U.S. Controller

At Thorlabs Inc., we’re pushing the boundaries of photonics and laser innovation, and we know that our people are at the core of our success. We are seeking a dynamic Controller for the U.S. to assist in the oversight of the corporate accounting department for the accurate and timely dissemination of financial management reports, including, but not limited to, internal and monthly external financial statements, annual audits, and budgets.

Requirements

• Responsible for ensuring a complete and accurate General Ledger Analysis, identifying when new accounts are needed, and setting up new accounts
• Reconciles inventory accounts & COGS, identifies and implements cost reductions
• Completes Accounting Department Checklist, updates numbers weekly
• Independently completes monthly Financial Statements within specified goals
• Analysis of domestic F/S
• Recommends and maintains accounting policies and procedures to ensure compliance with GAAP
• Assists in the oversight of the disbursement function, ensuring the accurate and timely processing of accounts payable, purchase orders, petty cash, core employee expense reports, cash control, core payroll processing, and total corporate payroll tax compliance
• Assists in the oversight of the accounts receivable function to ensure the accurate and timely management of all accounts receivable aging components, including billings, cash receipts application, etc., funding service management, which includes weekly funding reports and customer service; quarter and year-end payroll closing, including federal and state reports; and check statistic management
• Assist the Global Controller in assuring corporate income tax compliance to ensure the accurate and timely completion of all corporate income tax returns, taking full advantage of all favorable tax codes
• Assist in the formulation of internal controls and policies to comply with legislation and establish best practices
• Establish and maintain systems and controls that verify the integrity of all systems, processes, and data, and enhance the company's value

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company paid life insurance
• PTO package
• 401(k) plan
• Tuition reimbursement