Job Title: Controller Italy and MAE
Peschiera Borromeo, Lombardy, IT, 20068
AMETEK, Inc. is a $7.0B global diversified manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices. AMETEK is well positioned in highly competitive market segments, each with compelling growth characteristics. We expect continued business growth through the execution of our four key strategies: Operational Excellence, Strategic Acquisitions, New Products, and Global & Market Expansion. At AMETEK, we are committed to a corporate culture that fosters a work environment that enables colleagues to develop meaningful and rewarding careers.
MAE is Dunkermotoren's Italian sister company in the AMETEK Group "Advanced Motion Solutions" and is a leading partner for motor and blower solutions. Together as Dunkermotoren, MAE, EGS Automation and nexofox we are a strong team for our customers and we move applications together. Headquartered in Italy, MAE is customer focused and quality oriented. It has 600 employees and three manufacturing sites (Czech Republic, Italy and Serbia). MAE’s motto is “We design and manufacture advanced motion solutions that keep the world moving.”
We are now looking for a detail-oriented and driven Controller that will provide operational excellence and play a pivotal role in overseeing the financial operations, coordination and direction for Finance and Controlling activities at MAE level to meet the B.U.’s and Division’s objectives.
If you excel in financial reporting, budgeting, and strategic planning, we would love to hear from you. This is your opportunity to make a significant impact while growing in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Essential duties and responsibilities:
Planning and Budgeting
- Assist Finance Director with budgeting, planning, and monitoring cost reductions.
- Analyze variances and suggests corrective actions to production and overhead departments.
- Prepare plant rates and establish standard costs for accuracy in cost estimation, inventory evaluation, and production performance.
Control & Compliance:
- Ensure compliance with US GAAP and SOX, including self-testing and documentation posting.
- Drive continuous improvement in reporting, control, and compliance.
- Support audit management.
Financial Reporting:
- Coordinate monthly and year-end closings (US GAAP), investigate discrepancies, and provide timely reports.
- Prepare internal and external financial packages for management.
Capex Management:
- Review capital appropriation requests for new equipment and tooling
- Monitor spending to ensure alignment with appropriations and trigger supplemental requests when necessary.
Degree & Experience:
- Degree in Accounting or Finance required
- 5-6 years of experience in a financial/controlling position within a manufacturing environment
Special knowledge, skills and abilities:
- Knowledge of financial, accounting, budgeting, and cost control principles, including US GAAP and SOX 404 requirements.
- Knowledge of automated financial and accounting reporting systems.
- Knowledge of federal and state financial regulations.
- Ability to analyze financial data and prepare financial reports, balance sheets, and projections.
- Knowledge of SAP ERP – advanced skills in FI-CO modules.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with interpersonal abilities
- Ability to work effectively in a team.
- Fluent in English and Italian