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Industrial Finance Site Controller

Industrial Finance Site Controller

CompanyUnilever
LocationJonesboro, AR, USA
Salary$99760 – $149640
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelor degree in a related field; Masters degree or CPA preferred
  • Minimum four years of relevant work experience
  • Strong Leadership skills
  • Prior work experience in Supply Chain Finance strongly preferred; Consumer Product Goods (CPG) preferred
  • ERP Experience required; SAP preferred
  • Microsoft Office required; Advanced Excel required
  • Business partnering experience with clear, focused and sound financial assessment and guidance (strategic insights, risks, and opportunities)
  • Leading efficient and effective budgeting and forecasting activities (complex and time sensitive, cycle driven and continuous forward look approaches)
  • Providing incisive and persuasive management performance reporting and analysis solutions across multiple organizational dimensions
  • Developing strong personal and team relationships across a multitude of business stakeholders

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to drive financial performance of the site together with leadership team and through World Class Manufacturing (WCM)
  • Lead annual business planning process, forecasts and actual reporting
  • Lead for cost improvement / restructuring / capex / sourcing projects, and challenge, calculate sensitivities and build business cases.
  • Provide financial expertise and challenge on ad hoc projects
  • Provide leadership and vision for process improvement and automation opportunities in the Finance and Performance Management space.
  • Lead/Monitor all Cost Controlling activities (Month-End Close, Fixed Assets, Costing) performed by colleagues in Supply Chain Financial Services (SCFS)
  • Liaise with SCFS to ensure complete and timely running of the ABC model and generation of overhead allocation to products.
  • Provide analysis of the output transfer prices, detailing reasons for movements.
  • Maintain a robust forecasting system in operation and assure budget holders are involved.
  • Play a key role in the finance community within the North American supply chain, developing relationships to drive performance improvements in the SU, sharing best practices with colleagues
  • Play an active role in driving for change and continuous improvement in the business and within finance; identify areas that require improvement.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Masters degree or CPA preferred
  • Prior work experience in Supply Chain Finance strongly preferred; Consumer Product Goods (CPG) preferred