Plant Controller
At a glance
Mid-level Accounting role at EnerSys. Norcross · no salary stated · we estimate $76,175–$135,000 across the United States.
EnerSys has not published a salary for this role. The figure below is our estimate, not theirs.
financeroles summary, based on the employer's posting.
What you'll do
- Give plant leaders financial information for evaluating operations and choosing financial and operational actions
- Use reporting tools to find cost reductions and ways to raise departmental output and plant efficiency
- Prepare plant statements, oversee monthly and yearly book closes, and explain forecast variances
- Direct ledger work covering payroll, expenses, account reconciliations and variance reviews
- Prepare the plant's yearly budget and revise its forecasts each month
What you bring
- A bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration or a related field, plus four years of progressive related experience
- At least two years of manufacturing and intercompany accounting, variance analysis, cross-functional work and support for non-U.S. subsidiaries
- Two years using Syteline, SAP and HFM for reporting and analysis, and assisting with internal and external audits
- Two years analyzing large data sets and distilling the findings into clear insights
Who this fits
This role suits an experienced plant accountant who can present financial information to plant managers and corporate executives. It is a hybrid position, and you must live within commuting distance of the Suwanee/Norcross, Georgia office.
From the employer
Alpha Technologies Ltd. is an established leader in the design and manufacture of powering solutions for the Telecom, CATV (Canada), Traffic, Security, Medical, Industrial and Renewable Energy industries. The company offers a broad portfolio of high-quality, feature-rich solutions that can be customized to suit almost any application and environment offering the highest performance and best value in the industry. With a focus on being your power solutions partner, Alpha builds on over 30 years of experience to develop solutions that resolve customer’s unique powering challenges. As a result of our continuing growth, we require a seasoned PLANT CONTROLLER/ACCOUNTANT.
Job Purpose
Alpha Technologies Services Inc.'s Suwanee/Norcross, Georgia, office seeks a Plant Controller/Accountant to be responsible for directing the financial activities of the plant in compliance with Corporate policies and Accounting guidelines. Will provide data and input to guide management in making strategic financial and operational decisions as well as establish and monitor internal controls in compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Corporate guidelines and financial audits. This is a top on-site accounting position with matrix reporting to the Plant Manager and to the Americas Accounting Department.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Duties include:
- Providing management with accurate financial information to measure and guide plant operations.
- Using data and reporting tools to suggest strategies to minimize costs, improving departmental productivity and plant efficiency.
- Collaborating with and presenting information to managers and corporate executives in different business units.
- Issuing plant financial statements, overseeing closing of the books on a monthly basis and annual basis, and conducting analysis to explain variance against forecast.
- Overseeing general ledger activities including payroll, expense, account reconciliation and variance analysis.
- Overseeing and preparing the annual plant budget as well as monthly forecasts.
This is a hybrid office/work-from-home position within the United States, but the employee must live within commuting distance of the office in Suwanee/Norcross, Georgia.
Qualifications
Must have a bachelor’s degree (or foreign equivalent degree) in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a directly related field plus four (4) years of post-baccalaureate and progressively responsible experience in a related position.
Experience must include two (2) years working with:
- Conducting variance & trend analysis to identify and explain variations against forecast.
- Manufacturing accounting.
- Intercompany accounting.
- Working cross-functionally.
- Working with non-U.S. based subsidiaries.
- Performing reporting & analysis utilizing Syteline, SAP and HFM.
- Data analytics and drawing concise insights from large sets of data.
- Supporting internal & external audits.
Experience can be concurrent.
General Job Requirements
- This position will work in an office setting, expect minimal physical demands.
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This is a hybrid office/work-from-home position within the United States, but the employee must live within commuting distance of the office in Suwanee/Norcross, Georgia.
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