Plant Controller

Plant Controller Amsted Rail Company Inc - 3.2 Kansas City, KS Job Details 4 hours ago Qualifications Accounting systems ERP systems English Bachelor's degree Desktop applications Computer skills Productivity software Full Job Description

PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES 1.

Supervise the timely, accurate and cost-effective preparation of statistical and financial reports to provide a sound basis for management decisions. 2. Assure that financial transactions are conducted in a manner to provide maximum benefit for the Company. 3. Ensure compliance with federal, state and local laws relative to accounting practices to protect the company from time consuming and costly legal actions. 4. Provide financial and statistical reports that provide management with more pertinent information. 5. Select, develop and motivate a competent staff to assure attainment of department, plant and company objectives. 6. Responsible for scheduling, shipping and billing of product according to instructions from the Sales Department.

JOB KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE 1.

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and one to three years previous experience is preferred. 2. Must display a strong working knowledge of fully integrated ERP systems and financial packages. 3. Proficiency in personal computer applications is required. 4. Able to manage multiple priorities while also monitoring outcomes and being responsive to feedback information. 5. Able to lead and provide direction.

KEY CHALLENGES

The incumbent is accountable for the scheduling production and shipments according to product orders and inventory control; maintains hourly payroll; must be able to communicate effectively in an effort to maintain high morale, motivation and productivity. The Plant Controller is involved in project work such as reporting of principal supply inventory, finished product and fixed asset physical inventory, and from this project work develop financial and statistical reports that provide management with more pertinent information. The effectiveness of this position is measured by the timely, accurate and cost-effective preparation of statistical and financial reports.

WORK CONDITIONS

Extremely light physical effort Favorable environment Minimum hazards Education Required Bachelors or better in Accounting or related field Preferred Bachelors or better in Finance or related field

Skills Required Language Skills-English Behaviors Preferred Thought Provoking:

Capable of making others think deeply on a subject

Team Player:

Works well as a member of a group

Leader:

Inspires teammates to follow them

Innovative:

Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking

Functional Expert:

Considered a thought leader on a subject

Detail Oriented:

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Dedicated:

Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Loyal:

Shows firm and constant support to a cause

Motivations Preferred Job Security:

Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe

Growth Opportunities:

Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

Goal Completion:

Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks Ability to Make an

Impact:

Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Self-Starter:

Inspired to perform without outside help Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.