We know that access to the right tools and information at the right time can change lives. At APH our job is to break down barriers and empower students families adults and educators creating a future that belongs to everyone.

Located in Louisville KY we manufacture and distribute products and services for people who are blind or low vision including braille large type books and educational aids.

Were not just looking forward to an accessible future were making it happen every day. And with the latest technology we think the future has never been brighter for people who are blind or have vision loss. Come join us.

Reporting temporarily to the interim Chief Financial Officer this position is responsible for providing leadership with financial forecasting budgeting and analysis to support strategic decisionmaking across the organization. This position provides analysis and recommendations to help the organization optimize the effectiveness and efficiency of processes and expenditures including the production of various financial reports building financial models performing research and analysis assisting with close processes and monitoring related practices and procedures. This position provides support for various functions within the finance department and provides support for other departments within APH.

Location:

This position is based in Louisville Kentucky and allows for a hybrid work schedule.

$100000.00/year $115000.00/year Salary is negotiable depending on experience.

Benefits:

• Generous contribution to employee only health insurance premium. Spouse and family coverage is available for an additional cost.
• HSA Plan and FSA Plan both include company contribution!
• Competitive Dental and Vision Plans
• Health and Wellbeing initiatives
• 4 weeks PTO
• 11 Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Plans with company match and immediate vesting
• Company provided Short Term Disability
• Basic Life Insurance at no cost to employees
• Voluntary Life Insurance with Accidental Death and Disability
• Educational Assistance and Professional Development Opportunities
• Optional Hybrid Work Schedule for approved positions only
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness Employer

• Manage and mentor Senior Financial Analyst; responsible for facilitating processes preparing reports and providing insights.
• Assist in the preparation of annual budgets forecasts and longrange financial plans including capital expenditure planning.
• Develop and maintain financial models for various business units and projects.
• Analyze financial data to identify trends variances and opportunities for improvement.
• Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to gather relevant information for financial analysis.
• Support the monthly financial reporting process including variance analysis and management reporting.
• Assist in the evaluation of current and potential investments.
• Continuously improve financial processes and systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Perform Month End Close responsibilities and analysis of financial results.
• Ensure compliance with US GAAP.
• Explain variances to plan by using various resources.
• Demonstrate a proven understanding of accounting principles and internal controls.
• Produce reports and ad hoc analysis for senior management.
• Provide support to internal and external auditors.
• Evaluate processes and drive efficiencies using critical thinking skills.
• Prepare and review monthly financial reports and advise management of key drivers.
• Identify accounting problems research solutions and provide recommendations to manager and others. Analyze classify and review accounting transactions and interrelationships.
• Manage Capital Expenditures by partnering with other department leaders to complete the process that ensure that the request is sound monitored versus a baseline and approved.
• Provide support to finance and other teams for the projection and budget process including planning ownership of specific key drivers.
• Provide financial support to departments in the form of collaborating reporting planning analyzing and tracking actual expenditures.
• Ensure systems and procedures are in compliance with company policies GAAP SOX and other applicable controls.
• Propose recommend and implement changes to improve financial and accounting processes and reports with a collaborative approach. Role may include business lead or team member as required.
• Create process documentation for training and ongoing support educating others in new processes.
• Design develop and implement forwardlooking financial models key analytics new business scenarios and ad hoc analyses to further support improved financial performance.
• Participate in system reviews and testing and provide support for system implementations and migrations.
• Complete other duties as assigned.

• Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance. MBA CPA and/or CMA preferred.
• 5 years experience in accounting and/or financial analysis.
• 5 years experience in management.

A combination of education training and experience may be substituted when competency in the role is demonstrated. Reasonable accommodation may be provided for those who are able to perform the essential duties of the job.

Specialized Skills and Knowledge:

• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail with a dedication to accuracy.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Works well across various teams with strong project management skills to coordinate between multiple groups to deliver projects on time.
• Ability to independently work with complex data sources utilizing skills in financial software and Microsoft Office including Word and Excel.
• Demonstrated personal leadership skills with the ability to act with intuitiveness make recommendations and maintain effective working relationships.
• Demonstrated experience and proficiency in applying Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and concepts.
• Working knowledge of ERP software.
• Root cause analysis skills demonstrating ability to identify potential risks and opportunities as well as appropriate followthrough action.
• Continuous improvement mindset.
• Have a big picture view of the Organization while being able to dig into details when needed.
• Proactive Selfstarter with demonstrated ability to plan prioritize and complete work with speed and accuracy within established deadlines.

Apply here.If you have trouble accessing the application through Paycom please contact Anita Stringer at.