Plant Controller

October 31

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Semicondcutor Automation

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Description

• In the first 30 days, you’ll Travel to Steisslingen, Germany and Tägerwilen, Switzerland to build partner relationships with CCG leaders and begin developing a deep “end-to-end” understanding of the CCG business • Shadow and observe the local CCG accountant as they perform monthly cost accounting journal entry/reconciliation procedures, on-going standard cost updates, on-going workorder reviews, and other tasks • Perform month-to-date, quarter-to-date, and year-to-date analysis over key CCG financial results, including manufacturing variances, standard cost revaluations, purchase price variances, and other costs of goods sold • Begin participating in the cross-functional project to operationalize a newly acquired CCG expanded manufacturing site in Steisslingen, Germany • In the first 60 days, you’ll Begin performing the CCG monthly cost accounting journal/reconciliation procedures and various on-going cost accounting processes • Begin identifying/implementing points of improvement on the existing CCG cost accounting practices/internal controls and provide on-going updates to management regarding the status of implementing these improvements • In the first 120 days, you’ll Become the primary point-of-contact for CCG cost accounting related inquiries from any/all levels of employees • Standardize the review of key performance indicators and financial trends analysis to assist in management’s relational approach to decision-making • Earn your “seat at the table” with management based on your ability to add value that extends beyond financial reporting • In the first year, you’ll Partner with the existing Global Operations Finance team to transition from tactically performing CCG cost accounting functions to strategically reviewing these functions • Actively participate in Business Process Excellence initiatives in connection with the implementation of Oracle Fusion cloud-based ERP for the CCG business • Coordinate/manage the “Big 4” CCG external audit process as it pertains to cost accounting, including oversite of the physical inventory counts

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting, a minimum of 5 years' financial/accounting experience; added plus if you also have an MBA, CMA or CPA • High proficiency with Microsoft Office suite; strong working knowledge of Excel required • Proficiency utilizing ERP systems (Oracle or similar), added plus if you also have experience with ERP system implementations • Ability and excitement to travel to Germany/Switzerland on a quarterly-basis • Interpersonal skills; focus on solving conflict, not blaming • Professionalism; approach others in a tactful manner; react well under pressure • Adaptability; adapt to changes in the work environment; manage competing demands