Assistant Controller

Company: VANDOR CORPORATION
Location: Richmond
Posted on: January 27, 2023

Job Description:

Description: Are you an experienced accounting professional looking to make a change? Are you looking for a locally owned business with a strong history, a great team, and steady growth? Are you looking for a long-term career with opportunities for personal development and professional advancement? We would love to talk to you about joining the Vandor team as an Assistant Controller! AT VANDOR, we are committed to ensuring all team members are part of a culture that is all about YOU. Vandor offers competitive pay and provides a fast paced, low stress, and friendly environment where you will have the opportunity to make a difference day in and day out. JOB SUMMARY:The Assistant Controller contributes toward the planning, organizing, directing and controlling of the financial activities of the company. This position provides financial services and advice to internal business unit customers, works with external auditors and agencies, supports financial reporting throughout the company and contributes to the development and maintenance of financial controls and procedures. This position reports directly to the Controller.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assists in accounts analyses, budgeting, billing, bookkeeping, credit, collection, general ledger entries, and internal auditing to contribute to the measurement and achievement of financial control goals.Prepares reporting that summarizes and forecasts company business activity and financial position in areas of income, expenses and earnings based on past, present and expected operations.Updates and maintains the documented system of accounting policies and procedures as advised.Assists Controller as needed in the determination of the organizational structure and manpower requirements that will most effectively and economically meet the objectives of financial control.Assists in the planning and control of the current financial position of the company with respect to cash, accounts receivable, and accounts payable.Implements and executes sound accounting standards and procedures to ensure adequate control and appraisal of the company's financial needs.Prepares and interprets corporate accounting records, financial reports, management information reports and special studies, to assist the Controller, as required. Works with external auditors and provides needed information for the annual audit as needed.Ensures compliance with local, state, and federal government requirements. Supports Vandor's promotion of customer focus, quality and continuous improvement throughout the company.Maintains awareness of their impact on product quality and the importance of their activities in achieving, maintaining and improving Vandor's quality systems, as applicable.Complies with safety regulations and maintains clean and orderly work areas.Performs other duties as assigned that may be required.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: This position has no initial supervisory responsibilities.Requirements:QUALIFICATIONS:Must have direct experience developing, maintaining and analyzing financial and accounting records preferably in a manufacturing environment.Must work with the highest degree of accuracy in all work performed.Must be a team player and able to work successfully with interdependent teams.Must be able to multi-task in a fast paced environment.Must be able to motivate others to achieve and maintain excellence.Must be a self-motivated, self-starter.Must possess the analytical and problem-solving skills necessary to perform the job effectively.Must have above average computer and mathematics skills.Must be willing to invest the time and effort necessary to support the needs of the operation and aid the company in its strategic objective of establishing a world-class manufacturing facility.EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: A Bachelor's degree in Accounting (or the equivalence of relevant experience) is required with a preferred five years of experience as an accountant, ideally within a manufacturing environment. BENEFITS (APPLIES TO FULL-TIME TEAM MEMBERS):Vandor is proud to offer the following benefits: incentive pay, medical, dental and vision insurance with low premiums; the option to utilize a Health Savings Account with annual employer contributions. Vandor also offers paid vacation, long-term disability, company-paid life insurance, and optional supplemental life insurance. Once an employee meets the eligibility requirements, we offer a 401K with a company match up to $3,000 annually. We observe 10 paid holidays, including your birthday. DESCRIPTION OF VANDOR:We just celebrated our 50th year anniversary! Vandor has been in business since 1972 and currently has over 200 employees, primarily located in three manufacturing and warehousing facilities in Richmond, Indiana along with distribution centers in several states. Vandor is a $50 million plus, privately held manufacturer, headquartered in Richmond, Indiana and comprising two main business lines: plastic components and assemblies, and funeral products. The Plastics Division produces injection-molded parts and assemblies for the wire and cable, automotive and other industries. The funeral products division serves North American casket manufacturers and distributors and sells direct to funeral homes. The company has enjoyed steady growth and offers employees competitive salaries, benefits and, importantly, great development opportunities. Nearby metropolitan centers include Cincinnati, Ohio, Indianapolis, Indiana and Dayton, Ohio. Lifestyle opportunities span the full range from the quiet and very affordable rural and small-town intimacy and comfort to the energy of nearby metropolitan areas within a reasonable commuting distance. To learn more about Vandor, please visit www.vandorcorp.comor contact us for more information. We would love to speak with you about joining our team!APPLY TODAY! Note: Because Vandor values its privacy, candidates for this new position may learn more about Vandor after signing a nondisclosure agreement. Vandor is an Equal Opportunity Employer.PM21PI201720283

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