Assistant Plant Controller

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Hyster-Yale Materials Handling Inca world-class manufacturer of industrial lift trucks has an outstanding opportunity for an exceptional and talentedAssistant Plant Controller basedatourBerea KY facility.

What You Will Do;

• Lead and oversee financial reporting activities ensuring compliance throughout the department.
• Support the Plant Controller and other plant management in maximizing plant and business results while providing oversight for all manufacturing accounting functions and activities.
• Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) requirements and state and federal laws by creating reviewing editing and auditing financial transactions.
• Prepare timely and accurate financial reporting lead month-end closing activities compute monthly financial results and reconcile accounts.
• Prepare and oversee the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) Short-Term Forecast (STF) and Long-Range Financial Forecast (LRFF) while analyzing and explaining financial variances.
• Participate in the development reporting and analysis of product costs and provide financial analysis to support plant financial targets and key business decisions.
• Manage payroll accounts payable financial review of capital expenditures foreign currency transactions and revaluations property tax returns and make-versus-buy analyses.
• Serve as the primary contact for internal and external auditors by providing audit documentation supporting Sarbanes-Oxley Act compliance activities and addressing audit inquiries and findings.
• Provide leadership by coaching training mentoring and developing the plant finance team while assisting with special projects.

Who You Are:

• A detail-oriented accounting professional with a passion for accuracy and continuous improvement.
• A collaborative financial leader who partners effectively with plant leadership to support operational and financial success.
• A strong communicator with the ability to present financial information clearly to senior management and cross-functional teams.
• A detail-oriented professional who ensures accuracy compliance and strong internal controls.
• A proactive problem solver with sound decision-making and analytical skills.
• An effective leader who motivates coaches and develops team members while promoting accountability.
• A strategic thinker who provides financial insight to support informed business and operational decisions.
• A professional who maintains the integrity of inventories fixed assets and financial processes through effective internal controls.
• A highly organized individual who manages multiple priorities while consistently meeting deadlines.

What You Will Need Education;

• Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration with a major in Accounting.
• Certified Public Accountant and/or Master of Business Administration preferred.

Skills Experience & Abilities:

• Seven or more years of relevant accounting and finance experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Leadership communication and motivational skills.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) company policies and applicable governmental laws.
• Experience with SAP including uploads and builds.
• Cost accounting and product costing experience.
• Financial modeling and reporting experience.
• Excellent attention to detail with the ability to effectively interface and communicate with senior management and employees throughout the organization.

Additional Information:

• Support the Plant Controllers office in providing financial insight that enables plant management to make informed operating decisions.
• Create administer and maintain company policies and procedures that ensure adequate internal controls and safeguard plant assets including inventory integrity and fixed asset controls.
• Lead the month-end financial close process by reviewing and approving the work of team members to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Prepare and support monthly operating reviews Annual Operating Plans and Long-Range Financial Forecast presentations for senior leadership.
• Serve as the first point of contact for internal and external auditors by providing requested information and resolving audit findings in a timely manner.
• Monitor financial performance by providing analysis of month-end results prior-year forecasts and key financial trends.
• Assist with special projects and other duties as assigned in support of the accounting and finance function.
  

Who we are:

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling Inc. designs engineers manufacturessellsand services a comprehensive line of lift trucks aftermarket parts and technology and energy solutions that are transforming the way the world moves materialsfrom Port to Home. As a global leader in the materials handling industry Hyster-Yale Materials Handling Inchasbeen building relationships with our customers suppliersdealersand employees for over 100 years. For more information about a career with Hyster-Yale please visit.

What we offer:

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling Incoffers competitive pay tuition reimbursement supportive work environment hybrid workoption and opportunities for growth and development.A fullbenefits package: paid time off; medical dental vision and life insurance employer-sponsored profit sharing and 401(k).

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Relocation Assistance Available