Plant Controller

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Your role at Baxter

As the Plant Controller for Baxters Mountain Home facility you will serve as the onsite financial leader for a $170M operation that supplies critical materials to other Baxter plants and select external customers. Youll oversee the plants full financial landscape from compliance and controllership to operational performance and strategic decision support while partnering closely with a team of 200 employees and sitting on the sites Senior Leadership Team. This is a handson highvisibility role where youll shape financial rigor influence operations and ensure the plant delivers on its commitments.

You will report to our Finance Director - Integrated Supply Chain a longtenured Baxter leader who began her career in the companys Financial Development Leadership Program and previously served as a Plant Controller herself. She is known for her encouraging transparent leadership style and her dedication to developing talent across her distributed team. With strong support from shared services partners and a plant manager who values accountability and collaboration this role offers a rare combination of autonomy impact and upward mobilityan opportunity to be the face of finance on site while building a longterm career within Baxters Integrated Supply Chain.

What youll be doing

Lead all plant financial activities including monthend close forecasting budgeting and longrange planning

Ensure full compliance with GAAP SOX and Baxter financial policies maintaining complete ownership of the plants P&L and balance sheet

Provide timely accurate reporting and communication of financial performance trends and forwardlooking insights

Partner with operations to drive performance in manufacturing variances operating income cash flow and capital investments

Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and lead action plans that enhance financial and operational results

Support and influence capital planning ensuring projects are delivered on time and on budget

Develop the financial acumen of both finance and nonfinance team members across the plant

Collaborate with FP&A COE FPO BBS and Global ISC partners to standardize and modernize financial processes

What youll bring

Bachelors degree in finance or accounting; MBA or equivalent preferred

57 years of experience in manufacturing or supply chain finance preferred

Strong background in standard costing budget management and capital analysis

Proven ability to identify lead and implement change in a complex environment

Strong communication skills with experience influencing at all levels of an organization

Ability to operate effectively in a global matrixed structure with indirect reporting relationships

Experience with Lean concepts and tools is preferred

High energy strong leadership presence intellectual curiosity and a drive for continuous improvement

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter we are committed to equitable pay for all employees and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. The estimated base salary for this position is $112000 -$154000. The estimated range is meant to reflect an anticipated salary range for the position. We may pay more or less than of the anticipated range based upon market data and other factors all of which are subject to change. Individual pay is based on upon location skills and expertise experience and other relevant factors. This position is also eligible for discretionary bonuses and long-term incentive. For questions about this our pay philosophy and available benefits please speak to the recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview.

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US Benefits at Baxter (except for Puerto Rico)

This is where your well-being matters. Baxter offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles. Our health and well-being benefits include medical and dental coverage that start on day one as well as insurance coverage for basic life accident short-term and long-term disability and business travel accident insurance. Financial and retirement benefits include the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount and the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP) with options for employee contributions and company matching. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts educational assistance programs and time-off benefits such as paid holidays paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service family and medical leaves of absence and paid parental leave. Additional benefits include commuting benefits the Employee Discount Program the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and childcare benefits. Join us and enjoy the competitive compensation and benefits we offer to our additional information regarding Baxter US Benefits please speak with your recruiter or visit our Benefits site: Benefits Baxter

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