Senior Industrial Controller

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Act as a strategic partner for Operations and Plant Controlling within the Digital Solutions segment across North America.

• Enhance financial performance through comprehensive manufacturing analysis, standard costing, governance of capital expenditures, budgeting, forecasting, and oversight of internal controls.

• Provide leadership and direction to the plant controlling team.

• Foster best practices, standardization, and continuous improvement across manufacturing sites.

• Recognize risks and opportunities that could affect profitability, productivity, and operational efficiency.

• Assist North American Operations and Business Teams with manufacturing performance assessments.

• Execute industrial variance analyses throughout North American operations.

• Oversee the annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning for manufacturing activities.

• Aid in monthly financial closing processes, forecasts, and reporting.

• Manage the annual standard cost roll process across North American manufacturing locations.

• Oversee current cost updates and analyze cost fluctuations.

• Act as the financial lead for the North American CAPEX process.

• Assess capital investment proposals and conduct investment return analyses along with business case evaluations.

• Supervise project spending and financial oversight throughout project lifecycles.

• Ensure robust internal controls and assist with internal and external audits.

• Support SAP and ERP rollouts, migrations, and standardization efforts.

• Drive continuous improvement projects that boost financial transparency, enhance business performance, and improve process efficiency.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a similar field.

• At least 10 years of progressive experience in accounting, finance, controlling, or manufacturing finance.

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in plant controlling or manufacturing finance.

• Strong understanding of manufacturing operations, cost accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and standard costing.

• Experience in managing capital expenditures and conducting investment analysis.

• Advanced analytical, problem-solving, and financial modeling capabilities.

• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.

• Ability to influence decisions at all organizational levels.

• Capacity to work independently, prioritize competing tasks, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

• Willingness to travel as necessary.

• Preferred experience with SAP and manufacturing reporting systems.

• Preferred experience in supporting ERP implementations and business transformation initiatives.

• CPA, CMA, or a similar professional certification is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Performance-driven incentives that recognize your contributions and impact (where applicable).

• Comprehensive health insurance options including medical, dental, and vision coverage.

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with an attractive company match.

• Paid maternity and bonding leave.

• Adoption assistance.

• Generous paid time off along with company holidays.

• Life and disability insurance.

• Wellness programs.

• Supplemental insurance options.