Job Details
Job Description:
The Plant Controller is responsible for adhering to the Company s Accounting Policies and Procedures by establishing a strong Internal Control environment in the facility. This position has complete responsibility for P&L and Balance Sheet creation and integrity, to include all necessary analysis of the results. They will manage the accounting staff and will operate as a business partner for the Plant Manager by identifying financial and operational risks and opportunities in advance and communicate them accordingly.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Responsible for adherence to the Company s Accounting Policies and Procedures. Establishes a strong Internal Control environment in the Plant.
- Complete responsibility for P&L and Balance Sheet creation and integrity, to include all necessary analysis of the results.
- Responsible for managing the Accounting staff.
- Operate as the business partner of the Plant Manager.
- Serve as a consultant and advisor on all financial matters in the plant.
- Identify Financial / Operational risks and opportunities in advance and communicate them to management.
- May, on occasion, be required to perform duties other than those specified in this description. Performs other related duties
Education and Qualifications:
- Bachelor Degree in Accounting or Finance
- Five years of Accounting/Finance experience in a manufacturing environment. Minimum of six months of supervisory experienced required
- Possess the necessary managerial skills to plan, organize, lead and control the Accounting functions.
- Must be able to analyze financial statements and manufacturing variances
- Must be thoroughly familiar with manufacturing processes, how BOM s & routings, labor reporting, standard costing and overhead allocations
- Must be familiar with budgeting / forecasting processes
- Ability to communicate effectively within all levels of the organization
- Ability to apply understanding of the business and how own team contributes to the achievement of results
- Requires in-depth understanding and application of concepts, theories and principles in own discipline and basic knowledge of other disciplines
- Experience in Microsoft Office applications
- Willingness and ability to travel, as necessary
Work Environment/Work Conditions:
- Professional Office Environment
- Must wear proper personal protection equipment while on manufacturing floor
- Travel to manufacturing facilities or customer locations when required
- Equipment used requires proper training on the potential for and avoidance of injury