Global Controller
Company: Danaher Corporation
Location: Loveland
Posted on: January 26, 2023
Job Description:
Our work at Hach ensures water quality for people around the
world. Our customer partnerships, passionate experts, and reliable,
easy-to-use solutions make water analysis betterfaster, simpler,
greener, and more informative. As a member of our team, youll get
to make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale, within
industries from aviation to manufacturing to mining. Youll also be
part of an environment that fosters career growth and professional
development, with kindness at its core. And youll be part of our
mission, which drives us to develop water quality solutions that
protect the health and safety of all living things.Hach is proud to
be one of Danaher's Water Quality companies
(https://www.dhwaterquality.com/) . Motivated by the highest
possible stakes of climate change and global health, were working
together within a rapidly digitizing industry to find innovative
technologies that guarantee the safety of our water and our
environment.About the roleReporting to the Hach CFO, the Global
Controller coordinates controllership and transaction activities
with counterparts in the Americas, Asia and Europe for Hach,
Sea-Bird Scientific and Aquatic Informatics. You will be the
primary contact with the Danaher Technical Accounting team. We will
rely on the Global Controller to provide technical guidance on
accounting matters to the regional and country Finance teams. The
Global Controller is responsible for implementing and maintaining a
strong control environment, as well as developing and maintaining
internal accounting policies and delegation of authority. You will
provide direct oversight to the dedicated compliance resources in
the regions.Operating in a matrix environment, the Global
Controller has a dotted line relationship with the country
Controllers and a solid reporting line with the compliance team and
the Tax manager for the group.This position is part of the Finance
function and will be located in Loveland, Colorado.The essential
requirements of the job include:Month/Quarter end close
- Ensures accurate and timely month-end and quarter-end close and
reporting from the regions / Operating Companies
- Coordinates quarter-end disclosure and related parties
reporting
- Reviews and validates the production, accuracy and timeliness
of monthly and quarterly stats and supplemental reporting
- Enforces compliance with Danaher and Operating Company
policies
- Coordinates deployment of new accounting policies and ad-hoc
Corporate and Platform accounting requirements
- Works closely with the FP&A function in support of business
support and analysis, as requiredCompliance
- Coordinates program activities for Internal Audits, Balance
Sheet Reviews, Sarbanes Oxley, Anti-corruption program for the
group
- Closely involved with the preparation for internal audits,
reviews and approves management response, ensures timely and
sustainability of remediation.
- Enforces the application of Danaher policies. Develops, deploys
and enforces group policies and delegation of authorityOther /
Talent
- Guides, motivates, and develops direct and indirect teams
- Provides direct oversight to the Compliance and Tax
resources
- Provides input in the evaluations of country Controllers
- Establishes and coordinates standard onboarding and training
program for country Controllers
- Provides technical accounting guidance to the Finance team
within the group
- Provides guidance and approves exceptions to the implementation
of Finance modules for ERP implementations
- Actively participates in M&A Finance due diligence and
integration activities
- Challenges existing processes, systems, reports, data analysis
and outputs and implements necessary changes to create a
best-in-class control environment
- Partners with broader organization to drive standardizations
and continuous improvements across the groupAre you qualified?
- Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Accounting with a CPA
required
- 5 to 10 years of increasing responsibility in various
accounting and finance roles required with experience in a global,
matrix organization preferred
- Demonstrated track record of effectively partnering and
influencing senior level cross-functional teams
- Previous experience driving alignment and trade-off decisions
across the organization through strong analytical and
problem-solving skills
- Solid understanding of managing expectations and dealing with
conflict
- Strong experience working independently and solve complex
problems
- Fluency in English language required with excellent oral and
written communication skillsWhat will make you stand out?
- MBA is a plus
- Experience with Oracle, OneStream, or similar software
preferred
- Experience in implementation of financial accounting systems is
ideal
- You accept and embrace a stretch culture environment with a
positive, can-do attitude!Hach, a Danaher company, offers a broad
array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value
to our lives. Whether its a health care program or paid time off,
our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our
benefits at danaherbenefitsinfo.com.The salary range for this role
is $ 200,000-220,000. This is the range that we in good faith
believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the
time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the
posted range and this range is only applicable for jobs to be
performed in Colorado. This range may be modified in the
future.This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.We offer
comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off,
medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible
employees.You can apply for this role through the Careers Page at
https://jobs.danaher.com/global/en/ (or through the Workday Find
Jobs function if you are a current employee)Note: No amount of pay
is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is
earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of
any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation
and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in
the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be
modified at the Companys sole discretion, consistent with the
law.When you join us, youll also be joining Danahers global
organization, where 80,000 people wake up every day determined to
help our customers win. As an associate, youll try new things, work
hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated leaders,
all with the support of powerful Danaher Business System
(https://www.danaher.com/how-we-work/danaher-business-system) tools
and the stability of a tested organization.Danaher Corporation and
all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless
of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital
status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender
identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value
diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both
visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout
the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders
contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these
diverse attributes.The EEO posters are available here
(https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/posters) .We will ensure that
individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation
to participate in the job application or interview process, to
perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and
privileges of employment. Please contact us at
applyassistance@danaher.com to request accommodation. If youve ever
wondered whats within you, theres no better time to find out.
Keywords: Danaher Corporation, Loveland , Global Controller, Accounting, Auditing , Loveland, Colorado
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