Freudenberg

Controlling Manager - North America

Manchester, NH Full time

Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!

Responsibilities:

  • Lead controlling for a three-site manufacturing region across the U.S. and Mexico.
  • Own budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and monthly performance reporting.
  • Act as a finance business partner to plant and senior leaders, turning data into decisions.
  • Lead standard costing, inventory valuation, and cost variance analysis.
  • Ensure accurate, timely month-end and year-end close in line with IFRS and corporate standards.
  • Manage and develop the site controllers/finance team across locations.
  • Drive improvements in SAP, reporting, and financial analytics to increase transparency and efficiency.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA or CMA preferred.
  • 5–7+ years of controlling experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Multi-site and multinational experience (U.S. + international operations strongly preferred).
  • Strong SAP controlling experience, including reporting and business intelligence.
  • Proven expertise in standard costing, absorption costing, and inventory accounting.
  • Ability to clearly communicate financial results to operations and senior leadership.
  • Organized, analytical leader with a continuous improvement mindset.

The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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