Plant Controller - Robert Half - ref. s65609323

This role also includes direct responsibility for accounting, finance, forecasting, strategic planning, job costing, legal, property management, deal analysis and negotiations, investor relationships, and partnership compliance.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the operations of the accounting department, including the design of an organizational structure adequate for achieving the department's goals and objectives.
• Manage the production of the annual budget and forecasts. Calculate variances from the budget and report significant issues to management.
• Ensure that the company complies with all legal and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure that record-keeping meets the requirements of auditors and government agencies.
• Report risk issues to the board of directors.
• Maintain relations with external auditors and investigate their findings and recommendations.
• Implement and oversee cost accounting and inventory control procedures.
• Manage and monitor all CapEx initiatives and expenditures.
• Oversee the manufacturing financial strategies and activities, as well as banking relationships.
• Develop and implement finance, accounting, billing, and auditing procedures.
• Establish and maintain appropriate internal control safeguards.
• Must have a solid understanding and hands-on experience with Cost Accounting
• Proficiency in CapEx is required
• Experience in Inventory Controls is a must
• Background in Manufacturing industry is preferred
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated leadership and team management abilities
• Strong knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements
• Proficiency in using financial software and systems
• Ability to handle multiple tasks, prioritize and meet deadlines
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field is required
• Professional certification such as CMA or CPA is preferred.