Cost & Inventory Controller

Battle Motors prides itself on delivering efficient, effective solutions for the heavy-duty work truck industry. With the evolution of our new EV (Electric Vehicle) technology, we are growing faster than ever.

At Battle Motors, we believe the most fulfilling place to work is where extraordinary people collaborate to solve difficult problems.

• Inventory Reporting and Reconciliation
• Inventory SME for tracking, and understanding Inventory position
• Complete required monthly Borrowing Base reporting timely
• Audit support for Inventory topics - both Financial and lending audits
• Inventory Controls working with Materials Management, Production and Purchasing
• Ensuring proper reserves for Inventory including Excess & Obsolete, LCM for proper Balance Sheet presentation on a quarterly basis
• Engineering Change Notice Finance Review
• Review and Approving including cost roll for BOM changes on new truck builds
• Identify changes and confirm/identify any issues.
• Closing Production job for Trucks built in each period
• Identification issues with part consumption on job -may include identification of duplicate consumption, or missing consumption which would affect production variances.
• Legwork on getting corrections transacted
• Review of monthly activity posted from production to General Ledger
• Investigates to understand monthly variances for PPV, Inventory Adjustment and Scrap
• PPV review would include ensuring part standards are set appropriately
• Standard part cost changes - new part numbers / changes due to supplier increases etc.
• Support Sales review of Truck cost for National Account Sales
• Backup and support for all things Finance & Accounting
• Purchase req approval
• Meeting attendance for weekly team updates on Inventory, Materials, Engineering Change Review
• Assist with preparation and delivery of monthly financial reporting and operational analysis.
• Support the development and implementation of new or revised accounting systems, processes, and internal controls.
• Support other financial initiatives as needed
• Qualifications and Education Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration.
• Minimum of 3 years of accounting or controlling experience.
• Strong working knowledge of GAAP and management accounting principles.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, modeling).
• Experience with finance modules in modern ERP systems (e.g., Oracle, SAP, NetSuite, etc.).
• Exceptional financial analysis, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a high-growth, dynamic environment.
• Willingness and ability to travel up to 25%.
  

This position will adhere to the Battle Motors Environmental Health and Safety Program by following all safety rules, procedures, practices, training, and safe use of equipment; this includes use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. This individual will work in a way that stresses the importance of preventing injury, accidents, or illnesses to themselves or co-workers by correcting or reporting unsafe situations, incidents, or occurrences to their Supervisor immediately.

Battle Motors is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, national origin, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.