The purpose of this position is to act as a business partner to the Plant Manager, directing the finance function at a manufacturing facility.
This position reports to the Plant Manager with a strong dotted line to the Business Unit.
Key responsibilities include direct the operation of Information Systems, Procurement and Accounting to provide adequate manufacturing systems.
Leadership
Supervising department employees.
Developing Finance team members
Set goals and evaluate team members against the goals
Business Partnering
Identify key levers to drive business improvement and providing leadership to ensure implementation for business improvement opportunities.
Determining in conjunction with the plant management, targeted goals for performance measures of quality, productivity, delivery, cycle time, inventory optimization and profitability.
Coordinate and administer an adequate plan for the control of operations including; profit planning an analysis, sales forecasts, expense budgets, cost standards, saving opportunities, and capital investing deploying business unit initiatives.
Coordination of the capital appropriation process and post-project reviews.
Forecast short- and long-range cash requirements and obligations as a basis for maintaining adequate funds.
Keep Segment Corporate controller informed of the site's performance and provide advice on all financial matters, including desirable operational adjustments.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
7-15 Years of experience in a Manufacturing environment.
This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items.
Plant Controller experience for a manufacturing facility with at least $150 million in annual revenues is a big plus.
BS or BA in Business Administration and/or Finance Accounting from an accredited institution.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
MBA, CMA and/or CPA
At least 2 year's supervisory experience with the ability to manage and develop Staff (Financial and Operational)
High proficiency in using MS Office software, experience with Oracle, Hyperion, or similar systems, project management, multi-tasking and developing/executing data queries.
Strong cost accounting skills - Multi level Routing and Bill of material Cost Accounting Experience.