Controller

Location: Elgin, Il

Salary Range: $ 93,000.00 to $ 110,000.00

About SKF:

SKF, reducing friction since 1907, re-imagining rotation for a better tomorrow!

SKF is an industry-leading manufacturer that has been a cornerstone in industrial life. Wherever there are machines or products in motion, SKF bearings are there to reduce friction. SKF drives the industries that support our way of life, powers the machines that put food on the table, and even helps explore the cosmos.

Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. SKF is on pace to decarbonize all its production facilities by 2030.

We’re guided by our SKF values. Collaboration is critical to the success of our colleagues, partners, and customers. Curiosity and Courage provide a foundation for innovation and advancement. And we do this work out of Care for our people, customers, communities, and the planet.

We’re a company committed to a culture of belonging, where all our people are encouraged to be themselves and grow their careers in an equitable environment.

Learn about SKF at www.skf.com.

Looking for a candidate with strong costing and inventory experience, but also a solid foundation in technical accounting. These skills will be essential, as the individual will be responsible for the full scope of accounting activities.

It is important that the candidate has a thorough understanding of general ledger accounting and month-end close processes.  

Financial Duties

• Assist in the preparation of monthly financial reporting.
• Prepare Journal entries for month end closing
• ICO accruals and cash settlement
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts
• Payroll and payroll accounting experience
• AP/AR controls and review responsibility
• 1099 preparation

Banking

• Approve ACH and wire activity
• Reconcile monthly bank statements

Fixed Asset

• Ensure fixed assets are appropriately recorded and depreciated.
• Prepare entries for depreciation.
• Maintain accurate registers that tie monthly to the financial statements

Requirements

• Several years of controlling and reporting experience, preferably from both Sales and Manufacturing operations.
• Curiosity to understand the business, customers, and operations.
• Strong business sense with a high level of integrity.
• Determination and experience of implementing changes.
• Strong capability of driving/performing analysis.
• Good communication and collaboration skills.
• 4-year degree in accounting.

What You’ll Love About SKF:

Rest and Relaxation . Enjoy a generous PTO policy and 13 paid holidays.

Work/Life Integration . SKF supports work/life integration, home, family, community, personal well-being and health. Flexible work options available, depending on role.

Diversity in the Workplace. ? At SKF, we strive to embed Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in everything we do. By developing a culture of belonging, our people can flourish; leading to an inclusive, equitable environment that promotes leadership, engagement and innovation. 

Best in Class Benefits . SKF cares about the wellbeing of our employees. Comprehensive healthcare options to fit your needs and opt out payment.  Added benefits include company paid life insurance, STD, LTD . Supplemental benefits include critical illness coverage, tuition reimbursement, employee discount programs, and much more! 

Bonus. SKF offers STVS (Short Term Variable Salary) or Sales Incentive based on company performance and at the discretion of management.

Invest in your Future . Participate in our 401K program that boasts a 10% employer contribution :   100% match up to 5% of your elected contribution (100% Vested) plus an additional 5% company contribution.


 

Reports to: Factory Manager SKF Aerospace Sealing Solutions

Location: Elgin, Il

Job ID: 23155

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