Job description
Grecian Delight | Kronos Foods Corp is seeking a Plant Controller for our Glendale Heights, IL location. The Plant Controller is primarily responsible for working closely with the Director of Operations to ensure operating efficiency and achievement of key performance indicators which drive plant performance and profitability. This role is a key business partner to our leadership team and, as such, broad business acumen and operational experience is required. This individual is also responsible for the accuracy of the manufacturing facility’s financial statements and preparation of related reporting.Grecian Delight | Kronos Foods Corp is a leading manufacturer of Greek and Mediterranean foods for foodservice, national chain, retail grocery, specialty, and warehouse club businesses. We have manufacturing facilities in Elk Grove Village and Glendale Heights. We manufacture and distribute specialty meats, flatbreads, dips, spreads, and sauces.
What you will be doing…
- Forecast manufacturing facility financial results monthly
- Lead annual budgeting process and related ongoing variance analysis
- Design and implement KPI dashboards; perform monthly variance analysis
- Prepare and lead monthly presentations of financial results to Corporate Management
- Prepare ROI analyses associated with material capital spending requests
- Design and implement internal controls and procedures related to inventory management and operational activities. Oversee and maintain the cycle counting program
- Work with plant leadership team to identify and drive opportunities that will fuel plant growth, efficiency, and profitability
- Work with managers in understanding, interpreting, and optimizing departmental P&Ls
- Perform special projects and ad hoc analysis as needed
- Lead corporate financial audits at the site level
- Lead end of year inventory and external auditor engagements
- Lead tax abatement efforts for capital projects
- Track and maintain tax deductible plant activities, for example R&D and plant trial activities.
- Interpret contracts and terms and conditions to reduce exposure and risk
- BA / BS in Accounting or related field
- 5 years’ experience in a plant financial position
- Proven experience in driving process improvement
- Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills
- Excellent project management abilities, capable of prioritizing and handling multiple projects simultaneously, under tight time constraints and within budget parameters
- Well-developed written and oral presentation skills
- Ability to coach and communicate with non-accounting professionals
- Ability to collaborate and influence cross-functionally
- Energized by fast paced environment
- Great relationship management abilities
- MS Office and ERP system proficiency required. IFS experience preferred.
Our people are our greatest assets. Our culture fosters teamwork, collaboration, sense of urgency, and mutual respect. We value the well-being of our employees, and we provide a comprehensive total rewards program that includes:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Saving Accounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Group term and voluntary life insurance
- Short and Long-term disability
- 401-K
- Paid Time Off
- Holidays
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