Kerry Group

Plant Controller - Harrisonburg, VA

Recruiter
Kerry Group
Location
Harrisonburg, VA
Salary
Not disclosed
Posted
13 Apr 2021
Closes
10 May 2021
Approved employers
Approved employer
Job role
Financial accountant, Financial analyst, Financial planning & analysis
Sector
Manufacturing/engineering, Retail and FMCG
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
Experience level
Qualified accountant

About Kerry

A career with Kerry Taste & Nutrition offers you an opportunity to shape how people across the globe view food and beverage while providing you opportunities to explore and grow as your interests do. With our commitment to a sustainable future, a career with Kerry is something you can feel good about.

Where You'll Work

Our Harrisonburg, VA, location is part of our Taste division and creates a variety of stock broth, soups, and bases. We work in a fast paced and ever-changing environment.

What You'll Do

The Plant Operations Controller is a key person in the management of plant profitability through the control of operations, supply chain activities, and accounting. You'll support the various manufacturing and supply chain strategies by providing information for decision making, performance measurement, risk management, and strategic planning.

On a high level, the essential functions include:

  • Management of site costs
  • Management of financial aspects of site Capital Expense processes: submission of CPs, monthly tracking of cashflows & close off completed projects
  • KPI monitoring of each project including timely reporting and analysis of site KPIs
  • Measure and report on monthly valuation, reconcile GL to perpetual, rework out of spec stock analysis monthly
  • Design budget and projection models

    • What You'll Need

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in Accounting or similar degree
  • Experience in commercial or manufacturing such as food, chemical or Pharmaceutical industries
  • Expert knowledge of Excel, ERP (SAP experience preferred), Accounting Systems and experience with Performance based measurements
  • Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail, good communication, organization, prioritization and time management skills while handling multiple ongoing projects in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment
  • Prior experience with long term strategic planning, investing analysis, acquisition, capital, cost management, capital reporting, budgeting, forecasting, profitability analysis, financial reporting, managing fixed assets, closing the books, budgeting, year-end audit and technical accounting are all highly desired
  • CPA, CMA or equivalent is desired

    • For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the “Apply” button below.

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