Plant Controller - Itasca, United States - Sybridge Technologies

Sybridge Technologies

Verified Company

Itasca, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Position Summary

In support of the Mission, Vision and Values of SyBridge Technologies Group of Companies, the
_Plant Controller_ is responsible for planning and directing the accounting operations at their location.

Reporting to
_the VP of Finance / Corporate Controller_, the
_Plant Controller_ will ensure all financial goals and objectives will be met or exceeded.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for plant operations.
Ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data in accordance with corporate accounting policies and GAAP standards.
Provide financial reports and analysis to senior management and corporate finance team.
Produces the annual budget and forecasts; reports significant budget differences to management.
Provides financial analysis, with emphasis on capital investments, pricing decisions, and contract negotiations.
Analyze manufacturing costs, including direct materials, labor, and overhead.
Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements to the Corporate Controller.
Implement and monitor internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure compliance.
Ensure all receivables are collected in the approved credit terms.
Attend the weekly spend and daily production meetings.
Ensure all WIP/Unbilled has the appropriate documentation (Purchase Orders, LOI, etc.)
Ensure all government submissions are prepared accurately by deadlines.
Review the biweekly payroll input and correct any discrepancies found.
Maintain general ledger including verifying account numbers, reconcile accounts, prepare monthly journal entries and other duties as required.
Ensure compliance with corporate policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
Must maintain confidentiality of all information received from customers, suppliers, or SyBridge Technologies Group of Companies.
Complete required local plant tax filings/returns like sales taxes on a timely and accurate basis.
Responsible for maintaining safe operations by keeping work area clean and organized and by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
Works closely with the Corporate Controller and Operations to achieve strong financial reporting adherence within tight timeframes.
Develops professional relationships with external auditors and provides needed information for the annual audit.
Performs other related duties as necessary or assigned.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree required in Accounting, Finance, or related field; Certified Public Accountant or Certified Management Accountant designation preferred.
Proven experience as a Plant Controller, Cost Accountant, or similar role in a Manufacturing environment.
Eight years or more experience required.
Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial analysis techniques.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, tax preparation, or similar software.
Excellent analytical, problemsolving, and decisionmaking, to include written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to communicate complex financial information to nonfinancial stakeholders.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.