Plant Controller
About The Position
Innophos is seeking a Plant Controller to join our Plant Operations team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in finance and cost accounting, with experience working in a manufacturing environment. The Plant Controller will be responsible for month end closing activities, account reconciliations, variance analysis, audit sampling & support the plant on inventory counts, expense analysis, any inventory cost related projects and fixed assets. This role requires a thorough understanding of Innophos’ financial policies and practices. The Plant Controller is responsible for providing support for plant financial accounting and internal and external reporting.
Requirements
- Undergraduate degree in Accounting/ Finance
- 5 or more years of experience
- Firm grasp of basic and intermediate accounting principles
- Intermediate level Excel skills
- Demonstrate the ability to meet challenging deadlines on a consistent basis
- Ability to be a self-starter and communicate effectively
- Respects and understands internal controls as defined in our policies
- Can produce high-quality work regularly, paying close attention to detail
Nice To Haves
- Manufacturing cost accounting experience is preferred
- CPA Preferred
- JD Edwards experience a plus
Responsibilities
- Reviews process models and costing on products to ensure accuracy as needed
- Conducts comprehensive manufacturing variance analysis weekly/monthly
- Performs plant inventory analysis for finished goods, packaging supplies, and raw materials
- Analyze capital project costs and ensure that costs are within the budget & appropriately recorded
- Prepare and post journal entries for monthly, quarterly, and year end closings that include cut-off and invoice accruals, recording fixed assets placed in service
- Reconcile and analyze key plant accounts
- Provides plant-level support for internal and external audits
- Serve as a key financial advisor for plant leadership
- Facilitate regular cross-functional meetings with production, procurement and maintenance teams to align financial goals
- Completes other accounting tasks as needed
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision benefits which start the 1st of the month after hire
- Annual incentive bonus eligibility based on individual and company performance
- Tax advantaged health savings and spending accounts
- 401k eligibility with company match and annual discretionary contribution
- Time off: vacation, holidays/floating holidays, personal and sick days
- Company provided Life and Disability Insurance
- Paid Parental Leave
- Fitness Membership Reimbursement Program
- Educational assistance program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
