Plant Controller

Company: Saint-Gobain
Location: Wilmington
Posted on: May 27, 2023

Job Description:

Plant Controller
Position Description
Job Summary
"This Job Matters"
What's the job?

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  Manage the timely completion of the month-end financial close for two locations
  
  
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  Demonstrate awareness of all elements of a plant's financial statements
  
  
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  Prepare all post closing plant financial analysis, performance reports and meaningful commentary
  
  
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  Prepare and coordinate the annual budget at the plant level.
  
  
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  Prepare, maintain and analyze product standard costs
  
  
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  Support the analytical needs of the Regional Controller and other financial management
  
  
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  Partner with plant management to increase plant efficiency and profitability
  
  
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  Prepare analysis to understand the financial ramifications of current and proposed business actions
  
  
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  Identify issues and proactively initiate analyses / solutions to plant issues
  
  
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  Ensure compliance with SGC and EPG policies and procedures
  
  
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  Oversee and reconcile inventory cycle counts and annual physical inventory
  
  
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  Assist in preparation of capital appropriations requests
  
  
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  Track/review cost reduction projects and maintain required reporting
  
  
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  Ad hoc analysis
  
  
  Required Qualifications
  "Your Skills Matter"
  What do you bring?
  
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    Bachelor degree in Accounting or Finance , CPA, CMA, or MBA preferable or equivalent, complementary work experience
    
    
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    Minimum 5 years of progressive cost accounting and analysis experience with a major manufacturing organization. A strong emphasis should be put on knowledge of management accounting, cost and inventory accounting, and GAAP
    
    
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    Ability to travel up to 50%
    
    
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    Strong analytical skills are required to quickly grasp issues impacting the plant's financial results
    
    
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    Strong IT aptitude to deliver effective desktop reporting (paperless web-enabled environment), utilize business warehouse tools and MS Excel and PowerPoint for analysis and presentations
    
    
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    Excellent communication and presentation skills are required
    
    
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    Capable of leading a process team and able to define clear vision, goals, and service standards
    
    
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    Ability to manage projects, work independently, and communicate effectively to all areas and levels of the location
    
    
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    Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships across plant and functional organizations.
    
    
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    Demonstrated client service orientation
    
    
    Additional Description
    "You Matter to Us"
    What are our perks?
    Certain states require pay information be provided in job postings. Saint-Gobain aims to deliver a comprehensive Total Rewards package to support our employees' wellbeing and help improve daily life for themselves and their families. We believe in the importance of pay transparency in what we offer prospective candidates and provide the national pay range for this position which is $85,200 to $131,900 per year, however, the base pay offered may vary depending on geographic region, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.
    In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for an annual bonus. The targeted bonus amount is 12% of base salary based on company and individual performance measures. The Total Target Cash range (base pay and annual bonus) for this position, is $95,400 to $147,700. Bonus payments are part of variable compensation and by nature can vary based on company and individual performance and is not a guarantee.
    Employees have the flexibility to choose the benefits that best fit their individual needs.
    
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      Health and Wellbeing - Supporting your wellbeing, to thrive in life and work.
      
      
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      Medical, Prescription Drug, Vision, and Dental Insurance
      
      
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      Healthcare Saving Account and Flexible Spending Account options
      
      
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      LiveWell Wellness Program
      
      
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      Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
      
      
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      Paid Time Off and Paid Parental Leave
      
      
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      Retirement and Protection - Helping to make the future life you want a reality.
      
      
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      401(k) with Company Match, Retirement Accumulation Plan (RAP), Cash Balance Pension Plan
      
      
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      Company-provided Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-Term Disability
      
      
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      Voluntary employee and dependent life insurance, Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
      
      
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      Additional Benefits - Helping shape the experience and impact you want
      
      
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      Commuter Benefits
      
      
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      Group Legal
      
      
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      Identity Theft Protection
      
      
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      Auto and Home Insurance
      
      
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      Pet Insurance and Discounts
      
      
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      Back-up Child & Elder Care
      
      
      Company Summary
      "What We Do Matters"
      Why work for us?
      At Saint-Gobain, our employees have pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, & Collaboration. Our company encourages diversity and inclusion in all its forms while our productsmake the world a more beautiful, safer, and sustainable home (http://bit.ly/purpose-sgna) .
      Legal Statement
      Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.
      Plant Controller
      Location: Wilmington, California
      Posting Date: 04/27/2023
      Job Code: USA04610
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