Plant Controller

If you are a Finance professional looking for an opportunity to grow, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you!  As Plant Controller you will be the Orange, VA finance leader and key member of plant leadership team.

 

Emerson’s global Professional Tools business is an equal opportunity employer, offering the broadest portfolio of reliable tools and technologies for those working in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing trades! With unparalleled expertise from RIDGID, Greenlee, and Klauke, we deliver trusted products that provide diligent performance to handle the industries’ toughest challenges.

Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates! 

In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:


* Manage the local general ledger through the monthly close process and account reconciliations; prepare, review & analyze  financial statements and maintain all accounting processes and ensure compliance to US GAAP.

 Communicate results and provide commentary to management. 


* Develop and maintain plant department budgets and financial forecasts.

 Analyze operational results against forecasts.


* Assist the plant leadership in the use and understanding of data and performance & cost-related metrics and provide the management team with actionable decision support analysis.


*  Manage, direct, lead and develop one Cost Accountant.


*  Manage the product costing process for the plant.

Complete the annual standard cost build, reviewing data that impacts material purchase costs, as well as developing labor and burden rates to support full absorption costing model based on expected forecasts.


*  Manage implementation of financial systems and policies and procedures as required by Emerson and/or Professional Tools management as such relate to the Orange plant.


* Investigate and assist in the development, justification, and post-completion follow-up of capital investments.


* Actively participate in the Professional Tools cost reduction/continuous improvement initiatives.


* Protect the assets of the company via involvement in the development of internal controls, the taking of physical inventories, and involvement in other related financial functions.


* Provide other financial and analytical support as need arises.

Who You Are:

You balance planning with actions.

You provide timely and helpful information to individuals across the organization.  You use financial analysis to generate, evaluate, and act on strategic options and opportunities.

You follow through on commitments.

You seek ways to improve processes, from small tweaks to complete reengineering.

For This Role, You Will Need:


* Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance        


*  Minimum of 5 years related experience in a manufacturing finance function. 


* Application of knowledge gained concerning balance sheets, P&L's, and other financial statements to complete required financial analysis.


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