Corporate Controller

Corporate Controller

Stiles has been helping manufacturers nationwide increase their efficiency and productivity for more than 50 years. With world-class machinery backed by an experienced and responsive support team, extensive parts inventory, unique upgrade capabilities, and a nationally accredited education and training program, Stiles builds solutions around our customer's needs.

We offer expertise in manufacturing a range of materials, including wood, plastics, composites, carbon fiber, glass, stone, and nonferrous metals. Our innovative concepts, new technologies, and outstanding service extend to aerospace, transportation, alternative energy, architecture and structural elements, furniture, retail fixtures, and other industries.

Stiles is headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and has regional offices in High Point, North Carolina; Bristol, Pennsylvania; Coppell, Texas; and Rancho Cucamonga, California.

Interested in joining the Stiles team? We offer our team members a generous benefit package, an opportunity for career advancement, and support in your career every step of the way!

Position Summary

Responsible for overseeing financial statements, accounting, taxes, invoices, accounts payable, and accounts receivable responsibilities. Duties include directing accounting, finance, and taxes departments operations, compiling financial reports based on financial statements, and implementing policies and procedures for financial reporting.

Essential Functions

• Monthly and year end closing activities
• Group reporting to the headquarter in Europe
• Assure correct accounting bookings and reconciliations
• Assure compliance with US-GAAP and IFRS
• Assure compliance with sales taxes for the majority states in US and state and federal income taxes
• Net Working Capital Management
• Manage team of Accounts Receivables and Accounts Payables
• Coordination and execution of plannings, forecasts, and scenario analyses
• Respond to internal and external audits
• Execution of ad-hoc analyses and special business tasks
• Development of controlling tools and corporate policies
• Leadership
• Participation in the digitalization of business processes in the area of finance, e.g. implementation of dashboards, harmonization of IT-systems and platforms as well as big data applications

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting or Finance / Controlling or related disciplines
• At least 5 years of professional experience in controlling, preferably with experience in the mechanical and plant engineering industry
• Experience in balance sheet consolidation and management reporting systems (e.g. Oracle HFM)
• Good analytical skills and a structured and independent way of working
• Ability to work in a team, a sense of responsibility and a high degree of customer and service orientation
• Proficient in MS Office
• High IT affinity
• Certified Public Accountant or Certified Management Accountant designation preferred
• Must have a solid knowledge of:
• US-GAAP and IFRS
• US Taxes (state and federal)
• Balance Sheet reconciliation
• Accounts receivables and payables
• Revenue recognition (POC revenue recognition would be a plus)

Skills & Abilities

Excellent management and leadership skills. MS Office Suite. Effective communication skills. Well-developed organizational skills. Effective communication skills. Ability to work under pressure and proactively. Must be able to enforce company standards. Detailed and process-oriented.

Work Environment

• Typical office environment