Plant Controller - Houston, United States - KIK Custom Products

KIK Custom Products

Verified Company

Houston, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

**Plant Controller

We are KIK
We create the products and brands that people trust to clean, sanitize, and protect their homes, pools, and cars. We are one of North America's largest independent consumer product manufacturers with 20 North American manufacturing facilities. We also operate globally in Europe, Asia, UK, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa.

We are known by our portfolio of over 40 brands including Spic and Span and Comet cleaning products, Clorox Pool&Spa (under license), BioGuard, and Natural Chemistry pool chemicals, and Prestone and Holts automotive performance chemicals.

We are also the #1 producer in North America for store-brand ("private label") bleach and a leading private label provider of laundry detergent and additives, dishwashing products, general purpose cleaning and other home care products.

Our global team of over 2,500 employees drive our capabilities in product development, product formulation, strategic sourcing, manufacturing, packaging design, brand marketing, project management, quality assurance, compliance, distribution, and logistics.

Our organization is constantly evolving and is driven by a set of "One KIK" values - a dedication to following through on commitments in a customer-focused, profit-motivated way; while never compromising on safety, ethics, or integrity.

Essential Job Functions

Perform monthly closing of financial for facility in accordance with GAAP with full income statement & balance sheet responsibility for plant location.
Conduct operational financial analysis for both corporate & operational management stakeholders.
Provide daily financial reporting of production and expense metrics to plant Manager, serving as a business partner. Ad hoc reporting as requested from internal stakeholders.
Inventory Control, including obsolescence monitoring & inventory turn analysis.
Lead and prepare annual budget and monthly forecasts comparing projected results to prior year, budget and previous forecasts.
Fixed Assets, safeguarding & tracking.
Prepare reports for regulatory agencies as required.
Participate in all audits as required.
Perform operational analysis, trend projections and forecasting vs. month budget metrics.
Liaison & primary communicant to corporate finance.
Creation of capital spending project analysis.
Other duties as assigned.
Manages the Accounting and Analysis of the General Ledger, Total Cost, Inventory including Control, Fixed Assets and Accounts Payable functions.
Manages all Budgeting, Forecasting, CAPEX, BOMs audit, billing, and Balance Sheets.
Communicates with plant personnel and observes plant operations to assist with and to make recommendations for improvement in plant operations.
Special Projects as required.
The above statement describes the general nature and level off work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree or higher and Certified Public Accountant required.
At least Three (5) years' experience in a Plant Controller or Plant Accounting Leadership role in manufacturing.
Must be a collaborative leader, a selfstart who can influence and support decisions at the plant operations level.
Manufacturing Operational Accounting experience in CPG preferred.
Oracle E1 / MS Office computer skills and system conversion experience required, preferably Oracle.
Strong Analysis and Financial Presentation Skills.

A Career with KIK Offers:

KIK offers very competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health, wellness, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. You can plan for your future with KIK's retirement savings options including employer match.

KIK also recognizes the importance of continuing education and offers Education Assistance to our employees to encourage continued personal development and growth.

Thank you for your interest and consideration of a position with KIK Consumer Products.

KIK is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer.

KIK does not discriminate against qualified applicants or employees based on race, color, age, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, status in uniformed services, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other status protected by law.