Controller – with experience in a manufacturing environment - Fullerton, California to $165,000

• Accountable for supporting the Director of Operations in the development of financial plans and forecasts and the analysis of operational results.
• Provide leadership and direction to the finance department staff.
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive understanding of the Location’s business and related issues and maintain ongoing communications with headquarters finance organization.

• Financial accountability for two separate manufacturing facilities located on the same site
• Perform forecasts, profit and COGS analysis, cost management, inventory control, capital investment requests, working capital, and all financial reporting requirements.
• Function as an integral part of the facility leadership team and business partner to the Director of Operations.
• Develop appropriate accounting, analysis and reporting formats, procedures/policies, and schedules to support the reporting and analysis process.
• Participate in ABS/TPS initiatives and serve as the key source for improvements and waste elimination in facility administrative functions.
• Prepare and present narratives, graphs, and other reports as required to support business reviews management and customer presentations.
• Identifying key levers to drive business improvement and providing leadership to ensure implementation of business improvement opportunities.
• Co-ordination of the capital appropriation process and post-project reviews.
• Determine, in conjunction with plant management, targeted goals for performance measures of quality, productivity, delivery, cycle time, inventory optimization and profitability.
• Complying with the company and business unit financial reporting requirements and ensuring completion of the company's Sarbanes-Oxley requirements for internal controls.
• Strong organizational/analytical and decision-making skills in relation to managing multiple projects with tight deadlines in a high pressure/high intensity environment.
• Ability to dig for details and work on challenging projects.
• Ability to communicate complex financial information in an easy-to-understand manner to non-finance personnel.

• Requires a BACHELOR’S DEGREE in finance or business, with a major emphasis in finance or accounting.
• Minimum of 10 years related financial/controller leadership experience in a manufacturing environment
• Location/Plant Controller experience for a manufacturing facility with at least $150 million in annual sales. 
• Must have functioned as a senior manager, reporting to the business unit head and at least 2 year’s supervisory experience with the ability to manage and develop Staff (Financial, Payroll and Operational).
• Strong knowledge and understanding of GAAP, with solid analytical and strategic planning skills.
• High proficiency in using MS Office software, experience with Oracle, Hyperion, or similar systems, project management, multi-tasking, and developing/executing data queries. 
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills

• MBA, CMA and/or CPA
• Strong cost accounting skills – Multi level Routing and Bill of material Cost Accounting Experience.

• Function as an integral part of the facility leadership team and business partner to the Director of Operations.
• Determine, in conjunction with plant management, targeted goals for performance measures of quality, productivity, delivery, cycle time, inventory optimization and profitability.
• Prepare and present narratives, graphs, and other reports as required to support business reviews management and customer presentations.
• Identifying key levers to drive business improvement and providing leadership to ensure implementation of business improvement opportunities.

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Salary : $115,000 - $165,000