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+-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | +------------------------------------------------------------------+ | | | JOIN OUR DEDICATED AND GROWING TEAM | | | | VPI Technology (VPI), a division of Ludlum Measurements, Inc., | | | | seeks a highly motivated Divisional Controller who is a | | | | passionate leader, an effective communicator, and a seasoned | | | | accountant with technical skills to join and lead our skilled | | | | accounting team.  This full-time, permanent position will be | | | | expected to work onsite and report directly to the Managing | | | | Director at our Draper, UT office. | | | | | | | | This team member will be the senior financial professional at | | | | VPI, responsible for overseeing the financial reporting | | | | processes, performing in-depth manufacturing and operational | | | | analysis, and managing the accounting team for VPI; our division | | | | has 4 divisions with multiple projects and products. | | | +------------------------------------------------------------------+ | | | QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS | | | | | | | | Education and Experience | | | | | | | | - Bachelor's Degree in accounting or finance | | | | - CPA or equivalent experience is preferred | | | | - Minimum of 5 years experience in an accounting technical and | | | | leadership role | | | | - Must be a U.S. citizen eligible for U.S. Security Clearance | | | | | | | | Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities  * | | | | | | | | - Strong background in manufacturing and extensive product | | | | accounting skills | | | | - Ability to prepare financial statements, business activity | | | | reports, and forecasts | | | | - Ability to examine, analyze, and interpret accounting data, | | | | records, and reports | | | | - Ability to prescribe and implement division and corporate | | | | accounting standards, policies, and requirements | | | | - Ability to advise or assist division management on matters | | | | of accounting and financial management and to act as liaison | | | | with our corporate finance team | | | | - Knowledge of government accounting practices and Cost | | | | Accounting Standards (CAS) in order to manage federal | | | | Contract Office, DCAA, DCMA, ICE and other federal | | | | relationships | | | | - Knowledge of accrual accounting and revenue recognition | | | | - Experience with Epicor ERP or similar advanced ERP system | | | | (e.g., NetSuite, Oracle, SAP, MS Dynamics) | | | | - Advanced-level ability using Microsoft Excel | | | | - Ability to apply and use Generally Accepted Accounting | | | | Principles (GAAP) theories, concepts, principles, and | | | | standards | | | | - Proactive nature and self-starter who is keen on building a | | | | strong team, capable of shifting quickly between tactical | | | | and strategic initiat ves | | | | - Experience leading or supporting change management, creating | | | | a culture focused on growth and collaboration, achieving | | | | results through sound judgment, creating a positive employee | | | | experience motivated by pride in performance | | | | - Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organization | | | | | | | | *Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities | | | | | | | | - Experience using SQL and ability to form SQL expressions to | | | | extract data from company systems | | | | - Ability to analyze market trends to max | | | | imize profits and find expansion opportunities | | | | - Previous experience with services project accounting | | | | - Experience leading forecasting and budgeting activities | | | | - Familiarity with tax law, reporting, auditing, and filing | | | | - Familiarity with banking relationships and requirements | | | +------------------------------------------------------------------+ | | | JOB RESPONSIBILITIES | | | | | | | | - Oversee the accounting, audit, and budget functions of the | | | | company | | | | - Direct the preparation of financial reports that summarize | | | | and forecast the organization's financial position (e.g., | | | | income statements, balance sheets, and analysis of future | | | | earnings or expenses) | | | | - Product accounting oversight of all manufactured products | | | | - Manage, lead, and direct all aspects of government financial | | | | accounting | | | | - Establish and earn the leadership credibility, rapport, and | | | | trust of employees | | | | - Develop a comprehensive knowledge and personally own all | | | | aspects of the performance of the finance and accounting | | | | department at VPI | | | | - Ensure the accounting team's complete, accurate, and timely | | | | accounting | | | | - Architect scalable accounting systems and procedures to | | | | adapt to changing business needs | | | | - Prepare special reports required by government agencies, and | | | | present financial reports and analyses to Senior-level | | | | management   | | | | - Use risk management techniques to study and analyze the | | | | company's liabilities and investments and ensure risk is | | | | known and reduced when possible | | | | - Manage all finance and accounting staff at VPI and provide | | | | oversight of payroll, benefits, and compensation | | | | - Other duties as assigned | | | +------------------------------------------------------------------+ | | |   | | | +------------------------------------------------------------------+ | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+