Plant Controller
Company: Vitro
Location: Westland
Posted on: January 17, 2023
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Job Description:
The Plant Controller provides overall direction and guidance for
plant financial and accounting functions and controls, ensuring
consistency in financial reporting and processes, reporting areas
of concern and identifying and recommending areas of opportunity
for improvement. The successful candidate will support the overall
profitability and operational success by performing strong
analytical and variance review of facility-wide productivity,
inventory reduction, adherence to budget and by directing the
accounting functions and related controls through accurate and
timely financial reporting.1. Oversee plant financial reporting
processes including data submission to Corporate to ensure the
integrity of financial statement submissions.2. Analyze plant
capital budgets to ensure consistency with capital policy and
achievement of financial results.3. Analyze financial and
statistical reports that reflect plant financial position and
KPI's, perform cost and operating variance analyses to identify
root causes in variances and partner with other managers to
identify areas for improvement.4. Coordinate monthly, quarterly and
annual forecast/planning exercises between the plant and Corporate
support to assess, detect and adjust to financial trends.5. Direct
plant-wide inventory control and management and perform analysis of
variance identified during inventory cycle counts and annual
physical inventory to maintain inventory costs to budgeted
levels.6. Oversee plant-wide product costing and annual standard
setting process to ensure that profit margins meet company
expectations for product sold.7. Facilitate the annual audit
process for the plant with corporate accounting personnel.8.
Continuously seek to maximize resources and provide guidance on
data analytics and plant metrics for continuous improvement and
best practice in overall cost recognition and control efforts. 9.
Other tasks as may be directed.A Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or
Finance (MBA is preferred), with at least five years of management
experience in Finance and Accounting within a manufacturing
operations environment. Strong knowledge of manufacturing data
analytics, cost accounting and Generally Accepted Accounting
Practices (GAAP) is required. Solid analytical, planning,
organizing and interpretive skills are essential.The incumbent must
have a high sense of personal ethics and integrity and possess
solid communication skills (both verbal and written) and the
interpersonal skills required for regular ongoing interactions with
plant management, staff and corporate executive management. This
includes the ability to delegate, coach and develop a
high-performing accounting team. The incumbent must be organized,
action-oriented and results-driven. The incumbent must be highly
proficient in MS Office EXCEL, Word and Outlook; familiarity with
ERP system conversion and SAP is an asset.
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