Financial Controller - Diablo/Freud Tools (Hybrid) - job 1 of 2

CHANGING THE MARKET FOREVER

THE BEST NEED THE BEST.

Known as "The Game Changers”, Diablo Tools (www.DiabloTools.com) elevates the market by providing Best in the World and Best for Our World cutting tool and power tool accessory solutions for professional users. With innovation at the forefront of everything we do, Diablo Tools continues to “raise the bar” by bringing the most advanced technology to the portable tool market that increases quality and performance and saves our users time and money. Diablo Tools is committed to providing first-class technology that makes dominates the jobsite but also makes it safer. Our innovation, however, is not the only thing that sets us apart from the competition – our people do, too. At Diablo Tools, we pride ourselves on putting “People First.” We cannot be the Best without the Best. That’s why we onboard the Best talent and continue to invest in them through ongoing training and recurring professional development opportunities. We are proud to provide a culture that is innovative, supportive, fun, connected, and nurtures growth for our people. Our commitment to our employees has been recognized by the employee engagement platform, Energage, by naming Diablo Tools a Top Workplace in 2024. Additionally, Diablo Tools was named a Top Workplace in the cultural excellence category for professional development, employee well-being and employee appreciation. We strive to be the best for our end-users and the best for our team – so Join the Best, today!

Diablo/Freud Tools is looking for a highly motivated, and driven individual with 5-8 years of Financial/Controlling experience.

Are you hungry, ready for immediate impact, excited for a challenge? Change your future forever by joining the Best!

The controller is responsible to oversee the financial company result both on legal entity and consolidated view. This function supports sales, marketing and new product development teams on various project calculations and financial topics. The controller will perform gross margin and product cost analysis, understanding manufacturing costs implication on financial statement and providing financial advice to management. Cooperate and assist financial analyst team with month end closing activities with a strong focus on ensuring correctness of posting vs budget. In completion of these processes this position interacts with European headquarter on processes, timeline, standard reporting and proactively implements new tools and financial concepts as needed.

• Conduct analysis of monthly result vs prior month/forecast.
• Cost center expenses reporting, analysis and preparation of controlling journal entries.
• Ensure consistency, clarity, and accuracy in all reporting. Understand and work with complex financial systems.
• Prepare monthly results (sales, margin and profitability) on a consolidated view.
• Communicate results with senior management showing risks and opportunities.
• Perform product cost analysis from different manufacturing locations.
• Assist with preparation of new tools and financial concepts.
• Other projects and duties as assign (long term planning, headquarter reporting and analysis).

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration.
• 3 to 5 years of successful experience in financial controlling.
• Strong analytical skills: ability to interpret complex financial data, develop insights and provide recommendations.
• Experience analyzing product profitability preferred.
• Manufacturing industry experience preferred.
• Advanced problem-solving ability: proven ability to identify discrepancies, critical thinking, find solutions, and implement actions to achieve results .
• High attention to detail: the Controller oversees financial statements/ budgets and communicate to headquarter/senior management while ensuring accuracy and identifying potential discrepancies/errors.
• Adaptability: be able to adapt to implement technology changes, regulations, shifting business needs while maintaining financial integrity (implementing new reporting or adapting to new business situation, implementing new software,…).
• Communication: strong communication skills essential for guiding and collaborating with teams and all levels of management.
• Collaboration: be a team player working with different department to gather all the necessary information to explain/improve financial situation.
• Time management: due to the variety of tasks, proven efficiency in time management to ensure deadlines are met (prioritizing organization of tasks/meetings).
• Strong skills in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint
• Experience with SAP preferred

Diablo Tools and the Robert Bosch Tool Corporation are proud supporters of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) Initiatives

• FIRST Robotics (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology)
• AWIM (A World In Motion)

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.

Indefinite U.S. Work authorized individuals only.  Future sponsorship for work authorization unavailable.