Business Unit Controller Job at Foster Farms (Livingston)

Business Unit Controller

We are looking for a Business Unit Controller to join a growing portfolio compan...

Location

United States , Louisville

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation is required
Prior experience in a controller or senior finance leadership role supporting a business unit or operating division
Strong background in construction accounting, including revenue and job cost principles
Hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365)
Demonstrated ability to manage month-end close and produce reliable financial reporting
Knowledge of internal controls, accounting policy compliance, and audit support practices
Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with leadership, operations, and sales teams

Job Responsibility

Lead the delivery of accurate and timely financial reporting for the business unit, including ownership of assigned month-end close activities
Partner with business unit leaders to translate financial results into meaningful analysis that supports performance goals and operational planning
Direct key accounting workflows such as accounts receivable collections oversight and review of recurring payables processing
Manage revenue recognition and job cost accounting entries to ensure project-related financial activity is recorded correctly
Work closely with corporate finance leadership to apply accounting policies consistently and maintain effective internal controls
Contribute to budget development, forecasting activities, and ongoing financial modeling to help the business unit stay aligned with targets
Provide financial guidance to commercial teams on project-specific and customer-related matters when support is needed
Assist with audit-related requests and documentation to support external review requirements
Handle additional financial analysis and special projects as business needs evolve

What we offer

Medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Fulltime

Business Unit Controller

Support multiple business units in a fast-moving environment while strengthening...

Location

United States , Loves Park

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Accounting manager or Controller experience ideally supporting multiple entities and corporate
Month-end close, financial statement preparation, and account reconciliation
US GAAP and experience applying accounting standards in a business setting
Experience supporting internal controls, audit activities, and financial reporting improvements
Ability to analyze financial results and communicate insights clearly to operational and finance stakeholders
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, growth-oriented organization with evolving business needs

Job Responsibility

Lead the full accounting cycle for three business units, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting across each operation
Oversee month-end close activities, account reconciliations, and the preparation of financial statements in accordance with US GAAP
Partner with operational leaders to review financial performance, investigate variances, and highlight risks and opportunities that affect business results
Support integration efforts for newly acquired entities by aligning accounting practices, improving consistency, and establishing standardized internal controls
Contribute to corporate accounting initiatives, including consolidations support, audit preparation, and assistance with tax-related deliverables
Administer the company’s global corporate credit card program and help maintain strong oversight of related processes and controls
Coordinate with teams across multiple regions to address compliance, reporting, and financial matters involving different regulatory environments
Help strengthen financial systems, reporting processes, and documentation to support ongoing growth and organizational scalability

What we offer

vacation
insurance
401K
holiday pay
medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Business Unit Controller

Robert Half is currently recruiting for a dedicated Business Unit Controller to ...

Location

United States , Bristol

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial management or a related field
Strong knowledge of SOX compliance and financial regulations
Proven expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and KPI reporting
Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related discipline
Experience with cash forecasting and inventory management
Familiarity with cost accounting principles and practices
Proficiency in managing month-end close processes and journal entries
Ability to develop and implement effective policies and procedures

Job Responsibility

Manage the financial operations of the business unit, including budgeting, forecasting, and KPI reporting
Ensure compliance with SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley) regulations and internal policies
Oversee cash forecasting processes to optimize financial planning and liquidity
Lead the annual physical inventory process, ensuring accuracy and efficiency
Develop and implement department-specific standard operating procedures (SOPs) for streamlined workflows
Review and approve journal entries to maintain accurate financial records
Drive month-end close activities to ensure timely and precise reporting
Monitor and analyze cost accounting data to support decision-making and profitability
Establish and enforce policies and procedures to maintain financial integrity
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve processes and achieve organizational goals

What we offer

medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

Global Business Unit Controller - Earth Cutting Tools

The Earth Cutting Tools (ECT) Business Unit Controller is the lead finance posit...

