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Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. Electronic and Specialty Gas Global Controller Location: Hampton, NJ Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. is seeking an Electronic and Specialty Gas Global Controller to join our team! The Electronic and Specialty Gas Controller will be accountable for the integrity and accuracy of LG&E financial statements, including month-end close, variance analysis, forecasting and planning. The Controller will support the Electronic and Specialty Gas financial & accounting requirements and provide guidance and advice regarding overall financial policies and regulations. In addition, this role will be responsible for corporate / business reporting, strategy development, and capital investment analysis of the Global Electronics organization. What we offer you! - Competitive compensation - Comprehensive benefits plan (medical, dental, vision and more) - 401(k) retirement savings plan - Paid time off (vacation, holidays, PTO), Employee discount programs - Career growth opportunities - Additional compensation may vary depending on the position and organizational level What you will be doing: - Support leadership team in developing a forecast, planning and monthly reporting that is integrated with strategic and operational plans that support the Company's financial goals and objectives. - Partner with leadership team to identify business and financial risks, prepare and execute P&L budget and strategy, analyze financial variances to initiate appropriate action, monitor and manage key business drivers of financial results, appropriately communicate business trends and results to senior staff. - Lead capital projects financial analysis globally to ensure projects are linked to strategy and guide optimal capital allocation. - and oversee the integration of finance and accounting discipline into the Electronic and Spec Gas organization. - Work closely with LG&E Shared Services and Corporate functions to ensure compliance with appropriate accounting treatment for various transaction within the business - Manage financial analysis of business and product-line initiatives including data mining/opportunity identification to provide recommendations that support objectives. - Lead evaluation and implementation of business intelligence initiatives (tools/process) that enhance reporting systems, quality, and timeliness for optimal business decisions. - Ensure related financial targets and in-process performance measures are effective and enabling optimal results. Partner with cross-functional leaders to continuously improve measures. - Responsible for Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, contract analysis, six sigma/productivity validation and cost center management - Provides economic analyses, studies, and counsels on all matters of potentially significant financial impact to the business unit, including economic/competitive trends, pricing, cash flow, product line evaluation, capital expenditure analysis and new investment considerations. - Must also be able to manage large data sets for financial analysis and must demonstrate the pro-active desire/ability to bring process improvement to the role. - Must have experience working with multiple locations (plant operations background would be beneficial), ensuring the standard costs and inventory for the business is properly maintained. - Other duties as assigned What makes you great: - Bachelor's degree required; in accounting or finance preferred - CPA and/or MBA preferred - 7+ years Finance experience required - Advanced Microsoft Excel; Microsoft PowerPoint; Other Business Intelligence tools - JD Edwards / SAP / OBIEE / Hyperion Essbase experience preferred - Travel as necessary (up to 15%) - Effective communication skills Why you will enjoy working with us: Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2024 sales of $33 billion. We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful and helping to sustain, decarbonize and protect our planet. Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. (LG&E) is part of the largest Welding, Industrial, Medical, and Specialty Gases companies in the U.S. We carry a comprehensive selection of industrial gases, such as oxygen, nitrogen, argon, and carbon dioxide, etc. LG&E has an extensive network of production plants, retail stores, distribution centers, and customer service locations with a focus on making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful by helping to sustain and protect our planet. For more information about the company, please visit our website. Don't wait, fill out an application right from your phone today! DRIVE YOUR CAREER FORWARD! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other reason prohibited by applicable law. #LI-MD1