Regional Business Controller
Location: Parsippany NJ, United States (US)
Job Function: Finance
Career Level: Professionals
Company: Roehm America LLC
WHO WE ARE
We are a leading supplier of methacrylate chemistry. As a global company with around 2,800 employees, we are represented on three continents. We serve a global market with our MERACRYL® methacrylates and PMMA molding compounds under the PLEXIGLAS® brand (in the Americas registered under the trademark ACRYLITE®), which we manufacture in our worldwide production network. Our products supply growth markets including the automotive, construction, and medical technology industries.
Röhm is committed to operating with social responsibility, and sustainability forms an integral part of our business strategy. We view our employees as our strength, and we value diversity and inclusion. If you thrive in an environment where individual contributions are both visible and recognized, Röhm may be right for you.
WHAT THE ROLE DELIVERS
As the Regional Business Controller, Americas, you will play a key role in driving financial performance and supporting strategic business decisions across the region. You will provide leadership with meaningful financial insights, actionable analysis, and forward-looking forecasts that help maximize profitability and operational effectiveness. Working closely with commercial, operational, and global controlling teams, you will identify risks and opportunities, challenge assumptions, and influence critical business outcomes. This role serves as a trusted financial advisor to regional leadership, helping shape strategy through strong business acumen and analytical expertise.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
· Prepare EBITDA performance reporting, rolling forecasts, and key business performance analyses.
· Partner with Sales, Marketing, Supply Chain, Logistics, and Operations teams to evaluate business performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
· Support the annual budgeting, planning, and forecasting processes in collaboration with global controlling teams.
· Develop monthly and ad hoc financial analyses covering profitability, fixed costs, working capital, and capital expenditures.
· Monitor financial performance, identify trends, and recommend actions to improve business results.
· Analyze cost center performance and partner with business leaders to manage expenses effectively.
· Coordinate with Accounting, Tax, and external audit partners to support reporting, compliance, and audit requirements.
· Serve as a strategic business partner to regional leadership by supporting, challenging, and measuring key strategic decisions to maximize profitability.
Salary range $95,950 - $143,900 per year. The posted salary range reflects the national average for this role. Final compensation may vary based on location, experience, and qualifications. This role is eligible for an annual performance bonus in addition to base salary.
Benefits Summary: Full Time positions are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with company match, discretionary company contribution, paid time off and holidays, and wellness programs.
WHAT WE ARE SEEKING
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Accounting, Engineering, or a related field required.
- MBA or advanced business degree preferred.
Experience & Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in financial analysis, controlling, budgeting, forecasting, cost accounting, capital analysis, or strategic planning.
- Demonstrated success delivering financial insights that support business performance and decision-making.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking capabilities.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to influence stakeholders across functions.
- Advanced proficiency in SAP S/4HANA, Microsoft Excel, and financial reporting systems.
- Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Proven ability to proactively identify risks, opportunities, and profitability improvement initiatives.