New Holland Plant Accounting Leader
About The Position
Milliken & Company is a global manufacturing leader whose focus on materials science delivers tomorrow’s breakthroughs today. From industry-leading molecules to sustainable innovations, Milliken creates products that enhance people’s lives and deliver solutions for its customers and communities. Drawing on thousands of patents and a portfolio with applications across the textile, flooring, chemical and healthcare businesses, the company harnesses a shared sense of integrity and excellence to positively impact the world for generations. Discover more about Milliken’s curious minds and inspired solutions at Milliken.com and on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn. POSITION TITLE New Holland Plant Accounting Leader POSITION OVERVIEW This position is located in Gainesville, GA and reports to the Advanced Plant Finance Leader, working together to manage activities to achieve low-cost operations across textile manufacturing plants in Gainesville, GA and Upstate SC (Pendleton & Williamston). This is achieved by maintaining accurate standard costs and budgets while managing actual spend activities, as well as ensuring an effective internal control environment. This position provides financial perspective to the operations team to help solve business and manufacturing opportunities. Some travel is required for occasional plant visits away from “home” plant location, as well as traveling for finance meetings at corporate headquarters located in Spartanburg, SC.
Requirements
- BS Degree – Accounting/Finance, Industrial Engineering or other relevant degree with proven Financial Experience
- Microsoft Office expertise
Nice To Haves
- Experience in management accounting environment; Manufacturing experience a plus
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Proactive and willing to take ownership and responsibility as a highly motivated self-starter
- Leadership skills with the ability to influence others and promote change
- Ability to work and gain results in a team environment
- Desire to continuously look for improvement opportunities (efficiency, automation)
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Responsibilities
- Perform period-end close and ensure accurate data and financial reporting
- Uphold standard practices in operations, budget revisions, product costing, management reporting, and forecasting
- Champion an effective internal control environment while adhering with all governance, risk, and compliance guidelines including account reconciliations
- Drive profit, ROIC, and process improvement initiatives to help deliver cost reductions and financial performance
- Control over major capital and expense spending in addition to asset management
- Lead and certify all inventory and material cycle counts and clearings
- Perform variance and spending analysis while providing insight to the plant manager and other manufacturing/business partners
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
