Patrick Industries - Elkhart, IN
posted 6 months ago
Patrick Industries is seeking an experienced Controller to join our dynamic team in Elkhart, Indiana. This full-time position is pivotal in overseeing and coordinating all accounting, financial reporting, financial management, business management, and budgeting efforts related to our expanding portfolio of business units. As a publicly traded company, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality products and exceptional customer service across a diverse range of markets in the United States. The Controller will work closely with senior leadership and will have a significant impact on strategic business decisions through financial data analysis and reporting. In this role, the Controller will guide financial decisions for the business unit by establishing, monitoring, and applying policies, procedures, and internal controls. The position requires conducting audits to confirm the financial condition of the company and providing necessary information to external auditors. The Controller will also be responsible for preparing budgets, analyzing financial data, and recommending plans to business unit leaders to achieve budget objectives. This includes managing the production of annual budgets and forecasts, calculating variances, and reporting significant issues to management. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, with a minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible experience in a major company or division of a large corporation. A CPA license is preferred, along with at least 2 years of experience in public accounting. Experience in manufacturing is highly desired, as is a general understanding of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. The Controller will need to demonstrate excellent communication skills, strong analytical abilities, and a high level of personal integrity. This position offers high visibility and growth potential within the organization, making it an exciting opportunity for the right candidate.