Jobs

Controller

We are currently seeking a Controller with a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance plus CPA certification with five to ten years experience in public practice. As a Controller, you will assist the President with the financial affairs of the organization and with preparation of financial analysis of operations for the guidance of management. This position works closely with other department management on the creation, collection, reporting and analysis of key financial information.

The following are the essential functions of the position:

  • Preparation of monthly Financial Reporting Package based on Generally Accepted Accounting Principles to include the following:
    • Detailed review of all transactions recorded in the company’s books and records
    • Coordination of Month-End Close Process
    • Creation of reporting tools to manage productivity, quality, and profitability of various product lines
    • Analysis of actual to budget variances
  • Works with the operations team on analysis of production costs, inventory costs, and other cost factors and provides guidance on procedural improvements.
  • Coordinates with various department managers on the creation of expense and product line budgets.
  • Establishes and maintains systems and controls that verify the integrity of all systems, processes and data, and enhances the company’s value.
  • Treasury Management which includes the oversight of accounts receivables, accounts payable, and various credit facilities.
  • Coordination of the year-end closing process which includes coordination with outside tax professionals.
  • Prepares reports required by regulatory agencies.
  • Participates in a wide variety of special projects and compiles a variety of special reports.

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Sales Engineer

We are currently seeking a Sales Engineer with a B.S in Engineering, or related discipline, and a minimum of five years experience in technical sales. As a Technical Sales Representative, you will sell Optoelectronics/lighting products using technical, organizational, and customer knowledge to influence customers and assist them in applying the products to their needs. In addition, the position provides input and participates in the marketing, market planning, and technical development of products and services.

The following are the essential functions of the position:

  • Researches various target markets and develops lists of potential customers.
  • Calls on new and existing engineers, architects, or other professional and technical personnel at commercial, industrial, and other establishments and attempts to convince prospective client of desirability and practicability of products or services offered.
  • Participates in development of new products, modification of existing products, and termination of ineffective products.
  • Maintains an up-to-date working knowledge of newly developing technologies and manufacturing practices.
  • Obtains and coordinates data to keep track of target customers.
  • Summarizes collected market information and sales activity for management.
  • Determines and participates in market strategies and goals for each market, product and territory as required.
  • Develops and maintains communications in a cooperative and professional manner with all levels of staff, employees and customers.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or related technical field
  • 5 years of experience in technical sales
  • Experience in selling Medical or Lighting products is a plus!
  • Experience in opto-electronics is a plus!
  • Ability to work independently with excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency with MS applications
  • Domestic and International travel will be required

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Brenda Maday, PHR
Human Resources
Maday@optotech.com
Fax: 847-537-4785