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Staff Financial Group
Plant Controller
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A Controller directs and oversees the treasury of a government, private corporation or non-profit organization, and may oversee the investment of funds. Supervises the quality of accounting and financial reporting within an organization, and directs preparation of reports that show the financial position of an organization.
$161,971 / year median in New Jersey
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Back To Results Plant Controller Job Description Plant Controller Scope of the Role Company The Plant Controller is a proactive business partner; providing leadership and management of financial activities and working with the site leadership team, and all departments and levels of employees to drive company growth and initiatives. As the primary finance and accounting leader at the site, this role involves providing analysis, management reporting, planning, and accounting support to our growing global business. The ability to work independently is crucial. Prepare balance sheets and profit and loss statements, and other financial reports. Complete balance sheet reconciliations. Responsibilities also include budgeting and forecasting, financial month end close process, monthly results commentary, creating and preparing financial analysis, product costing analysis, track and communicate capital expenditure projects, excess and obsolete inventory review, ad hoc reporting, assisting departments and other site controllers. Special projects as assigned by the Corporate team. Duties and Responsibilities This individual will be the responsible completing the month end close for the plant. This individual will be responsible for assuring that Company financial policies and procedures are implemented according to corporate policy in support of the highest possible level of financial integrity and reliability.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
Plant month end close and financial reporting- Complete and process monthly journal entries
- Balance sheet reconciliations
- Weekly expense reporting / forecasting
- Financial month end close process
- Monthly forecasting and trend analysis
- Annual budgeting and Rolling Forecast Accounts Payable/Receivable
- Route invoices to shared services center to ensure timely processing
- Troubleshoot purchase order processing issues as needed
- Assist cash application team as needed Travel & P-card Administrator
- Concur administrator for site personnel (T&E)
- Manage out of pocket reimbursements
- Monthly Concur Accrual and Expense Treasury management
- Manage and Reconcile monthly intercompany accounting
- Month end cash closing Other duties include, project management, costing, scrap tracking, capital expenditure tracking, continuous improvement projects, sales and use tax filing, forecasting (weekly and monthly), budget, and external & internal audit support Key Skills and Attributes Bachelor's degree (accounting major) with major coursework in business, finance accounting At least 5 years accounting/financial analysis experience within a manufacturing company.