Job Description

This position will be mostly an in-person role at one of our larger plants (Ontario Canada) with occasional travel to ancillary plants in OH and WI. There is however the potential for more of a hybrid schedule after getting settled into the role. Full relocation assistance is being offered for candidates outside of the local area.

• Work with Operations team to ensure accurate BOM costs
• Work with Sales and Operations teams to calculate, and monitor, profitability per Product Line and product class with the goal of eventually getting down to the SKU level
• Work with Operations to execute pre-built cycle count program with the aim of eliminating monthly physical count variances and reducing slow moving/obsolete write-offs. Manufacturing Controllers maintain inventory count statistics and spot-check physical counts
• Core member of the Sales & Operations Planning (S& OP) process for assigned locations
• Responsible for the monthly closing process for assigned plant manufacturing locations

o Reconciling Sales Detail to Revenue & COGS Accounts
o Analyze Plant Expenses (Consumables, Production Expenses, Building, R& M Expenses) & Associated Accruals
o Labor & Overhead Absorption (Over / Under)
o Balance Sheet

• Review and analyze data to identify actual plant manufacturing results versus established objectives
• Provide support to develop and track cost savings opportunities and monitor progress of current initiatives
• Support periodic review and analysis for Capital spending requests
• External/Internal audit support for assigned locations
• Control and maintenance of fixed asset inventory to include uploading information into ERP platform (LN) and performing annual fixed asset audits
• Work with sales and operations teams to develop annual plant operating budgets and forecasts
• Provide day to day financial and operational support for assigned plants
• Bi-weekly meetings with Business Analytics (BA) Team to work on process improvement initiatives
• Travel to facilities will be required from time to time to work with operations personnel
• Ability to spend limited time on the shop floor to understand site specific manufacturing process

\xc2\xb7 Bachelor\'s Degree in accounting or finance is required
- 5 years in an accounting role with at least 3 as a Cost Accountant or Plant Controller in manufacturing

\xc2\xb7 Manufacturing experience in metal fabrication and or appliances would be ideal but not essential
- Strong MS Office skills (Excel), experience with LN ERP a plus

\xc2\xb7 Ability to multi-task and problem solve
- Ability to work with multiple levels of the organization and promote teamwork between departments
- Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment and to manage a high workload
- Ability to analyze and measure specific parts of the P- Willingness to travel occasionally

Robert Half is the world\'s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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Questions? Call your local office at 1.888.490.5461. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.

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Robert Half

Robert Half is the world\'s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting,...

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