Division Controller
Join Us as a Division Controller at Potter Global Technologies
At Potter Global Technologies, we’ve been protecting lives around the world for over 125 years—and we’re just getting started. We’re a global leader in life safety solutions, committed to saving lives through innovative technology and trusted partnerships.
Our vision is for our customers to know us globally as their innovative, easy-to-do-business-with, best-in-class life-safety product partner. And our mission? With a passion for creating safer environments worldwide, our mission is to provide our customers with a team of real people that connect them with reliable expertise in life safety applications.
If you're inspired by purpose, energized by collaboration, and thrive in an environment of feedback, ownership, and experimentation—you’ll feel at home here.
As a Division Controller, you will support the company’s growth and strategic direction by overseeing accounting operations while driving financial planning, analysis, and business decision support. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, takes pride in delivering accurate and timely financial reporting, and values strong internal controls. If you bring a strategic mindset, analytical expertise, and a passion for turning financial insights into informed business decisions, this role could be perfect for you!
What You’ll Do
- Lead end-to-end accounting operations, including month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close, general ledger management, accounting policies, and documented procedures to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in compliance with GAAP
- Establish and maintain internal controls; coordinate external audits, tax filings, and statutory reporting; and ensure compliance with corporate and regulatory requirements
- Oversee cash management, banking relationships, and working capital reporting
- Lead finance systems and reporting tool improvements; support M&A, restructuring, and other enterprise growth initiatives
- Develop, coach, and mentor accounting and finance team members
- Partner with business unit Director of Financial Planning and Analysis
- Take on additional responsibilities as needed to support team goals and project milestones