Global Controller

Job title: Global Consumer Products Controller

Business entity: Consumer Products Division

Team/department: Accounting / Finance

Location: Ideally Hybrid based in Rosemont IL possibility for remote for the right candidate

Summary: The Global Consumer Products Division Controller will lead the financial reporting process for the Consumer Products Division entities overseeing a team of financial accounting professionals. This role will coordinate closely with the Culligan Corporate Controller’s group Channel Presidents and accounting teams review financial statements and perform variance ysis to ensure alignment with business partner needs.

Core role and responsibilities:

Financial Reporting:

• Drive the financial reporting process including:
• Timely reporting and consolidation of monthly results in accordance with US GAAP (Day 4).
• Ensuring consistent account mapping across business entities.
• Managing supplemental reporting requirements for the Corporate Controller’s group.
• Overseeing monthend account reconciliations and certifications for the Consumer Products Division.
• Confirming timely reconciliation of intercompany balances.
• Preparing and distributing monthly management reports and financial statements.
• Ensuring all necessary accruals are made in line with company policy.

Policy Development:

• Develop and implement uniform accounting policies and procedures across Consumer Products Division entities in accordance with Culligan’s Global accounting policies.

Audit & Compliance:

• Provide supporting data for quarterly reviews and annual audits.
• Address and remediate any audit observations as needed.

Collaboration & Development:

• Work closely with Channel Presidents and accounting teams to align financial strategies and ensure smooth operations.
• Partner with the CFO to enhance the finance organization and talent development within the Consumer Products Division.
• Collaborate with the CFO to implement system solutions for Consumer Products Division entities.

Special Projects:

• Lead and contribute to special projects as required.

Agile Leadership & Team Building:

• Demonstrate agile leadership by adapting to changing business needs and guiding the team through dynamic environments.
• Foster a culture of open communication collaboration and continuous improvement within the accounting team.
• Build and develop a highperforming accounting team through mentorship training and professional development opportunities.
• Ensure effective communication of financial information and strategies across all levels of the organization.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
• Certified Public Accountant
• 10 years of progressive accounting experience in a consumer products or manufacturing environment.
• Proven leadership ss in a resultsoriented culture.
• Strong attention to detail and ytical ss.
• Ability to work crossfunctionally and liaise with cost center managers.
• Adaptability to fastpaced environments.
• ERP integration experience is a plus.

About us The world’s leading water experts we deliver highquality water solutions to residential commercial and industrial customers. Headquartered in Rosemont Illinois Culligan International offers technologically advanced stateoftheart water filtration products including water softeners water filtration systems industrial water treatment solutions drinking water systems and whole house filtration systems. We improve water across all aspects of consumers’ lives.

GLOBAL CONSUMER PRODUCTS DIVISION (CPD)

Mission Statement: Become the global leader in water transforming systems by creating worldcl consumercentric brands that drive penetration of iconic products and deliver recurring revenue through proprietary consumables and omnichannel experiences that empower consumers in choice for their water needs that meet their lifestyle.

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We offer competitive compensation & benefits including: Medical Dental Vision Life 401(k) & 401k Match Parental Leave Unlimited PTO Additional voluntary benefits