American Air Filter Company, Inc.

Sr. Controller

American Air Filter Company, Inc.$126K — $193K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent experience
  • 12+ years of progressive Finance and Accounting experience including senior-level positions
  • 8+ years of people leadership experience
  • Experience partnering with business leaders on accounting standards
  • ERP system experience (Oracle, SAP, or similar)
  • Strong cross-functional influence and leadership skills

Responsibilities

  • Oversee corporate and small business unit accounting functions
  • Manage accounts, ledgers, and financial reporting systems
  • Maintain internal controls and safeguard company assets
  • Ensure successful financial statement audit preparation
  • Prepare monthly financial forecasts and the annual financial plan
  • Supervise compliance with JSOX and accounting principles
  • Manage and develop the accounting staff

Benefits

  • Multiple Medical plan options + Dental and Vision insurance
  • 401K retirement plan with employer matching contributions
  • Company-provided life insurance + optional additional coverage
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • 120 hours of Paid Time Off + 11 paid holidays
  • 40 hours of Sick Time
Full Job Description
Make your mark at the world's largest HVAC company!

Daikin Applied is hiring a Senior Controller to support our Corporate Finance team. Reporting to the Finance Sr. Director, the person in this role will lead a team overseeing all accounting functions, financial reporting, and internal controls, ensuring accurate and timely financial operations.

Location: Plymouth, MN - Hybrid

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Assigned responsibility for corporate business unit and other small business units not already assigned to a financial leader
  • Oversees accounts, ledgers, and reporting systems
  • Maintain internal controls and safeguard the company assets
  • Key individual who is responsible for ensuring a successful financial statement audit
  • Oversees the preparation of the financial statements and other financial and operating reports. Performs appropriate financial analysis
  • Manages the local reporting to the parent company for consolidation of the financial statements
  • Assists in preparing the annual financial plan and monthly financial forecasts
  • Establishes required financial controls and monitors compliance. Ensures control environment meets the standards of JSOX
  • Responsible for compliance with Japanese and US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
  • Supervises and prepares account reconciliations
  • Enforces compliance with Policies and Procedures and Limits of Authority
  • Manages and develops the accounting staff
  • Performs special projects
  • Other duties as apparent or assigned

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent Finance or Accounting experience will be considered in lieu of a degree
  • 12+ years of progressive Finance and Accounting experience, to include senior-level financial or accounting positions
  • 8+ years of people leadership experience
  • Direct experience partnering cross-functionally with business unit leaders on the application of accounting standards and P&L analysis
  • ERP system experience using Oracle, SAP, or similar
  • Strong ability to influence across the organization and successfully lead large, cross-functional projects
  • Work Sponsorship is not available for this role

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting (Master's degree preferred) and a CPA
  • Prior direct experience in a Controller (or similar) position
  • Experience in the manufacturing (or similar) industry
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and IFRS

Daikin Applied offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements
  • Multiple Medical insurance plan options + Dental and Vision insurance
  • 401K retirement plan with employer contributions matching 100% of the first 3% an employee contributes and 50% on the next 2% of employee contributions
  • Company provided life insurance + optional employee-paid voluntary life insurance, dependent life coverage, and voluntary accident coverage.
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • 120 hours (3 weeks) Paid Time Off for new employees + 11 company-paid holidays
  • 40 hours (1 week) Sick Time

The typical salary for this position ranges from $126,100 to $193,100 in MN plus a 25% annual variable bonus. The range displayed represents the pay range for all positions in the job grade in which this position falls. Individual base pay will depend on a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

About American Air Filter Company, Inc.

American Air Filter Company, Inc. (AAF) is a global leader in clean air solutions and is a subsidiary of Daikin Industries, Ltd. AAF designs, develops, and manufactures air filtration solutions for commercial, industrial, cleanroom, transportation, and nuclear power applications. The company was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky. AAF has operations in 22 countries and employs over 3,000 people worldwide.
Learn more about American Air Filter Company, Inc.
Size
3,000 employees
Industry
Founded
2023

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at American Air Filter Company, Inc.

More Manufacturing & Automotive Jobs

Find similar Sr. Controller jobs: