The Armor Group Verified
Machinery Manufacturing
Plant Controller
Elkhart, INOnsiteFull TimePosted 1 month ago
Required skills
- Plant Controller
- accounting support
- financial analysis
- manufacturing facilities
- monthly financial close
- journal entries
- account reconciliations
- annual budget
- variance analysis
- ABC costing
Role summary
This Plant Controller position provides accounting support and financial analysis for IN/MI manufacturing facilities. Key responsibilities include monthly financial close, annual budgeting, variance analysis, ABC costing, inventory management, and fixed asset monitoring. The role also involves preparing job profitability reports, identifying areas for operational improvement, and documenting accounting processes. The position requires a Bachelor's degree and 4-7 years of experience as a Plant Controller or Senior Accountant in a manufacturing setting, with progressively increasing responsibility in areas like standard costing, variance analysis, and audit preparation. A CPA or Master's degree is preferred.
JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for providing accounting support and financial analysis for the IN/MI manufacturing facilities. Responsibilities include:
- The monthly financial close for the IN/MI manufacturing facilities including all journal entries, Account Reconciliations and analysis
- Prepare the Annual Budget for the IN/MI manufacturing facilities. Prepare the monthly analysis of variances to the budget.
- Calculate the overhead rates using ABC costing for the manufacturing facilities
- Project Leader for the annual physical of inventory
- Prepare, analyze and distribute a timely and accurate monthly job profitability report for the Elkhart facility.
- Provide analysis and otherwise support General Manager and Elkhart leadership team by identifying areas of opportunity for improvement, i.e. reduction of warranty expense, improving margins and improving processes.
- Monitoring and reporting of Aged Inventory and Fixed Assets
- Support the Division Controller’s Office performing duties as assigned including financial analysis and reporting for quarterly reviews
- Documenting all accounting processes and procedures as assigned.
- Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly
- Ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve a problem
- Ability to communicate effectively with others
- Ability to get along well with a variety of personalities and individuals
- Proactively confronting difficult issues; making valiant choices and taking bold action in the face of opposition
- Maintaining and promoting social, ethical, and organizational norms in conducting internal and external business activities
- Demonstrates a leadership disposition
- All Armor employees are also expected to demonstrate Armor’s core values of being:
- Customer-Focused
- Passionate about Work
- Solution-Oriented
- Driven by Integrity
- Bachelor’s degree required
- 4-7 years previous demonstrated experience as Plant Controller or Senior Accountant in manufacturing environment
- Progressively increasing responsibility in accounting, standard costing, job order reporting, variance analysis, ABC (activity based costing), inventories, account reconciliations and audit preparation/ assistance
- CPA certification and/or master’s degree preferred
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