Plant Controller

American RENOLIT Corporation specializes in the manufacturing of plastic films that are used in the Graphics, Signage, and Labeling industry. Other films manufactured in La Porte are used a decorative surface lamination films in furniture applications, and some films are specifically engineered as laminates for exterior building components. ARC is among the top performers in the industry, and continually strives for innovation.

Your tasks at RENOLIT

 

GENERAL PURPOSE OF POSITION

This position is responsible for all cost accounting functions including financial analysis and controls, budgeting analysis and controls, inventory reporting and analysis, and a range of other activity. This position also assists in developing cost accounting procedures. This position is responsible for the creation and maintenance of the company’s annual CAPEX-BUDGET.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES

• Responsible for creation of annual budget and forecasts
• Responsible for all cost accounting reporting and reviews
• Provides VP Finance assistance with monthly material cost estimate/inventory valuations to ensure the system is costing items appropriately.
• Responsible for the proper accounting of fixed assets including related documentation and annual physical fixed assets inventories. Responsible for Maintenance of the CAPEX-BDG and monthly reviews
• Analyzes financial data to expose any information useful in improving operating efficiencies and changes in product design, raw material, manufacturing methods, or services provided, to determine effects on cost.
• Assists in identification of continuous improvement savings and responsible for their reporting to Mgmt.
• Provides management with reports specifying and comparing factors affecting prices and profitability of products or services and develops and installs cost accounting system
• Ensure validity and accuracy of ERP through analysis, internal audit, and coordination with inventory control, production and work order processing.
• Assists in developing and documenting policies and procedures, including system requirements and internal controls.
• Other duties as assigned

 

 

What we expect

JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS

• Knowledge of inventory control, budget analysis, P/L reports, and financial controls
• Computer literacy including Microsoft Office, Outlook, and especially advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, graphs and advanced formulas)
• Must have a strong Cost systems background and have excellent analytical skills; sound understanding of accounting principals.
• Understands the demands of the financial close, forecasting, and budgeting process
• SAP experience (3 years +), primarily an understanding of material and cost flows
• Ability to multi-task
• Strong problem solving skills
• Good organizational skills
• Ability to work with colleagues and superiors at all levels
• Good communication skills within the department as well as with other departments
• Dependability on a daily basis
• Positive attitude, flexibility

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to walk, stand, push, pull, reach overhead, bend, kneel, crouch and executive repetitive motions 75% of the scheduled shift.
• Ability to lift 10- 20 lbs. periodically during the scheduled shift.

 

What we offer

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401k
• Life insurance
• Paid Vacation