Financial Controller

About Us:

How many companies can say they’ve been in business for over 177 years?!

Here at ZEISS, we certainly can! As the pioneers of science, ZEISS handles the everchanging environments in a fast-paced world, meeting it with cutting edge of technologies and continuous advancements.

ZEISS believes that innovation and technology are the key to a sustainable future and solutions for global change.

We have a diverse range of portfolios throughout the ZEISS family in segments like, Industrial Quality & Research, Medical Technology, Consumer Markets and Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology.

We are a global company with over 42,000 employees and have over 4,000 in the US and Canada alone! Make a difference, come join the team!

What’s the role?  

Katalyst Surgical, a proud member of the ZEISS Group (www.zeiss.com) is an industry leader in the design, manufacturing, and quality control of ophthalmic surgical instruments.

As we continue to grow, we are seeking a forward-thinking Financial Controller to join our dynamic team.

At Katalyst Surgical, we value enthusiasm, a drive to learn, and a desire to make a meaningful impact.

We are committed to engaging, empowering, and supporting our employees throughout their careers, providing opportunities for growth and development in a collaborative and innovative environment.

If you are passionate about making a difference and looking to build or continue your career with an organization that prioritizes its employees, we would love to hear from you.

 

Sound Interesting?

Here’s what you’ll do:

This position will work on site in our Chesterfield, Missouri office.

Key Responsibilities:


* Financial Records Maintenance: Maintain accurate and complete financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting policies and procedures.


* Month-End and Year-End Closing: Assist with closing processes, including data uploads into the ERP system.


* Financial Reporting: Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.


* Variance Analysis: Assist with monthly analysis of actual results versus plan, identifying key drivers and trends.


* Sales, Operations and R&D Controlling:
+ Analyze revenue, costs, and profitability with a focus on production efficiency & operational improvements.
+ Perform transfer price and hourly rate calculations.
+ Provide financial support to drive business growth & enhance operational processes.
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the financial aspects of developing and launching innovative products.


* Budgeting and Forecasting: Support various aspects of budgeting and forecasting activities.


* Ad-Hoc Analysis and Projects: Contribute to various ad-hoc tasks and special projects as needed.

Do you qualify?


* Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field.


* Experience: 2-5 years of profession...