Plant Controller

About the RoleU.S. Person RequiredTravel PercentageIs Relocation AvailableYes0%NoWhat Youll DoJOB PURPOSEProvides financial leadership and analysis for assigned plant operations ensuring accurate financial reporting effective internal controls and meaningful financial insight to support business performance. Partners with operations leadership to interpret financial results evaluate business performance develop forecasts and cost plans and identify opportunities to improve financial and operational DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIESPlant Financial Reporting & Controls (30%)Oversees the accuracy and integrity of plant financial reporting in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Company requirements including period-end close activities balance sheet reconciliations audit support and maintenance of effective internal Accounting & Performance Analysis (25%)Develops and maintains plant standard costing and related financial models including work center rates inventory valuation and product costing. Analyzes actual performance against standards and plans identifies significant variances and underlying drivers and provides recommendations to improve financial and operational Planning & Forecasting (20%)Leads plant financial planning activities including quarterly forecasts and annual cost planning. Evaluates operating assumptions trends risks and business requirements to develop accurate financial projections that support plant and organizational Partnership & Decision Support (15%)Partners with plant leadership and operational stakeholders to interpret financial statements operating results and other financial information. Provides analysis perspective and recommendations that support business decisions resource allocation performance management and achievement of plant Financial Controls (10%)Coordinates and supports financial controls related to work-in-process shop maintenance and other applicable inventories including physical inventory activities reconciliation of results and resolution of significant You AreREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONSBachelors degree in Accounting Finance Business Administration or a related field; equivalent combinations of relevant education and progressively responsible experience may be considered. MBA or other relevant advanced degree or more years of progressively responsible accounting or financial experience including experience within a manufacturing with manufacturing cost accounting financial reporting forecasting and financial working with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems and Microsoft Office applications including advanced use of SKILLS AND ABILITIESThorough knowledge of accounting principles financial reporting internal controls and manufacturing cost financial analysis and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify trends evaluate business drivers and develop sound to exercise independent judgment in evaluating complex financial and operational to translate financial information into clear business insights for operational and functional communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence decisions and effectively partner across to manage multiple priorities and deliver accurate work within established organizational skills and attention to financial accuracy and to identify and lead improvements to financial processes controls and business CONDITIONSWork is primarily performed in an office environment with periodic exposure to manufacturing areas. Manufacturing environments may include noise temperature variations moving equipment and other conditions typical of an industrial facility. Appropriate personal protective equipment must be worn when required.