Job Description

iAutomation, a high technology distributor of industrial automation components, has an immediate opening for a CONTROLLER in NORTH ATTLEBORO, MASSACHUSETTS. iAutomation’s product offering includes machine control, motion control, sensing and vision, safety systems, mechanical components and stages. We offer engineered systems and services to provide OEM and end user customers a complete automation solution.

DESCRIPTION

The Controller will be responsible for general ledger integrity, preparation of financial statements, analysis of business results, cost accounting, and management of the CAS Holdings accounting departments. The job responsibilities may be changed or expanded at will and are expected to expand in conjunction with experience and the Company’s needs.

• Develop documented financial controls across the entire business including implementation and audit procedures to ensure compliance
• Work with the CFO and staff to improve monthly & annual closing processes with the goal of improving efficiency, maintaining an effective internal control structure and compliance with GAAP
• Responsible for the accuracy and effectiveness of accounting processes including credit & collections, accounts payable, cash application and billing
• Overall responsibility for the general ledger
• Prepare and review monthly financial reports to management, equity owners and creditors
• Perform timely analytical procedures over the financial reports, prepare variance analysis, and follow up on significant fluctuations
• Work with CFO and department managers to prepare annual budgets and periodic reforecasts
• Manage cash movements and funding needs
• Manage the relationship with the external audit manager and the annual audit process, resulting in a clean opinion of the annual audited financial statements
• Assist and supply information to external tax compliance specialists with preparation of Federal and State tax returns, file periodic tax filings
• Take part in special projects requested by Senior Management including special reports and process improvements
• Management and development of staff

REQUIREMENTS & ADDITIONAL DETAILS

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in in Accounting or Finance, and a CPA, CMA, or MBA are desirable, with 5+ years of related experience (preferably mix of private and public accounting with a preference to public accounting).

• Experience in a manufacturing business is required, distribution business preferred, and knowledge of private equity industry is a plus
• Strong communication and organizational skills with the ability to work effectively across organizational and functional boundaries, effective communication with supervisor and subordinates
• Excellent computer skills, including proficient use of MS Office and an integrated accounting software package, NetSuite experience a big plus
• Must have strong analytical skills and an attention to detail
• Must demonstrate leadership skills, have a passion for continuous improvement and have a demonstrated ability to handle multiple deadlines and priorities in a changing environment

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Please apply to Marna Perkins at mperkins@i-automation.com
• Principals ONLY - No Recruiters Please

_I_Automation SUPPORTS EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT & DIVERSITY

Company Description

iAutomation is a group of automation professionals dedicated to bringing you the latest in innovative machine control solutions and services. We take the risk and guesswork out of machine automation projects. Our success is measured by your complete satisfaction – we smile when your automation project delivers a meaningful competitive advantage to you and your company. Our customers are OEM machine builders and end users along the East Coast from Maine to Florida. They have been our best references for 30 years. Give us a call. We’d love to share our automation stories with you. RND Automation engineers, designs, and manufactures robotic, packaging and assembly automation equipment. Our offerings include horizontal and vertical form fill and seal machinery, automated assembly equipment, and robotic automation for the medical device, consumer product, and industrial device industries. Our expert consultation and analysis can help you realize the vast benefits of automation. Automation can fundamentally change your business by automating mundane tasks, freeing your staff to focus on more challenging issues, and streamlining production which shortens time to market. Automation drives efficiencies, productivity, cost savings and morale improvement throughout your organization.