Plant Controller

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Business Administration, or Accounting
Minimum of seven years of financial-related experience
High level of proficiency in Excel spreadsheets and ERP/MRP systems
Experience as plant controller or cost manager in a manufacturing environment
Knowledge of economic and accounting principles and practices
Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources

Create and provide financial direction and support to plant manager and core management team regarding financial planning, budgeting, accruals, procurement or investment activities of the plant
Lead cost and operational metric tracking (including plant incentive plan KPIs)
Manage and ideate activities for cost and revenue improvements
Ensure accurate and timely dissemination of financial management reports
Prepare materials and lead discussions for all financial portions of plant monthly financial reviews, budgets, forecasts and other review meetings as needed
Maintain a strong internal controls and policy compliance culture at the facility
Prepare and review plant capital spending requests
Primary facility contact person for audits of company accounts and financial transactions
Monitor plant inventory movements and position to identify and resolve potential financial exposure or process issues
Ensure that all assets and liabilities are fairly presented and valued on the balance sheet
Review monthly segmentation results output to ensure accuracy of inputs and segmentation process
Proactively participate in plant operations via internal meetings, interaction with staff and hourly employees
Actively participate as requested in ARPNA profitability improvement projects and finance process improvement projects
Manage direct reports and is responsible for selection, development, mentoring, and performance management