Jadex Inc. (Jadex) is a leader in manufacturing and material science by utilizing innovation and technology to develop sustainable products that serve the medical, industrial, and consumer markets. Our success is built on our four operating companies, which supply a range of products including custom-designed plastic components, engineered nylon resins and monofilaments, zinc products, and temperature-controlled products, that solve both industrial and consumer challenges.

At Jadex, our vision is innovation with intention. Our mission is to create products that provide superior performance while minimizing their impact on the environment. We are passionate about our employees, customers, and cultivating the right partnerships. We seek to foster a creative and collaborative culture, lead our industry with sustainable solutions, and have fun along the way!

This position will manage the Finance functions (A/R, fixed assets, bank reconciliations, etc.). Serves as the proactive financial controller/leader on the Management Team and supports financial directives with accurate and prompt analysis.

Primary Functions

Manages and is responsible for the accounting/financial systems and the consolidated financial management reporting,

Accountable for the development and completion of strategic and operating plans, forecasts, and re-forecasts.

Accountable for the development and maintenance of accounting and financial analysis systems to ensure concise consistent and meaningful data,

Drives the budget process and leads preparation of consolidated operating statements and forecasts.

Identify and focus on areas for improvement and explain positive and negative variances to assist operations in maximizing profits.

Manages the monthly and yearly closings to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with Corporate requirements.

Proactively assists site managers with site financial analysis, cost controls, profit improvement programs, capital justifications, and "what if" analysis.

Acts as a liaison with corporate finance personnel. Coordinates accounting activities in compliance with and according to corporate guidelines.

Assures that capital budgeting, submission, justifications, dissemination and tracking comply with Corporate guidelines and requirements.

Develop and maintain procedures and practices for successfully responding to and preparing for internal/external audits.

Operate as an effective team member of the senior leadership team.

Manage the Accounting department to maximize team productivity and effectiveness, achieving high morale and development of subordinates.

Responsible for developing and maintaining key manufacturing measures.

Key Qualifications

Minimum 7-10 years job-related experience, (cost accounting experience, development of strategic and operational planning). Minimum 5 years in management level supervision.
BS in Accounting, financial management or related field. MBA preferred.
Minimum of 5 years experience in manufacturing standard costing operation including production and financial analysis, (p/l, balance sheet, budget variance, closings, forecasting).
Extensive experience with enterprise resource planning (ERP) software.
Must be able to use intuition, logical reasoning and innovation to solve problems.

Physical Requirements

Sitting at workstation approximately 75 percent of work time.
Standing and walking approximately 25 percent of work time.
Must be able to travel a minimum of 50 percent of work time.
Typical office environment with shelves overhead and above work surfaces.

Jadex Inc and its Businesses do not discriminate in employment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.

Jadex Executive - VP, Finance