Location

United States , Pittsburgh, PA or Latrobe, PA

Salary:

Not provided

Kennametal

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

4-year secondary degree in Accounting or Finance
Knowledge of cost accounting and US GAAP required
Outstanding ability to interface with business leaders outside of accounting/finance and comfortable presenting to senior leaders of the organization
Excellent attention to detail, customer service orientation and timely follow through
Strong analytical skills (ability to recognize and resolve issues) with solutions-oriented mindset, ability to manage ambiguity, and a hands-on approach to problem solving
Financial acumen and business acumen necessary
Strategic thinking, leadership and influencing abilities
Strong leadership and management skills with attention to talent development
High energy and self-motivated person
Financial modeling experience

Job Responsibility

Accountable for ensuring balance sheet and income statement integrity in accordance with US GAAP & compliance with all Kennametal accounting policies and procedures
Responsible for performing all month-end close procedures, ensuring a solid internal controls environment, preparing monthly financial results & various reporting including operational metrics
Communicate and present the monthly, quarterly, and annual results to allow a cross-functional team to understand the drivers of business performance. These reviews include understanding and communicating operational issues impacting the business
Analyze the global business results and provide feedback to the business leadership on drivers of performance & ways to increase profitability and long-term return on capital
Support the strategic plan and prepare the annual operating plan, quarterly forecasts and measure actual performance
Work directly with the business leadership in developing strategic initiatives that will increase business performance
Evaluate capital allocation in conjunction with the business strategy
Oversee the management of working capital required for the business
Develop financial modeling supporting complex business decisions
Lead the talent development for approximately ~1-2 people, including plant controllers

Optical Solutions Business Unit Controller

We are looking for a highly skilled Controller to join our manufacturing team. T...

Location

United States , Warrendale

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial management or controlling roles within a manufacturing environment
Proficiency in document control, scanning, and compiling processes to ensure accuracy and organization
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial metrics and trends
Familiarity with managing foreign currency impacts and international financial operations
Excellent communication skills to effectively present financial insights and collaborate with leadership
Proven ability to lead teams, ensuring motivation, engagement, and high performance
Experience in driving budgeting and forecasting processes, including long-term strategic planning
Knowledge of internal controls and compliance standards in financial reporting

Job Responsibility

Manage and execute monthly financial close processes efficiently, ensuring compliance with US standards and accurate consolidation of financial results
Oversee account reconciliations, journal entries, and roll-forwards while maintaining a focus on accuracy and timeliness
Monitor foreign currency impacts and analyze inventory movements, emphasizing gross margin and aging value
Review and validate financial data from domestic and international operations, ensuring accuracy and alignment
Analyze variances between forecast and budget, providing detailed explanations and actionable insights
Participate in monthly reviews to track productivity, yields, and work-in-progress trends
Ensure standard costs for new part numbers are established and significant fluctuations are well-documented
Manage worldwide transfer pricing to ensure adherence to tax regulations and compliance standards
Maintain controls to safeguard accurate physical inventories, including establishing necessary reserves
Assist in attesting to the effectiveness of internal controls over financial reporting and accounting

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Business Unit Controller-Fresh Chicken

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Business Unit Controller for our...

Location

United States , Livingston

Salary:

130925.00 - 168925.00 USD / Year

Foster Farms

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
CPA, CMA, or equivalent certification preferred
Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial controlling or management accounting, preferably in the poultry or food industry
Strong knowledge of financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and cost accounting principles
Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills
Experience with data visualization tools and financial modeling
Understanding of poultry industry operations and market trends
Knowledge of food safety regulations and compliance requirements
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail
Strong leadership and communication abilities to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams

Job Responsibility

Oversee financial planning, analysis, and reporting for the Fresh Chicken business unit
Develop and maintain budgets, forecasts, and financial models to support business objectives
Analyze financial data to identify trends, opportunities, and risks in the poultry market
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize costs and improve operational efficiency
Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal control policies
Provide actionable insights and recommendations to senior management
Lead month-end and year-end closing processes for the business unit
Manage and mentor a team of financial analysts
Implement and maintain financial systems and processes to enhance reporting capabilities

