What are the responsibilities and job description for the PLANT CONTROLLER position at Aptyx?

Aptyx, a contract manufacturer for medical and industrial OEM's, is looking for a Plant Controller to join our team. The position will be at our plant in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Position Summary

The Plant Controller functions as a business partner to the site Plant Manager and plant staff to effectively manage, control and meet financial targets. Accountable for plant-level responsibilities including general accounting, payables approval (including PO approvals), cost accounting, bill of materials, capital expenditures, customer return / chargeback analysis, budget and forecasting, business analysis, financial reporting, local and state tax returns and plant business systems.

Responsibilities

Preparation of financial results for the Aptyx Charlotte location
Providing monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial analysis
Analyze and accurately report current month's financial results to the plant, and corporate management in accordance with corporate format and time requirements
Assisting with the annual budget process and interim forecasting process
Strategic business partner to the site Plant Manager, collaborate to meet P&L targets
Work with department heads on operational issues / analysis and communicate financial impact
Create and record entries for Tooling WIP and related reporting
Maintain and approve all General ledger balance sheet reconciliations and schedules
Work closely with manufacturing operations to ensure accuracy of material, labor, and overhead cost allocated to jobs Monitor and improve internal controls
Serve as a liaison to external auditors for Charlotte location
Ensure accurate tracking of job costing, R&D and project accounting
Work collaboratively with Human Resources department to manage Payroll activities
Review inventory reconciliations and standard costs on a monthly basis
Ensure accuracy of the physical inventory and reported results. Investigate and explain book to physical adjustments
File North Carolina sales taxes, 1099's, property taxes, other tax related activities
Fixed assets - capital review / approval, maintain assets in software
Purchasing - manage purchase requisition system and provide Finance approvals
Insurance certificate management
Participate in special projects, system improvements or impromptu analysis
Generate process improvements to streamline reporting and improve team efficiency
Assure adherence to Generally Accepted Accounting Policies. Resolve questions of GAAP and internal controls with corporate financial management.
Perform other duties as directed by Corporate Controller or Plant Manager

Requirements

5 years as plant controller or cost manager in a manufacturing environment, with an emphasis on cost accounting, reporting and variance analysis

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Accreditation such as certified public accountant (CPA) or certified management accountant (CMA) preferred

Strong understanding of system implementations and ERP design preferred

Understanding of cost accounting preferred

Strong analytical, technology, communication, and organizational skills.

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suites

Experience with Pivot Table and advanced Excel skills

Ability to multitask efficiently and prioritize work

Commitment and ability to meet business deadlines

Self-starter with efficient time management and organizational skills

Capacity to anticipate and pre-plan work

On site role

Work Environment

Fast-paced office and manufacturing environment which can be demanding and some stress; including some noise, dust, thermoplastic and oil odors at times.

Physical Demands :

Sitting over extended periods in an office environment; occasional standing and walking

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