Controller

About the role

To maximize profitability of the plant, insuring the safety of assets, financial reporting and place proper controls in place.

Responsibilities

• Plans and controls activities of department and staff.
• Participates in developing plant budgets, goals, objectives and systems.
• Manages daily accounting functions, and provides analysis of manufacturing costs, variances and operational performance.
• Makes sure budgets are monitored and works in conjunction with staff members to exercise budgetary restraints.
• Provides assistance to staff in regards to establishing and monitoring effective product cost system.
• Actively participates in daily production meeting, executive safety member, continuous improvement and management review.
• AD-HOC financial reporting as needed.
• Follows company policies, company safety policies and practice safe work habits.
• Other duties as assigned.

Working Conditions

Office environment with frequent exposure to manufacturing environment
Physical Component(s): Standing and walking 15% of work time.

Education And Experience Required

• Bachelor’s degree in related field and 5 years experience in accounting / finance responsibility.
• Mechanical engineering degree a plus.

Other Requirements

• Strong managerial skills with ability to interface with internal and external customers and senior management.
• Excellent Analytical and general business skills.
• Display independent judgment and initiative.
• Strong computer skills in Microsoft work, excel, access and power point and general accounting software.
• Good presentation skills both oral and written.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screen.