Alfa Laval

FactoryController

$90–115k Indianapolis, Indiana, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Factory Controller at Alfa Laval. Skills: Cost accounting, Financial reporting, Budgeting and forecasting. Analyze actual vs. standard cost variance. Manage standard costing”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving skills

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in accounting, Minimum 3 years' experience in finance, Proven experience in financial analysis, Proven experience in budgeting, Proven experience in reporting

Nice to Have

3-5 years in manufacturing environment, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance a plus, Domestic and International Shipping documentation preparation

What You'll Do.

Analyze actual vs. standard cost variance

Manage standard costing

Manage variance analysis

Perform monthly closing routines

Perform monthly reporting

Implement inventory controls

Administer physical inventory

Administer cycle inventory

Analyze inventory trend variance

Manage cost update process

Review capital projects

Manage capital project budget

Manage capital project forecast

Manage capital project reporting

Perform post project supports

Perform fixed asset review

Support production management teams

Coordinate factory KPI reporting

Perform monthly financial reviews

Perform quarterly financial reviews

Perform financial presentations

Implement local financial systems

Maintain local financial systems

Process customer orders

Process EDI transactions

Prepare domestic shipping documentation

Prepare international shipping documentation

Prepare new equipment invoicing

Prepare spare parts invoicing

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Support line management; Support Production Management Teams

Full Job Description

Every day, we get opportunities to make a positive impact – on our colleagues, partners, customers and society. Together, we’re pioneering the solutions of the future and unlocking the full potential of precious resources. Trusted to act on initiative, we challenge conventional thinking to develop world-leading technologies that inspire progress in vital areas, including energy, food, water and shipping. As we push forward, the innovative, open spirit that fuels our 140-year-old start-up culture and rapid growth also drives our personal growth. So, as we shape a more resourceful, less wasteful world, we build our careers too. **About the job** As an integral member of our team, you will play a pivotal role coordinating local factory finance activities for Indianapolis, to ensure the accuracy of financial reporting, balance sheet valuation and product cost, in a timely manner for our Hygienic Fluid Handling Product Group. You will have the opportunity to support line management in analysis and decision-making needs, KPI / P&L monitoring, and both ad hoc and routine reporting, contributing to the overall success and growth of our organization. Currently, this is a Hybrid opportunity located in **Indianapolis, IN.** **As a part of the team, you will:** * Actual vs. Standard Cost Variance Analysis. * Standard Costing / Cost Roll; rates, standards, variance analysis, and controls. * Monthly Closing Routines & Reporting, incl, Journal Entries and Account Reconciliation / Analysis. * Maintains / implements proper inventory controls; Responsible for Annual Physical Inventory / Administration of Cycle Counts; Inventory Trend / Variance Analysis. * Coordinates Budget and Forecast Processes; Manages Cost Update process of relevant product lines. * Reviews Capital Projects, manages the budget, forecast and reporting alongside the Project Manager(s), and performs Post Project Audits; supports Fixed Asset review. * Supports Production Management Teams in other locations. * Coordi

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