Plant Controller

Company: Canam Steel Corporation
Location: Buckeye
Posted on: May 7, 2022

Job Description:

Locations Available: Buckeye, AZ and Point of Rocks, MD RESPONSIBILITIES: Financial Operations & Controls Ensures there is an effective and efficient system of internal controls including data integrity, asset protection, segregation of duties, budgeting, financial reporting, information systems and adherence to corporate policies and governmental regulations (GAAP, SOX compliance, etc.) Leads and coaches the plant management team to ensure that accountability for internal controls is clear and processes are documented Establishes, modifies, documents, and coordinates implementation of accounting and accounting control procedures with corporate following corporate standards & policies. Provides guidance to ensure that internal accounting controls are in place to protect company assets Ensures an adequate system of internal control is maintained, and support to corporate accounting that general ledger accounts are reconciled and correctly stated. Reporting and Analysis Directs and manages all financial and accounting functions for plant Develops financial goals in partnership with plant and corporate leadership Leads financial planning, budgeting and forecasting processes including the accuracy of standard costs, month end closing and the plant financial forecasts and projections Accountable for the explanation of the plant performance, explaining all production variances on a monthly basis as well as participating in the proactive measures to reduce variances from standard cost. Reports variances to set standards in a manner that supervisors and managers can understand and take corrective action. Ensures that plant goals and initiatives are developed in line with company values, strategic goals, and business plans Prepares and tracks CAPEX budget in comparison to actuals, along with disposal & cycle counts of assets. Leadership and Business Partnership Participate as a key business partner to Plant Management teams, contributing to plant strategy development and execution of annual plans that drive improvements. Proactively participates in plant operations via internal meetings, interaction with staff and hourly employees, walk the floor, advocate safety, --- Work across organization boundaries and all levels of the company to achieve plant, division and/or corporate objectives Collaborates with & supports plant support staff in various areas to include but not limited to purchasing and inventory. Provides support to the financial information technology team to implement all new systems. Furnishes management (General Manager, Corp Controller, CFO) with guidance pertaining to the organization's financial procedures and day to day operations. May perform other duties as required. Career Requirements Minimum of a Bachelor---s degree in Accounting Experience (3-7 years) in an accounting role with a manufacturing or industrial company, plant controller experience a plus. Strong working knowledge of project and product costing preferred. Good working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Good understanding of inventory accounting. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to seek resources as needed. Collaborative interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships at all levels of the organization. Results-oriented focus and approach. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong proficiency in ERP environment and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook and Access). Ability to drive process improvement. Ability to prioritize and work independently on a variety of assignments with minimal supervision. Must understand process flows and have an exceptional understanding of process capabilities within their facilities. CPA or CMA or on track for designation a plus

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