Operations Controller - Dumfries, United Kingdom - Gates Corporation

Gates Corporation
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Dumfries, United Kingdom

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OPERATIONS CONTROLLER


Are you inspired by challenging the status quo? Do you thrive in collaborative environments that drive results? If so, Gates could be for you.

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WHAT TO EXPECT
As an innovation leader, we look for ambitious, forward thinking, open-minded and well-rounded individual to join our European team.

Working full-time from our

Dumfries'

offices, you will be supervising and controlling all accounting functions for two of our UK sites (Dumfries and St. Neots).

  • This position is vital to Gates as you will oversee invoicing, accounts payable, accounts receivable, cost accounting, cash control, tax and general ledger while supporting a culture of continuous improvement regarding the department's processes
  • You will be assuring that all accounting procedures are in accordance with Gates policies and procedures and with all local government laws and regulations

Key responsibilities (to name a few):

  • Leading monthly financial closing in line with group's reporting instructions and overseeing the preparation, analyze and reconciliation of all accounting reports required by management
  • Coordinating and submitting monthly forecast and annual budget data in line with group's instructions
  • Assisting local plant management to ensure proper and efficient internal control and making recommendations to maximize profitability and cash generation
  • Ensuring that the work is performed in line with the documented control activities, and to immediately inform the Sarbanes Oxley Coordinator if control activities are/become ineffective (due to changes in personnel, responsibility,?)

ABOUT YOU

  • Fully qualified accountant with a Master's degree in finance or economics
  • At least 5 years prior experience in financial and management accounting in an international manufacturing environment
  • Fluency in English is a must

WHY GATES?
Founded in 1911 in Denver, Colorado, Gates is publicly traded on the NYSE.

While we might operate in a vast amount of time zones we operate as "One Gates" and have a common goal of pushing the boundaries of materials science.

We invest in our people, bringing real-world experience that enables us to solve our customers' diverse challenges of today and anticipate those of tomorrow.


WORK ENVIRONMENT
Gates is an Equal Opportunity and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees.

Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, age, disability, pregnancy, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other consideration defined by law.


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