Plant Controller - Gestamp : Job Details

Controller Gestamp is an innovative Tier One supplier with over 20 years of experience providing a global presence and emphasis in the development of safe and lightweight technologies. At Gestamp, we believe people are the architects of our company's success. Gestamp offers candidates the opportunity to join a leading-edge company within the automotive industry and enjoy the benefits offered by our growing company in North America and internationally. Join our global Gestamp family! JOB SUMMARY Gestamp is currently in search of a Plant Controller. This position will have intensive involvement in all facets of Operations such as analyzing financial information, planning capital investments for the plant, preparation of financial reports, preparation of budgets and inventory management. This role serves as a key business partner to the Plant Director. The Plant Controller is expected to be substantially and proactively engaged in advancing the company's significant growth objectives, not merely reporting out. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for monthly accounting close process. Prepare weekly, monthly, and annual profit and loss forecasts, budgets, and variance analyses with actuals. Maintain a standard cost system for all products. Work with commercial and purchasing departments to maintain margin. Supervise and review shop floor reporting for direct and indirect labor, material movement, and scrap reporting. Establish, maintain, and track variances for Capital and Tooling budgets versus actual spending. Responsible for inventory record accuracy. Establish and maintain procedures to gather, process, and record information on data processing, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll. Coordinate and audit annual physical inventories and identify and investigate discrepancies between perpetual and physical inventories. Responsible for applying corporate established accounting and auditing procedures for the safeguarding of company assets and ensuring internal controls are followed. All exceptional or irregular activities must be reported to the corporate office. Perform additional related activities as necessary. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE BS degree in accounting, finance, or related - MBA preferred. 5 or more years of related experience in cost or financial analysis. 10 years' experience in accounting for a manufacturing plant preferred. Experience with ERP systems. Experience with daily/weekly reporting of operations performance, KPI, or similar KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES SAP experience is highly desired Excellent computer skills required We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and seek to hire the best candidate regardless of age, beliefs, disability, ethnicity, gender or sexual orientation. About us We are a multi-technology company present in over 20 countries and our team of over 40,000 is made up of 90 different nationalities. They are the driving force of our company, which designs, develops and produces parts for over 900 models of the leading vehicle manufacturers, and enable us to be one of the top suppliers worldwide. Do you have what it takes to build the future of mobility with us? - You will be joining a leading international group in the automotive sector with a clear commitment to innovation, a trail-blazer in Industry 4.0 and engaged with ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) criteria. - This is an opening to build a career in a global environment with many opportunities to grow both professionally and personally by participating and leading innovative and international projects. - You will find a supportive and friendly environment where the emphasis is on team work, continuous improvement, trust, a dynamic spirit and thinking outside the box, and a passion for a job well done. - You will be working with highly qualified professionals as Gestamp is committed to the ongoing training of our teams. Join the Gestamp team!