International Staffing Consultants, Inc.
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If you are seeking stability and a track record of success, our client is celebrating their 50th anniversary, a testament to their enduring commitment to excellence in the industry. This progressive and growth-oriented manufacturing company needs a Plant Controller in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania who can drive the day-to-day accounting processes. Offering comprehensive benefits and relocation assistance if needed. 
 
REQUIREMENTS
 
  • As a member of the management team this person must have the ability to work well with a management team involving internal cost accounting, inventory management, and financial reporting.
  • Responsible for documentation of processes, systems, internal controls, and reviews against ‘Best Practices’ for operations, warehousing, distribution, and administration 
  • Oversee the accounting related to manufacturing in compliance with U.S. GAAP  
  • Manage the daily, monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting functions including monthly financial statement presentation, annual budget preparation, lead the cycle counting and physical inventories, and coordinating year-end audit activities. 
  • Responsible for review of transaction and cost accounting accuracy.
  • Conduct ongoing audit of transactional and master records for validity, workflow qualifications and cost impact. 
  • Provide business analysis, forecasting and budgeting for the manufacturing organization.
  • Querying data from SQL databases to improve visibility to data for various company stakeholders. 
  • Responsible for developing and analyzing cost-of-goods information. 
  • Performing periodic costing studies on products/equipment. 
  • Ensure that production Work Orders by product SKUs are fully burdened with appropriate costs in compliance with corporate cost model, and the regular investigation, resolution and reporting of actual-to-standard variances. 
  • Maintain and make recommendations to improve the system of internal accounting controls as they relate to inventory and manufacturing. 
  • Responsible for ongoing continuous improvement of accounting and administrative functions.
REQUIREMENTS
 
  • Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Accounting, CPA preferred but not required.
  • 5+ years of experience in a process manufacturing environment with specific experience in cost accounting is required. 
  • Understanding of U.S. GAAP as it applies to a manufacturing environment is required. 
  • Proficient in pulling information from SQL databases. Excel-based modeling with strong computer skills is also required. BI Tools (QlikView, MS Power Query). 
  • Experience with any of these ERP Systems: SAP, Oracle, Epicor, Visual Mfg., MS Dynamics
 
 
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