Assistant Plant Controller

Assistant Plant Controller

 

Glanbia 

 

Join this dynamic team focused on delivering better nutrition for every step of life’s journey 

 

The Opportunity 

 

The Assistant Plant Controller serves as a trusted business partner on the site leadership team; contributing to all areas of site management, providing strong proactive financial leadership and consultation as needed, with support from the Operations Controller. The assistant plant controller is responsible for the review and monitoring of all activities occurring at the manufacturing facilities involving or having a financial impact on the company. This permanent position will report to the Operations Controller.

 

• Oversee financial aspects of all plant operations including budgeting and forecasting
• Serve as a trusted business partner on Gooding leadership team. The Gooding Assistant Plant Controller works closely with the plant managerial team to provide relevant analytical support, insight, and influence in operational decision making. This includes providing interpretation and education of complex financial and operational processes/model to various departmental leaders.
• Responsible for monitoring compliance regarding a range of procedures and internal controls relating to plant activity.
• Responsible for site operational modeling (operations efficiency monitor, yields, revenue deviation, etc.)
• Validate financial cost savings and business case portfolios associated with capital investment projects as well as site operational improvement initiatives.
• Responsible for capital expenditure project accounting including ROI analysis, project spend vs. plan, and maintaining the site fixed asset registry.
• Responsible for supervision and development of accounting staff, including execution of salaried and salaried non-exempt PDP processes and continuous performance feedback.

 

The Skills you will bring to the team 

• Requires a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance; or a minimum of five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to define problems, collects data, establishes facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
• Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
• Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Proficient personal computer skills including electronic mail, record keeping, routine database activity, word processing, spreadsheet, graphics, etc.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and handle multiply projects simultaneously.
• Comply with all safety policies, practices, and procedures. Report all unsafe activities to supervisor and/or Human Resources