What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Plant Controller position at Miraclon Corporation?
Miraclon is the home of FLEXCEL Solutions, which have helped transform flexographic printing for more than a decade. The technology, including the industry-leading FLEXCEL NX and FLEXCEL NX Ultra Systems, and FLEXCEL NX Print Suite that enables PureFlexo™ Printing, maximizes on-press efficiency, delivers higher quality and overall best-in-class results. With a focus on pioneering image science, innovation, and collaboration with industry partners and customers, Miraclon is committed to the future of Flexo and continues to be positioned to lead the charge.
Job Summary: The Senior Manufacturing Controller is responsible for overseeing and coordinating all financial and accounting activities within the plant. This includes general management, cost accounting, payables/receivables, payroll, and ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations. The Senior Manufacturing Controller will monitor plants operations, prepare financial reports, and lead the budgeting process. The role is a matrix level position with dual responsibilities towards Finance & Operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Overall financial leadership and accountability for Weatherford
- Coach, upgrade, and stabilize the plant controlling function.
- Financial right-hand to the plant manager
- Discipline and cadence owner for financial-operations reviews
- Risk, controls and governance lead for Weatherford
- Develop and maintain collaborative and trustful relationship with all budget owners and Executive Leaders.
- Review standard costs for materials, labor, and overhead to ensure accuracy and reflect current market conditions.
- Preparing and analyzing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
- Support the budgeting and forecasting processes.
- Monitor and analyze cost variances and operational performance.
- Ensure compliance with internal controls and financial policies.
- Assist in inventory management.
- Collaborate with various departments to gather financial data and provide insights.
- Participate in audits and ensure accurate financial documentation.
- Supervise and manage 1 Plant Controller/Cost Accountant.
- Perform frequent walk-throughs of the local manufacturing sites to address production and costing issues.
- Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in economics, Finance or equivalent by experience. Master’s degree/MBA is a plus
- Ideally 5 to 7 years Controlling experience, with 5-10 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Strong skills in cost accounting, general ledger, financial reporting, forecasting, and budgeting.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Business level English. - Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience working with ERP’s/Power BI is key.
- Knowledge of cost accounting and inventory management.
- Experience in the manufacturing industry is requested
- Understanding of GAAP, IFRS and regulatory compliance.
Personal Attributes:
- Collaborative mind.
- Highly organized and detail oriented.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong ethical standards and integrity.
- Proactive and eager to learn.
What Miraclon offers:
- Medium-size company with a worldwide scale. Small enough that colleagues know each other by name.
- Internal culture is built on values of innovation, trust, creativity, collaboration and dependability.
- Support from a dynamic and enthusiastic team of colleagues.
- Regular team activities, both organized by Miraclon and own initiatives.
- Start-up environment where you can really make the difference.
- Attractive Compensation and Benefits package.
Comprehensive Benefits Include:
- Health, Dental and Vision
- Flexible vacation policy
- 401K
- Life Insurance