We are partnering with a highly respected global manufacturing organization to identify a North American Controller who will lead accounting and controllership operations across a large, complex business
.
This is a highly visible leadership role that offers significant interaction with executive leadership, manufacturing operations, supply chain, FP&A, and corporate finance teams. The organization has a strong reputation, a collaborative culture, and continues to invest heavily in process improvement, technology, and operational excellenc
e.
Why this opportunity stands o
ut:• Key finance leadership role supporting North American operati
ons• High level of visibility and interaction with senior leaders
hip• Opportunity to drive process improvement, automation, and ERP optimization initiati
ves• Strong mix of strategic leadership and operational involvem
ent• Lead and develop a talented accounting and finance t
eam• Well-established, financially strong organization with a recognized brand and market leadership posit
ion
Key Areas of Responsibil
ity:• Lead accounting and controllership activities across North American operat
ions• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close proce
sses• Ensure accurate financial reporting and strong internal cont
rols• Partner closely with operations, supply chain, FP&A, and business leader
ship• Drive reporting improvements, KPI visibility, and operational insi
ghts• Support organizational growth and scalability initiat
ives• Collaborate with global finance teams on best practices and process consist
ency
Ideal Backgr
ound:• CPA req
uired• Big Four public accounting foundation strongly pref
erred• Manufacturing, industrial, or operational accounting exper
ience• Progressive leadership experience within accounting and controllership func
tions• SAP or other large ERP exper
ience• Strong business partnership and team development s
kills
Compensation is highly competitive and includes bonus pote