Controller

AHF•Cartersville, GA

11h•Onsite

About The Position

AHF Products has an exciting career opportunity for a Controller located at our plant in Cartersville, GA. Under the general direction of the Director, Manufacturing Accounting while acting as a Business Partner with the Plant Manager, this role is the primary contact accountable for the consolidated summary and reporting of the Cartersville Plant production and financial performance. Focus will be on controllership functions such as manufacturing cost analysis, accuracy and integrity of all financial information, production accounting, productivity, cost accounting, labor analysis, cost reduction and modeling analysis, capital economic analysis, make versus buy analysis and monthly variance reporting. This includes recommendations directed toward improved profitability and business processes in conjunction with established manufacturing objectives.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field
5+ years of accounting/finance experience in a manufacturing environment
Strong Excel experience
Proven operational leadership skills in implementing and supporting new ideas
Individual must be a team player with capability to operate successfully cross functionally
Demonstrated ability to link and analyze plant operational metrics to financial performance
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Capable of working independently and managing multiple priorities
Must be able to successfully complete and pass a background check, employment verification and drug screening
Positive and verifiable work history
Must follow safety guidelines and wear applicable safety equipment, e.g., safety glasses, side shields, approved safety shoes, and other PPE as needed

Responsibilities

Closing month-end reports, including reporting, and analyzing variances to budget and forecast for the management team
Account analysis and reconciliation
Preparing plant reports on production and key performance indicators
Cost modeling new products, product changes, and improvement projects.
Preparing economic cost studies for projects concerning new or existing products, manufacturing processes, equipment or facilities
Leading productivity reporting and supporting initiatives to drive year over year cost improvement.
Support the plant in generating and quantifying cost savings opportunities, and supporting the plant management team with the implementation of cost reduction initiatives
Modernizing and simplifying the cost visibility and knowledge within the plant.
Developing monthly forecasts based on production drivers and key performance metrics at the facility
Inventory control and reconciliation, including reviewing or auditing the adherence to cycle count procedures.
Fixed asset control and reconciliation.
Developing the annual plant budget, including creating standards as well as updating the standards and period expense budgets in M3
Responding quickly and accurately to internal customer requests
Provides analysis, consultation and leadership on the financial impact of current results as well as projected action
Teaching and coaching the plant staff team on various details of our costs and the associated drivers, along with general knowledge of accounting terms.