Controller

*Controller - De Pere, Wisconsin* *Location: *De Pere, Wisconsin, with flexibility for remote work *Employment:* Full time, 40 hours / week, Monday to Friday *Report to:* Reporting directly to Corporate controller Sustana, a Blackstone portfolio company, is the leading manufacturer of sustainably produced, premium recycled fiber and paper, utilizing post-consumer material to create high-quality, low-carbon products.
As a trusted voice in sustainable paper, fiber, and packaging manufacturing, we help customers (e.
g.
, Patagonia, Starbucks, Kellogg’s, and Ford), suppliers, investors, and other stakeholders achieve their sustainability goals.
*By joining us, you will have access to:* - Very competitive compensation; - Competitive benefits, including a comprehensive group insurance program including medication, vision and dental care; - An employee assistance program; - A defined contribution pension plan; - A reimbursement program for sports activities, vision care, daycare costs, etc.
*Key Responsibilities of this position:* The Controller is responsible for leading month end close activities for Sustana Fiber plant, De Pere as well as all financial reporting statements to present to senior management and the executive team as necessary.
The Controller will work closely with a variety of different areas throughout the mills, including sales, operations, maintenance, technical, and management.
- Leads Sustana Fibers plant accounting team in preparing, examining, and analyzing accounting records, financial statements, and other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards.
- Review the manufacturing and financial results of the mills and make recommendations and/or alert responsible management staff of problems and opportunities.
- Maintain compliance of efficient internal controls on all transactions of mill assets and interests, including legal, state and local taxes and insurance claims.
- Analyzing changes in product design, raw materials, manufacturing methods or services provided, to determine effects on cost.
- Plan and direct the implementation of new procedures and controls as required by facility changes, product changes, and corporate policies and procedure changes.
- Maintain and oversee inventory records to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Leadership role in supporting the corporate year-end financial audit and other audits throughout year.
- Assist with processing Payroll for Sustana Fiber and Rolland USA Holdings.
- Provide visible and active leadership in delivering excellent safety results.
- Provide direct support for and full participation in the mill’s cost reduction and safety efforts/teams.
- Any other duties as assigned.
*What you will bring with you:* - Bachelor’s degree in accounting - A minimum of 7 years in manufacturing accounting experience required.
- Able to interpret and provide guidance on complex accounting topics.
- Excellent proficiency in Microsoft suite of applications.
- Ability to travel as required.
- Must have excellent work habits, including a willingness to work the hours necessary to get the job done, especially when important deadlines cause greater than normal departmental pressures.
- Professional Certification (CPA or MBA) preferred.
Sustana Fiber provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Job Type: Full-time Salary: From $100,000.
00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Vision insurance Schedule: * Monday to Friday Supplemental pay types: * Yearly bonus Work Location: Hybrid remote in De Pere, WI 54115