Global Controller in Minneapolis, Minnesota at Detector Electronics LLC

About Us:

Det-Tronics is a global technology leader in industrial life safety, delivering advanced flame and gas detection, automation control and hazard mitigation solutions that help save lives, protect valuable assets and safeguard critical operations. With more than 50 years of experience, we serve mission-critical environments across offshore and onshore energy, gas turbines, clean energy, and industrial and defense markets. Our engineering expertise, rigorously tested products and global service capabilities help customers address complex safety challenges in some of the world’s most demanding environments. At Det-Tronics, our work has a clear purpose: advancing life safety technology to protect people, preserve assets and support reliable operations around the world

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer of Det-Tronics, the Global Controller will be responsible for leading the accounting activities for the business. The role requires a capable and highly determined individual with the desire to drive change and partner with key stakeholders of the business including our Parent, Spectrum Safety Solutions, CFO and Controller, as well as our Sales, Operations and Research and Development teams. You will have thorough knowledge of US GAAP, accounting policies and procedures and finance, maintain integrity in financial reporting and help the management team generate exceptional outcomes for company stakeholders through excellent financial management. This position will be based at our international headquarters in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and financial regulations across all legal entities and operations.
• Provide comprehensive, accurate monthly financial updates to senior management and parent entity.
• Ensure an effective and efficient monthly financial close and manage a successful year-end audit.
• Develop, implement and maintain accounting policies, financial controls and guidelines.