What are the responsibilities and job description for the Site Controller position at Hire Point Recruiting?
Senior Site Controller
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee plant financial activities, including budgeting, forecasting, and month-end close.
- Prepare and present financial reports, KPIs, and variance analyses.
- Ensure compliance with corporate financial policies, U.S. GAAP, and regulatory standards.
- Manage standard costing processes, including raw materials, labor, and overhead.
- Analyze and report on production variances, scrap, and inventory costs.
- Develop and implement cost-control initiatives to improve plant profitability.
- Lead SAP financial processes, ensuring accurate data entry and reporting.
- Train plant staff on SAP functionalities related to financial reporting and cost management.
- Collaborate with plant management to support strategic goals and operational efficiency.
- Provide financial insights for capital expenditures, process improvements, and production planning.
- Act as a liaison between corporate finance and plant operations.
- Prepare for and manage internal and external audits.
- Maintain a strong internal control environment for data integrity and asset protection.
- Supervise and mentor the plant accounting team.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or CMA preferred.
- 7 years of experience in manufacturing finance or accounting.
- At least 3 years in a Plant Controller or similar role.
- Hands-on experience with SAP, particularly in financial and cost accounting.
- Strong understanding of standard costing, variance analysis, and financial controls.
- Advanced proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams.
- Experience with capital expenditure planning and ROI analysis.
- Experience in lean manufacturing or process improvement initiatives preferred.
- SAP expertise required.
Salary : $150,000 - $180,000