Plant Controller

Join Amrize as a Plant Controller and help construct what's next. If you're ready to put your skills to work on projects that matter — and build a career with a company that’s building North America — we want to hear from you!

JOB DESCRIPTION: Amrize Building Envelope LLC seeks a Plant Controller in Wellford, SC to manage managing the accounting & control functions of multiple production facilities within the region. S/he will be responsible reconciling the subsystems to ensure they are in balance to the general ledger along with the processing of any necessary month end entries as required. S/he will utilize ERP systems and software to compile and prepare reports, graphs, and charts of data to evaluate variance to standard costs and forecasted activity.  In addition, s/he will assist in the development and maintenance of the organization’s costing process; and make recommendations to improve processes within the ERP system. Key responsibilities include:
•     Reporting: Assist in the preparation and improvement of various new and existing production and financial reports to enhance the information resources available to better serve the management team.
•     Production Costing: Assist the production department in the preparation of new labor, machine, materials, and overhead rates.  Test existing rates to ensure current costs agree with existing standards.
•     Budgeting: Assist with the building and maintaining of the rolling production forecasting models and spending budgets that support the annual and long-range operating plans. This includes the gathering of actual budget data from management, analyzing sales and cost forecasts, identifying, and resolving issues, documenting assumptions and results, and presenting information in an organized format.
•     Analysis: Compilation and analysis information and resolve errors/inconsistencies in data from financial reporting and the ERP system.
•     Accounting Duties: Support other key functions in the department as required which include the daily posting of journal entries, reconciling assigned general ledger accounts, and assisting with other month end closing processes as assigned.
•     Audit: Support the annual audit function through the preparation of various report and reconciliations, as required.
This position requires up to 35% travel (primarily national, with potentially some international).

REQUIREMENTS: The position of Plant Controller requires a bachelor’s degree, or its equivalent, in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or a related field. The position requires 4 years of professional experience in the job offered, as a Cost Account Analyst/Specialist, Auditor/Controller, in a related accounting/auditing position. Additionally, the position requires the following number of years of professional experience with each of the following:
1) 4 years: Conducting financial and operational analysis in the areas of cost accounting, inventory control, supply chain management, and audit.
2) 1 year: Financial controlling, standard costing in manufacturing environment for the building envelope materials industry.
3) 1 year: Managing annual plant budgets exceeding $20MM USD.
4) 4 years: Working in multinational companies with US GAAP reporting standards and SOX compliance.
5) 4 years: Using SAP, specifically CO and FI modules.
6) 1 year: Using Tableau

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