2 Plant Controller Jobs in Portland, ME
Nichols Portland, LLC is Hiring a Plant Controller Near Portland, ME
The Plant Controller will lead all finance and accounting activities of Nichols Portland, LLC. The Plant Controller provides timely and accurate accounting and finance services while complying with GAAP and in alignment with Corporate requirements. The Controller will partner with the General Managers and multiple cross-functional teams, both within the business and company-wide. The Plant Controller will report directly to the CFO of Nichols Portland, Inc. with dotted-line responsibilities to the General Managers of Nichols Portland, LLC.
Scope/Supervision and Interaction:
- Position will have direct report(s).
- All financial activities within the plants.
- Conduct month and year end closing, ensuring all accounts are reconciled and balanced.
- Ensure proper financial controls are in place and maintained according to GAAP.
- Partner with General Managers, providing sound business analytics and understanding of financials, with associated recommendations for ongoing improvement.
- Exceptional at preparing reports in support of the business as required on respective cadence - daily, weekly, monthly in an efficient and repeatable manner.
- Adept at leveraging data to support adhoc analysis as opportunities and threats arise to support decision making and agility within the business.
- Proactive analysis of trends and leading indicators, supporting the business and GMs with data to understand and act.
- Lead the Sales Inventory and Operations Planning (SIOP) and Monthly Business Review processes with General Managers
- Effectively manage the accounting / finance team of Nichols Portland, LLC, leveraging best practices across Nichols Portland, Inc.
- Works closely with operations to ensure accurate and timely recording of all production costs and effective analysis of production variances.
- Develops the annual finance budget and quarterly forecasts, providing thorough analysis of variances.
- Collaborate with site teams to explain results, collaborate on improvements, manage projects, identify inefficiencies, understand operations, and lead development of complex analysis.
- Drive accountability across the organization to utilize Plex standard processes, while ensuring appropriate controls and oversight are in place.
- Implement and sustain a weekly inventory cycle count process, driving root cause analysis and corrective actions on a regular basis.
- Responsible for Inventory controls, obsolete inventory, slow moving and proper valuation of each. Support General Managers in driving inventory accountability across the organization.
- Drive system integrity for all inventory transactions
- Support the development of business justifications, including ROls
- Control and reporting of fixed assets.
- Manages book depreciation for fixed assets.
- Control and maintenance of standard costs
- Support all financial related audits.
- Estimate product costs to support quoting activities.
- Monitor and implement plant Internal controls as necessary to ensure reporting integrity, safeguard company assets and identify risks.
- Ability to work safely and comply with all safety regulations.
- Other Duties as required.
- Strong organization and analytical skills, and attention to detail
- Strong professional written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to multi-task efficiently under deadline pressure
- Work well in team environment, proactively support business partners and complete tasks with minimal supervision.
- Requires a Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting
- Minimum of 3-5 years of manufacturing cost accounting experience
- Comprehension of manufacturing financial transactions and reports
- Must have operational annual budget forecasting experience in manufacturing environment.
- Requires strong understanding of inventory controls and system transactions.
- Skilled in gathering, managing, and analyzing data.
- Demonstrate teamwork competencies in a multi-disciplinary manufacturing environment.
- Advanced proficiency with MS Excel
- Strong manufacturing ERP experience, Plex a plus.
- ERP implementation experience a plus
The essential functions have been provided as examples of the type of work performed by employees assigned to this job classification. The Company reserves the right to modify the work assignments and/or to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions. The job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities. It is intended to describe the general nature of the position.
Job Summary
Full Time
Durable Manufacturing
$119k-153k (estimate)
08/13/2023
06/03/2024
gerotor.net
PORTLAND, ME
200 - 500
1968
Private
THOMAS K HOUCK
$10M - $50M
Durable Manufacturing
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About Nichols Portland, LLC
Nichols Portland engages in designing and building gerotors for use as pumping and motor elements in applications ranging from automotive oil pumps.
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