Innophos
Accounting
PlantController
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“Plant Controller at Innophos. Skills: Financial accounting, Cost accounting, Variance analysis. Support plant financial accounting. Support internal reporting”
Industry & Context.
Some travel required
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Undergraduate degree in Accounting/Finance, 5 or more years of experience, Intermediate level Excel skills, JD Edwards experience
Nice to Have
Manufacturing cost accounting experience, CPA Preferred
What You'll Do.
Support plant financial accounting
Support internal reporting
Support external reporting
Review process models
Review costing on products
Conduct manufacturing variance analysis
Perform plant inventory analysis
Analyze capital project costs
Ensure costs are within budget
Record fixed assets placed in service
Prepare journal entries
Reconcile key plant accounts
Analyze key plant accounts
Provide plant-level support for audits
Serve as financial advisor
Facilitate cross-functional meetings
Align financial goals
Complete accounting tasks
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional meetings; Production teams; Procurement teams; Maintenance teams
Communication Scope
Communicate effectively
Full Job Description
## Key Responsibilities This role requires a thorough understanding of Innophos’ financial policies and practices. The Plant Controller is responsible for providing support for plant financial accounting and internal and external reporting. Reviews process models and costing on products to ensure accuracy as needed Conducts comprehensive manufacturing variance analysis weekly/monthly Performs plant inventory analysis for finished goods, packaging supplies, and raw materials Analyze capital project costs and ensure that costs are within the budget & appropriately recorded Prepare and post journal entries for monthly, quarterly, and year end closings that include cut-off and invoice accruals, recording fixed assets placed in service Reconcile and analyze key plant accounts Provides plant-level support for internal and external audits Serve as a key financial advisor for plant leadership Facilitate regular cross-functional meetings with production, procurement and maintenance teams to align financial goals Completes other accounting tasks as needed Some travel will be required (quarterly) ## Required Education and Experience Undergraduate degree in Accounting/ Finance 5 or more years of experience Manufacturing cost accounting experience is preferred CPA Preferred ## Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Firm grasp of basic and intermediate accounting principles Intermediate level Excel skills JD Edwards experience a plus Demonstrate the ability to meet challenging deadlines on a consistent basis Ability to be a self-starter and communicate effectively Respects and understands internal controls as defined in our policies Can produce high-quality work regularly, paying close attention to detail ## Benefits Medical, Dental and Vision benefits which start the 1st of the month after hire Annual incentive bonus eligibility based on individual and company performance Tax advantaged health savings and spending accounts 401k eligibility with company match and annual discret
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