Global Controller

at  Leggett Platt

We, at Leggett & Platt Inc., are searching for a Global Controller within our Finance team to help support our Hydraulics business at our Pacoma branch in Eschwege, Germany. Pacoma is one of the world’s leading suppliers of hydraulic cylinders. Our cylinders are extensively used in the construction machinery industry, the automobile industry, and in engineering applications as well as in logistics and material handling. Furthermore our cylinders can also be used in agricultural and maritime applications etc. Pacoma stands out with its individual designs, its consistently superior global quality and its high-capacity production facilities. Our factory in Eschwege, Germany, can singularly handle a quarter million units per year working at normal capacity. With the opening of a dynamic modern facility in China in 2011, Pacoma is even better positioned to serve its customers with high output and convenient logistics. Our success is the product of decades of experience. Over the course of more than 40 years, we have developed, designed and produced hydraulic cylinders of nearly every possible type. Our aim of developing and maintaining long-term relationships with our customers means that you can rely on our comprehensive technical expertise and top quality innovative products. We operate to serve our customers bearing in mind always our slogan: „New thinking with tradition”.
As a Global Controller, you will overseas and leads all the Finance strategic and tactical finance, planning, and accounting activities at global level

So, what will you do as Global Controller?

• Leadership role in accounting processes for the branches on a global level.
• Ensures all branch sustains and continually improves its Internal Control Environment. Ensures that all policy and procedures at different branches adhere to a system of internal controls.
• Leading role in the financial close and reconciliation process, accountable for accuracy and compliance on a global level.
• Continually improves business processes to drive increased efficiency and higher quality in the FP&A capability at global level.
• Ensure that global statutory reporting and tax authority requirements are met.
• Serves as a primary point of contact with FP&A, Business Analytics and Corporate Accounting, addressing questions and reporting needs.
• Leads, develops, and coaches direct reports and their teams.

• Leadership role in accounting processes for the branches on a global level.
• Ensures all branch sustains and continually improves its Internal Control Environment. Ensures that all policy and procedures at different branches adhere to a system of internal controls.
• Leading role in the financial close and reconciliation process, accountable for accuracy and compliance on a global level.
• Continually improves business processes to drive increased efficiency and higher quality in the FP&A capability at global level.
• Ensure that global statutory reporting and tax authority requirements are met.
• Serves as a primary point of contact with FP&A, Business Analytics and Corporate Accounting, addressing questions and reporting needs.
• Leads, develops, and coaches direct reports and their teams