Plant Controller

Newell BrandsFishers, IN, US

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Plant Controller

The Plant Controller for the Fishers and Muncie locations will be responsible for the accounting-related processes at the plant, including budgeting, costing, capital spending, cost savings, and productivity. Act as the primary liaison for division financial functions, needs, and policies. Focus on costing and inventory activities and provide informative analyses of the operations for division and local management. Committed to working in a team-oriented environment.

Job Responsibilities :

Work with the site operations leadership team to explain and interpret key drivers of monthly performance
Act as the primary liaison for plant site financial functions, needs, and policies.
Leads the development of the site's annual manufacturing and distribution budgets, plus monthly forecast updates.
Heavy focus on costing and inventory activities & provide informative analyses of the operations for division & local management.
Consolidate, track, and report CAPEX forecasts for cash flow reporting
Forecasting direct cost variances, cost reduction programs, wage rate variance and non-standard variances.
Leads the month-end close process and ensures all requirements are met to properly reflect the financial status of the plant.
Analyze significant operating variances monthly for Direct Labor, Variable Manufacturing Expense, Scrap & Material Usage.
Ad hoc financial analysis projects and report preparation (frequent)
Supervisor of site finance staff.

Key Qualifications :

Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting; CPA or CMA preferred

Minimum 5+ years of experience in cost accounting

Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); experience with SAP / Hyperion is a plus

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Self-starter with the ability to handle many tasks simultaneously and properly prioritize responsibilities.

Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment dealing with many different departments.

Attention to detail, thoroughness, accuracy, and overall quality of work as work involves summarizing and integrating information, checking details, verifying calculations, critical evaluation, and logical analysis of data

Possess a thorough understanding of financial statements and relationships between the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statements

Newell Brands (NASDAQ : NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Rubbermaid, Sharpie, Graco, Coleman, Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Yankee Candle, Paper Mate, FoodSaver, Dymo, EXPO, Elmer's, Oster, NUK, Spontex, and Campingaz. We are focused on delighting consumers by lighting up everyday moments. Newell Brands and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers and comply with applicable employment laws. EOE / M / F / Vet / Disabled are encouraged to apply.

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Plant Controller • Fishers, IN, US