Plant Controller

POSITION TITLE: CONTROLLER

SUMMARY The Controller will ensure timely and accurate reporting for the Plant through both routine and ad hoc reporting requests while ensuring internal control compliance and adherence to company financial policies. Focuses will be financial analysis, internal controls review, annual budgets, weekly estimates, month end closing, special ad hoc projects and presentations as needed. Functions also include participation on profit improvement teams (PIP) and abilities to back-up functions including: General Manager, Warehouse Controller, and Assistant Controller. The Controller will be a key member of the operating management team for this facility. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Ensure appropriate support of all amounts contained in plant balance sheet Ensure accurate and timely reporting of results, including statistical data Train, develop and audit direct reports Lead lean manufacturing initiative within and out of accounting o Training and facilitating o Developing and improving KPI’s Heavy ad hoc reporting and analysis using Excel and other systems External audit preparation and completion annually Ensure existence and adherence to internal controls Lead weekly estimates and annual budgets Month end closings including analysis, inventory, financial audits, and balance sheet reviews Audit inventory cycle count results while participating in counts Ensure missing procedures are created as needed and Essential Function procedures are current and accurate Continuously improve on all departmental KPI’s. Work autonomous and have the ability to effectively multitask. Complies with safety regulations and corporate guidelines on business ethics. Other projects and responsibilities may be added at the company's discretion. DECISION MAKING: The Controller must be able to recognize and respond to situations that require a sense of urgency or are the result of non-compliance with corporate policy(s). This person should have the ability to assess various situations and environments objectively. The Controller must always understand the importance of acting ethically and appropriately in many business situations. JOB REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS Education: Minimum Bachelor Degree in accounting or equivalent experience. Preferred Master’s in accountancy, business or finance or equivalent experience. Knowledge Requirements: Microsoft office (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint); reading and writing command of the English language. Intermediate Excel skills including: formulas and pivot tables. Preferred skills: SAP, MS Visio, ability to type a minimum of 40 words per minute. EXPERIENCE 10+ years in a manufacturing environment. SPECIAL INFORMATION (Travel required, physical requirements, on-call schedules, and so on): Ability and willingness to work in a fast pace and dynamic environment. Must be able to wear safety glasses, ear protection, and steel toed shoes on the job. Expect and be able to accommodate short notice for overtime and weekend work schedules as needed. Ability and willingness to travel for conferences, training, etc. Willingness to relocate for future advancement preferred.

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