Senior Financial Controller

Grundfos -
Coraopolis, PA

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Job Details

8 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Flexible schedule

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree

Full Job Description

Senior Financial Controller

Are you a finance professional who thrives on driving compliance excellence and optimizing financial reporting processes in a global manufacturing environment? Then join us in our mission to pioneer smarter solutions for moving and transforming water, reducing energy consumption, and enhancing quality of life for people.

As our new Senior Finance Controller, you will be leading compliant and optimized financial reporting for Performance Units and statutory statements within the Newterra business unit, serving as the go-to expert for Finance Business Partners on all controlling and accounting matters while driving process improvements and leading external audit processes. You'll be part of a diverse, supportive and inclusive culture, that celebrates our differences and puts people first by fostering growth, well-being, and a sense of belonging.

What you will be doing

As a key part of the Newterra Finance team, you'll create impact by Driving financial compliance, process optimization, and reporting excellence that directly strengthens business decision-making across North America.

Your main responsibilities include:

Lead accurate monthly and year-end reporting according to Grundfos GAAP and statutory financial statements, including managing the statutory outsourcing partner relationship
Own balance sheets across segments and cost allocations between performance units, including accruals, wages, and pension schemes
Lead efficient and value-adding external audit processes with auditors and serve as main contact for local authorities and outsourcing partners
Challenge and drive harmonization, efficiency, and effectiveness of global finance controlling, statutory compliance, and internal control processes
Ensure an optimal control environment at legal entity level, including follow-up on internal control observations from GIAS
Drive optimization and cost effectiveness through standardized, automated, and simplified global finance processes

What makes you a great fit

Above all, you are a detail-oriented finance professional with deep SAP expertise, strong knowledge of accounting standards, and a proactive mindset for continuous process improvement — comfortable working independently while collaborating across a global organization. We would also imagine that you have:

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field with 5-7 years of corporate finance experience using SAP
In-depth knowledge of SAP software with intermediate Excel and Microsoft Suite proficiency
Strong knowledge of local and international accounting standards (GAAP) and corporate legal requirements for financial reporting
Experience managing defined finance processes, preferably in a large manufacturing environment

It is a plus if you also:

CPA or equivalent certification
Experience with BW/Analytic, TM1/Cognos, IBP, or IPMA/PMA systems
Experience leading external audit processes and statutory financial reporting and compliance

Why you will love working here

We care! Day to day, you can look forward to:

A working environment built around your needs, with flexible hours, home working opportunities and parental support.
Annual bonuses, health insurance and a strong focus on well-being activities.
Three days' additional paid leave for volunteering in your community.
Access to on-demand training and learning sessions and carefully structured programmes to pursue personal and professional development opportunities.

We are inclusive! Celebrating and valuing our differences helps us see possibilities where others can't. We therefore welcome and encourage applications from all abilities, experiences, and backgrounds.

Grundfos is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Our hiring decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply. Learn more about your rights as an applicant. If you require an accommodation to complete your application or interview, please contact [email protected]. We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process.

Are you ready to unlock possibilities at Grundfos? Apply today!

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