Financial Controller

Woodbridge is a privately-owned company offering innovative material technologies for applications in automotive, commercial, recreational, packaging, healthcare and building products. In addition to manufacturing operations, the company also offers a full array of services including: chemical research and development, product and process engineering, tooling, technical support and accredited laboratory testing. Woodbridge operates more than 46 facilities across 9 countries—employing over 7,500 teammates and serving more than 600 customers worldwide.
 

Job Grade: Professional (M1) 

Business Unit: Moulded Foam 

Hiring Manager: Jason Kenneth Planck 

PURPOSE:    

Manage the financial functions of the Romulus Plant. Supervise Senior Plant Accountant and Senior Account Clerk. Responsible for all financial reporting to corporate, budget forcasting, payroll, accounts payable and accounts receivable.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Manage financial functions including cost and general accounting activities, product costing and capacity planning, and time studies.
• Analysis of operation cost and variances.
• Maintenance and improvements to various accounting systems.
• Timely, accurate preparation of special studies and projects.
• Supervision of staff.
• Manage payroll system.
• Member of Management Team responsibility for planning, budgeting and implementation TQM and Best Methods program.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Demonstrate  knowledge in financial analysis, cost, general accounting and manufacturing accounting system, standard cost accounting and budgeting.

Education:

Bachelor of Science in accounting.

Experience:

5-8 years experience in manufacturing environment

Working Conditions:    Majority of time in plant environment with occasional plant tours and travel as needed. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles.  The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Physical Demands:  Reasonable accommodations can be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.  While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to sit and use hand to fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls.  The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms.  The employee is occasionally required to bend, walk, balance, talk and hear.  The employee must occasionally lift, push and pull up to 30 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

Working Schedule:  Standard work hours will consist of 8 hours per day, 5 days a week on an assigned shift.  Schedule hours may be altered as required by the training needs of employees.  Ability to work overtime or irregular hours to include Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays as requested.

Reasoning Ability:  Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.  Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

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