Financial Manager/Controller

Company Description

Ulbrich was established in 1924 and is family-owned and privately held.  An international corporation with subsidiaries located in the US, Mexico, Germany and Austria. Ulbrich employs over 700 people worldwide. 

At Ulbrich, we are Improving Lives with More Than Metal. We work hard for each other, our families, and the communities we live in.  The respect and integrity of Ulbrich team members, dedication to their professions, collaborative participation in lean, and ensuring that safety comes first, has created a culture that has a positive impact on the lives of many. We connect with the world through our responsibility to produce critical products that benefit mankind.  

The Ulbrich culture is guided by a set of shared values we call Our Core Tenets.  The tenets we live by each day are Continuous Improvement, Quality Commitment, Family Values, Total Company Involvement, and Customer Responsiveness. Through practicing these shared values, we drive profitable growth and success.

Come join the Ulbrich team and become part of a greater purpose and a promising future!

Job Description

Ulbrich Specialty Wire Products located in Westminster, SC, is seeking a Financial Manager/Controller to direct and supervise all general accounting activities for the division. As a Financial Manager/Controller, you will prepare annual budgets, forecasts and year-end fiscal reports, direct the division’s physical inventory and financial record audits, assures adherence to company financial policies and procedures, monitor monthly/quarterly financial performance and make appropriate recommendations to achieve desired profit objectives and ROI, and prepare requested reports/analysis for presentation to Ulbrich management.

Essential Duties And Responsibilites:

(The essential duties and responsibilities listed below are not all encompassing.  Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned consistent with business requirements.)

• Directs and supervises all general accounting activities for the division including: General Ledger, A/P, Billing, financial statement preparation; financial records/files, taxes, fixed assets, capital expenditures, bank, IRS, and other financial audits.
• Prepares and monitors annual budget and proforma forecast in conjunction with Divisional General Manager and Corporate Management’s annual financial goals/strategies.
• Directs & coordinates annual physical inventory and cycle counts for all locations within the Division.
• Assures divisional adherence to company financial policies and procedures and interacts effectively with corporate credit and financial staff.
• Proactively monitors monthly and quarterly divisional financial performance and makes appropriate recommendations to achieve desired profit objectives and ROI.
• Prepares requested reports and analysis for presentation to Ulbrich management in an accurate and timely manner.
• Acts as a member of the USWP management team.

Qualifications

• BS Degree in Accounting.
• 5-7 years professional level accounting experience in a manufacturing setting.
• 3-5 years of staff management experience including both clerical and professional staff.
• Thorough knowledge of fundamental accounting practices typically acquired through 5-7 years of professional level accounting experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient computer skills including use of MS Office, Power Query and Power BI, spreadsheet, presentation and company-utilized financial software applications.
• Excellent analytical ability, attention to detail and time-management skills.
• Able to effectively communicate with all levels within the company and work effectively in a team-based environment. 

Additional Information

This position offers competitive salary and benefits and the opportunity to expand your skills within a company that offers both a diverse workforce and a welcoming company culture. 

Ulbrich is an Equal Opportunity Employer.