PLANT CONTROLLER– Well know, manufacturing company in the Chicagoland area
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Leading manufacturing of is looking to add a Plant Controller to their growing accounting team. This role will be a part of the corporate accounting activities and will support business units. Great opportunity for someone looking to make an impact with a growing, dynamic company.
ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY
- Opportunity for career growth- move into a business unit or climb the ladder in corporate
- Company is growing and stable
- Impressive work life balance
- Excellent benefits
- Competitive salary
- Collaborative, friendly environment
- Employees enjoy coming into the office
- Amazing close knit team atmosphere
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE PLANT CONTROLLER
- Assist with month end close, quarterly close and year end close
- Financial planning and analysis, treasury, consolidation reporting, financial control accounting
- Also working with tax, AP, AR
- Oversee BPC reporting
- Oversee AP and AR
- Assist in preparation of key internal monthly financial reports
- Manage internal audit and coordinate the external audit and external financial reporting
- Partner with various business units and leadership to provide guidance around reports, analytics, strategic plans, business plans, and targets.
- Identify opportunities to streamline work and improve processes to drive effective data analytics and provide recommendations that will enable quality performance management discussions and better decision-making.
- Support the monthly close consolidation process by preparing variance analysis and reporting of results for multiple business units
- Demonstrate continuous efforts to improve operations, decrease lead times, and streamline work processes by working cooperatively
- Provide ad hoc reports and analyses as requested
- Manages small team
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
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5+ years progressive finance/accounting experience
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Proficient in Excel and technical skills
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Manufacturing experience required
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Degree in Accounting (Finance 2nd preference) required
CPA Plus
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Closed the books, managed projects
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FP&A, Inventory Management, Internal Controls Audit
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Financial Presentation w/in PPT, ability to communicate results and forecasting to Executive Leadership
Salary range: $120,000-$150,000
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