We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Business Unit Controller to join our team. In this role, you will support our strategic goals by partnering with operational businesses to make impactful decisions. You will ensure an efficient and controlled financial environment that adheres to Saint-Gobain Corporate procedures and policies. This position involves key interactions and collaboration with our Paris, North American, and Shared Service Center functions.

 

Key responsibilities include:

Institute and maintain an adequate system of financial record-keeping and internal accounting control. Collaborate with the Senior Leadership team and other stakeholders to provide strategic finance advice and support critical strategic decisions. Align the finance department’s priorities and activities with the strategic goals of the company. Coordinate the month-end close process and consolidation of financials for SG ADFORS North America. Review the accuracy of financial statements provided by the Shared Services Center. Provide post-month-end financial reporting and detailed analytical business insights. Coordinate the company’s RF & budgeting calendar and implement strategic objectives within the financials. Ensure a robust SAP standard costing framework and provide insights to relevant stakeholders. Project management of Board Intelligence Management and it’s rollout across SG ADFORS North America. Manage day-to-day operational needs of the department, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, expense management, and payroll processes. Engage in key Capex decisions and support the decision-making process through business insights and payback calculations. Provide financial insights on pricing decisions considering all commercial and costing factors. Act as SAP FI Super User for all BU-related activities. Collaborate and coordinate with audit-related activities. Manage and develop a finance team using TEC (Trust, Empowerment, & Collaboration) principles and implement development and succession plans.