Hubbell Inc

Controller - Fenton, MO

Hubbell Inc • $100K — $130K *
Fenton, MO 63026In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field required; CPA, CMA, MSA/MBA are a plus.
  • 5+ years of finance/accounting experience, preferably in global manufacturing.
  • Strong knowledge of US GAAP and cost control principles.
  • Operational (Cost) accounting experience needed.
  • Advanced knowledge of financial reporting systems required.
  • Expertise in MS Excel and PowerPoint is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Lead month-end close process ensuring accuracy and compliance.
  • Prepare monthly income statement and balance sheet analysis.
  • Synthesize financial data to communicate insights to management.
  • Develop monthly forecasts, annual plans, and strategic financial objectives.
  • Champion Hubbell's internal control environment, ensuring compliance with SOX and GAAP.
  • Main contact for internal audits and control testing.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement with at least three days on-site.
  • Opportunity to impact financial decision-making at a strategic level.
  • Engage with diverse teams across Operations, Sales, and HR.
  • Potential for involvement in special projects and ad hoc analyses.
  • Travel opportunities to Juarez, Mexico for operational collaboration.
Full Job Description
Job Overview

The Controller Killark serves as a key member of the Hubbell Harsh & Hazardous finance team supporting the Killark site within the Harsh & Hazardous BU. This role reports to the Harsh & Hazardous Director of Finance and interfaces regularly with the local management team, BU and SBU controllership and operational finance team. This role has overall responsibility for financial reporting, cost accounting and the control environment covering the Killark part of the US legal entity. This entity includes the Killark and Hawke US brands. Key responsibility for the oversight of planning, forecasting, audit for the entity. This role is a support to the Killark Sr. Management and will partner with Operations, Sales & HR functions to ensure the delivery of value-added analytical support to be applied by the management team in making routine decisions and in setting near and long-term strategic objectives.

**This is a Hybrid position that is located a minimum of 3 days a week in our Fenton, MO manufacturing facility.

A Day In The Life

  • Responsible for leading a timely and accurate month end close process in alignment with segment and corporate controllership. This includes responsibility for analysis & controls environment.
  • Prepare monthly income statement and balance sheet flux analysis
  • Ensure compliance with corporate reporting requirements
  • Analyze and make assessments of financial statements and related metrics
  • Effectively synthesize and communicate the 'underlying story behind the numbers'
  • Play a significant role in the development of monthly operational forecasts, annual plans, and longer-term strategic plans for the entity.
  • Primary owner and champion of the Hubbell internal control environment at Fenton; including key controls, policies and procedures and other measures to ensure financial accuracy and adherence to Sarbanes-Oxley, and US GAAP.
  • Main point of contact for all internal audits & SOX compliance
  • Ensure strong control environment and oversee local key controls testing, compliance and applying continuous improvement methodology into internal controls and financial reporting
  • Effectively communicate financial information to non-financial managers
  • Efficiently obtain, organize, and transform data in Excel, Business Intelligence, One Stream and related applications
  • Complete ad hoc financial information requests and various special projects as needed
  • Effectively interact with Hubbell stakeholders in person and remotely via video conference using company provided equipment
  • Work outside of regular business hour during monthly forecast cycles, plan cycles and other periods of peak internal demand
  • Travel to Juarez, Mexico site as required
  • Additional duties as required


What will help you thrive in this role?

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, or related field, from a four-year college or university required. CPA, CMA, MSA/MBA are a plus
  • 5+ Years of finance/accounting experience, preferably within a global manufacturing company
  • Strong knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, and cost control principles including US GAAP
  • Advanced knowledge of automated financial and accounting reporting systems.
  • Operational (Cost) accounting experience
  • LIFO/FIFO inventory accounting knowledge
  • Previous hands-on experience with forecasting & planning
  • Excellent verbal, written communication and PowerPoint presentation skills
  • OneStream or other financial consolidation package and SAP experience desired
  • Expert working knowledge of MS Excel and PowerPoint
  • Ability to effectively identify, diagnose and communicate the impact of complex transactions to the company's leadership team
  • Proven ability to work well with others in a diverse organization
  • Highly organized with an ability to work well under tight time constraints
  • Self-starter who can work independently and execute projects effectively

About Hubbell Inc

Hubbell Incorporated is an American company that designs, manufactures, and sells electrical and electronic products for non-residential and residential construction, industrial, and utility applications. Hubbell was founded by Harvey Hubbell as a proprietorship in 1888, and was incorporated in Connecticut in 1905. It is ranked 602 by Fortune. The company’s reporting segments consist of the electrical segment and the Power segment. Hubbell’s manufacturing facilities are located in the United States, Canada, Switzerland, Puerto Rico, Mexico, the People's Republic of China, Italy, the United Kingdom, Brazil and Australia and maintains sales offices in Singapore, China, India, Mexico, South Korea, and countries in the Middle East. Hubbell was previously headquartered in Orange, Connecticut, and has now moved its headquarters to Shelton, Connecticut. Hubbell Inc. assisted Allied efforts during World War II by manufacturing military vehicle electrical circuits, battery-charging systems for M4 Sherman tanks, power jacks for test meters, vacuum tube sockets for radio communications, and a line of electrical and electronic connectors for aircraft. Hubbell Inc. is in List of S&P 400 companies having stocks that are included in the S&P 400 stock market index, maintained by S&P Dow Jones Indices.
Learn more about Hubbell Inc
Size
18,300 employees
Market Cap
$12.6 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
$351.2 million
Founded
1888
5 Year Trend
+3.7%
Revenue
$4.1 billion
NASDAQ
HUBB
* Ladders Estimates

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