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Description We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Plant Controller located in Medina, Ohio. This role involves maintaining compliance with U.S. GAAP and providing guidance to the accounting team. The successful candidate will oversee the month-end close process and support various initiatives while acting as a business partner to the Operations Manager and other leadership team members.
Responsibilities:
• Oversee compliance with U.S. GAAP and company policies and procedures.
• Provide guidance and manage the accounting team.
• Oversee the month-end close process, ensuring all journal entries and account reconciliations are completed accurately and on time.
• Support the U.S. Controller in various initiatives, key tasks, and deliverables.
• Act as a finance liaison for profitability, cost, pricing projects, and analysis, growth project analysis, and CapEx analysis.
• Challenge colleagues and team members as needed, challenge the status quo, and help keep the location focused on growth, improving profitability, and improving working capital.
• Support process improvement efforts to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the department and location.
• Simplify financial information and results, and direct key team members to pertinent facts that can help drive improvement actions.
• Maintain financial data at the location.
• Review financial systems and processes, drive changes, and provide training to key individuals as necessary.
• Assist in the annual budget process and monthly forecast process.
• Oversee the annual Standard Cost roll process and any variances or deviations that occur throughout the year. Requirements • Proficiency in ADP - Financial Services
• Experience in ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning
• Familiarity with various Accounting Functions
• Competency in handling Accounts Payable (AP)
• Knowledge of Budget Processes
• Skills in Capital Management
• Ability to handle Month End Close tasks
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Knowledge of industry laws and regulations related to accounting
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
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