Plant Controller

Job Reference: WM – 2793

Location: Indiana, USA

Salary: $95,000 - $120,000

Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

Plant Controller – Job Summary:

We’re supporting our client, a leading global medical device manufacturer based in Warsaw, Indiana, who are looking for a Plant Controller to join their growing team. The successful Plant Controller will have experience of financial reporting, budgeting & forecasting, financial analyst, cash management and checking bill of materials.

Salary:                         $95,000 – $120,000

Benefits:                      Private Healthcare, Dental & Vision Insurance, Life Insurance

Job Type:                    Permanent

Location:                     Warsaw, Indiana

Job Start date:            ASAP

Responsibilities:

  • Financial Reporting: Responsible for preparing and presenting financial reports to management and other stakeholders. Analyse financial data, identify trends, and provide insights to help the company make informed decisions.
  • Budgeting and Forecasting: Develop budgets and forecasts for the company, monitor actual performance against them, and provide recommendations for improvements or adjustments.
  • Financial Compliance: Ensure that the company is compliant with all financial regulations and reporting requirements. Be familiar with tax laws, accounting standards, and other financial regulations that apply to the business.
  • Financial Analysis: Analyse financial data to identify areas of potential improvement and provide recommendations for increasing profitability and reducing costs.
  • Cash Management: Responsible for managing the company’s cash flow, including forecasting cash requirements and developing strategies to ensure that the company has sufficient liquidity.
  • Internal Controls: Responsible for implementing internal controls to safeguard the company’s assets and ensure the accuracy of financial data.
  • Review of sales order book & tracking of sales returns and initiating appropriate action
  • Manufacturing – checking bill of materials and job standards accuracy
  • Purchases – monitoring and controlling purchases, review capex – payback and IRRs.
  • Cost controls – monitor actuals and compare with budget, trend with previous years
  • Inventory accuracy – ensure book stock vs physical stock accuracy
  • Receivables – credit control
  • Product Costing: Responsible to work out inputs required for accurate costing – machine hour rates, review and updation of standard parameters in costing system.

About You:

  • Batchelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (Essential)
  • 5+ years of Accounting & Finance experience (Preferred)
  • Advance skills in Excel spreadsheets
  • Strong cost accounting, cost-benefit analysis and end-to-end financial analysis
  • Strong knowledge of internal controls & US GAAP accounting procedures
  • Critical thinking
  • Experience working in a manufacturing environment (Preferred)
  • Good communication skills

Job Application:

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