Fulltime

New

Business Unit Site IT Manager

Location

Portugal , Viana do Castelo

Salary:

Not provided

BorgWarner

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. 5+ years of progressive IT experience with at least 2 years in a site or hands-on IT leadership role within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Hands-on technical skills with enterprise low-code and AI tooling (Power Platform, Copilot Studio, approved Azure AI services), basic scripting (Python, SQL), modern endpoint management, and workflow automation — able to build small prototypes and automations and read code well enough to engage credibly with engineering teams.
Working IT/OT depth — practical support of MES/SCADA environments, plant networks, edge and IIoT connectivity, and shop-floor systems, with the ability to collaborate substantively with controls engineers and plant technologists.
Demonstrated experience deploying and driving adoption of enterprise AI tools (Copilots, intelligent automation, responsible AI) at the site level, including coaching users and embedding AI tools into daily ways of working.
Cybersecurity working knowledge — zero-trust principles, OT security, identity, vulnerability and patch hygiene — sufficient to apply enterprise standards correctly and respond decisively to local incidents.
Continuous upskilling mindset — a personal habit of staying current through experimentation with new tools, completing technical certifications, and active participation in communities of practice.
Strong service excellence orientation, including hands-on incident management, root-cause discipline, and ITIL fundamentals.
Vendor and supplier management at the site level, with the ability to hold local providers accountable to defined technical standards and enterprise agreements.
Strong communication and stakeholder management with plant and tech center leadership, shop-floor teams, and regional/global IT counterparts.

Job Responsibility

Act as the primary IT business partner and single point of contact and accountability in front of the plant- and tech center leadership
Represent the full scope of enterprise IT services at the site and coordinate with service teams to ensure alignment with business requirements and priorities
Operate as a hands-on partner — rapidly building and deploying working AI, automation, and reporting prototypes (not just slideware) to accelerate site decisions and support change management
Shape and lead the local digital roadmap in alignment with regional roadmaps and enterprise strategies, applying an AI-First lens to surface opportunities for productivity, efficiency, and value creation at the site
Demonstrate working fluency in evaluating practical use cases for Copilots, agents, automation, and low-code platforms, including realistic total cost of ownership and reuse of enterprise capabilities
Ensure clear communication of IT priorities, service performance, risks, and improvement actions — using data, dashboards, and AI-generated insights to give site leadership real-time visibility into delivery and service health
Ensure site‑level adherence to global IT governance, standards, and architectural principles
Owns site‑level execution and governance of IT and alignment with OT environments, including local MES, SCADA, connectivity, and engineering systems
Ensure compliance with IT/OT cybersecurity requirements, including asset inventory, segmentation, vulnerability remediation, identity hygiene, and change controls
Apply working knowledge of zero-trust principles, OT security, identity, and threat awareness — sufficient to enforce enterprise standards correctly at the site and act decisively on local incidents

Fulltime

Junior Business Controller

Location

Turkey , Istanbul

Salary:

Not provided

Henkel

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, or a related field
5 years of experience in Business Controlling / FP&A
Strong command of English, both written and spoken
Advanced analytical thinking and problem-solving skills with a data-driven mindset
Ability to communicate complex financial insights to non-financial stakeholders

Job Responsibility

Partner closely with cross-functional teams and Finance Controlling to prepare monthly and annual financial statements (E6 & E7) in line with IFRS/local GAAP and corporate policies
Analyze financial performance, providing clear insights on variances versus budget and prior year
Monitor and evaluate product and customer profitability, identifying key drivers and improvement areas
Perform detailed analysis of standard vs. actual costs on a product level
Support business and management decision-making processes through high-quality financial data, sales, cost, and profitability analyses
Coordinate budgeting, forecasting, and long-term strategic planning cycles across business units
Conduct feasibility studies and scenario analyses to support new initiatives and investments
Ensure disciplined cost control by monitoring actual spending versus plans and highlighting deviations

What we offer

Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid work model, and work from anywhere policy for up to 30 days per year
Diverse national and international growth opportunities
Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares

Fulltime

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