Plant Controller - Manager

North American Lighting Inc•Muscle Shoals, AL

44d•$100,000 - $120,000

About The Position

North American Lighting Inc., member of the Koito Group of Companies, is the largest tier one automotive exterior lighting manufacturer in North America. As the market share leader in exterior automotive lighting, NAL provides advanced lighting technology, engineering design expertise, and state-of-the-art production capabilities to auto makers based in North America and around the world. North American Lighting (NAL) is looking for a Plant Controller Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will lead all financial and planning activities at the plant level to allow for effective management of each business unit, provide and interpret all financial and planning information for the Plant Manager on a timely basis, and control spending at the plant level by monitoring employment levels and purchase requisitions compared to approved budgets.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related discipline, plus 6 - 8 years of experience in a position in a manufacturing operations function (i.e.: Production Control, Engineering, Cost Accounting)--including experience preparing and analyzing financial reports (i.e.: income statement, balance sheet).

Nice To Haves

Experience in a tooling and/or automotive manufacturing environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

Recommend, implement, and monitor compliance with all accounting and payroll policies at the Plant level.
Responsible for the preparation and explanation of all Plant accounting ledgers and reports.
Responsible for the correct and accurate accounting classification of all expenditures to ensure that capital and inventory records, and manufacturing costs are accurate.
Responsible for financial planning for the individual plants.
Responsible for the timely preparation and explanation of departmental reports and plant Profit & Loss statements.
Verify that all personnel requisitions are within the approved budget.