Job Information
Aludyne Plant Controller in Montague, Michigan
Aludyne in Montague, MI is looking for a Plant Controller. This role is responsible for the accounting functions of the plant including the preparation of reports and statistics reflecting earnings, profits, and other financial results. Administers approved accounting practices throughout the plant to assure that financial and operating reports accurately reflect the condition of the business and provide reliable information necessary to control operations and make informed decisions.
DUTIES
Ensure accurate and timely closing of month end financial statements along with all supporting documentation and explanations
Ensure monthly reconciliation of balance sheet accounts and inventory valuation
Ensure regular review of product cost standards
Safeguard company assets with solid internal controls and compliance to US GAAP and corporate policies
Coordinate annual operating budget for the plant
Coordinate monthly forecast process for the plant, working with plant manager and plant team to understand financial results and projections
Coordinate monthly reporting and forecasting of plant capital spending
Assist in understanding and reducing working capital
Team with operations management to identify profit improvement/cost reduction opportunities
Manage plant finance staff – coach, mentor and train as required
Support Corporate staffs and external auditors
Skills
Demonstrated high level of interpersonal skills to work effectively with others
Demonstrated high level of analytical skills where problems are complex
Demonstrated high level of oral and written communication skills
Strong self-starting initiative and innovative attitude
Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Education
Bachelor’s Degree – Accounting or Finance Major preferred
CPA or MBA preferred
Good understanding of financial (ERP) systems, with strong understanding of financial accounting fundamentals. Good process orientation and documentation knowledge