Stanley Black & Decker
PlantController
“Plant Controller at Stanley Black & Decker. Skills: Financial reporting, Cost accounting, Financial analysis. Partner with Operations. Provide financial information”
Industry & Context.
Financial issue resolution
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in financial discipline, Prior experience in Manufacturing Operations, Knowledge of financial accounting principles, Knowledge of cost accounting, Knowledge of standard costing, Knowledge of budgeting, Knowledge of cash flow forecasting, Knowledge of financial statement analysis, Knowledge of key trends analysis, Knowledge of project costing techniques, Knowledge of financial controls, Knowledge of business case analysis
Nice to Have
Expertise in MS Office, Expertise in JD Edwards, Expertise in Sage Fixed Assets, Expertise in Hyperion Financial Management
What You'll Do.
Partner with Operations
Provide financial information
Provide tools for operations
Lead and create value
Take accountability for commitments
Frame financial issues
Frame operational issues
Contribute to strategic direction
Review opportunities to improve processes
Execute opportunities to improve processes
Standardize business processes
Foster continuous improvement
Foster accountability for results
Prepare actual scenarios
Manage actual scenarios
Prepare forecast scenarios
Manage forecast scenarios
Prepare budget scenarios
Manage budget scenarios
Provide operations with financial insights
Provide weekly reporting of plant metrics
Provide weekly reporting of KPIs
Serve as project manager
Manage cost reduction initiatives
Collaborate with engineers
Collaborate with procurement
Collaborate with plant operators
Drive cost reductions
Lead monthly close process
Review journal entries
Recommend journal entries
Interpret income statement results
Explain income statement results
Ensure financial reporting compliance
Develop financial controls
Monitor financial controls
Manage financial management aspects
Manage internal controls
Manage SOX requirements
Manage company requirements
Focus on inventory controls
Analyze aging inventory
Analyze Excess & Obsolete inventory
Manage cycle counting processes
Manage annual physical inventory processes
Manage Fixed Asset controls
Account for acquisitions of PP&E
Manage accounting for PP&E
Manage disposal of PP&E
Ensure plants roll standard costs
Ensure accuracy of standard costs
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross functional collaboration
Process & Methodology
Project management
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