Bloomington, Indiana30+ days ago
SCOPE & RESPONSIBILITIES: · Support the Controller in overseeing accounting operations across L&M entities · Assist in the preparation and analysis of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements · Ensure consistent application of accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls · Support annual budgeting and forecasting processes · Serve as backup for all accounts receivable activities · Maintain fixed asset records across multiple L&M entities, ensuring alignment with the general ledger · Ensure compliance with regional reporting requirements and applicable regulations · Monitor and ensure adherence to contractual agreements, including rentals and royalties · Partner with operations to produce accurate and timely production and management reports · Prepare audit schedules and supporting documentation · Provide backup support across key functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll · Safeguard confidential financial and business information · Support continuous improvement initiatives and perform other duties as assigned. IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE: · Trusted finance partner who can translate financial data into clear, actionable insights for both leadership and operations, bridging the gap between accounting and the business · Advanced Excel user with strong modeling and data analysis capabilities; able to synthesize large data sets and present meaningful conclusions in a clear, concise manner · Hands-on ERP experience, including Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) or similar systems, with the ability to improve reporting, resolve discrepancies, and enhance data integrity · Detail-oriented operator with a strong ownership mindset across core accounting functions (financial close, fixed assets, AR/AP, payroll backup), ensuring accuracy and compliance.