CONTROLLER, Berry, Madison, MS
Berry -
Madison, MS,
US
CONTROLLER
Date Posted: 2024-05-21
Job description
Overview At Berry, we are committed to our mission of 'Always Advancing to Protect What's Important.' With $13 billion in revenue, we are a leading global supplier of a broad range of innovative nonwoven, flexible, and rigid products used every day within consumer and industrial end markets. We operate over 290 manufacturing facilities worldwide, on six continents, and employ over 48,000 individuals. Are you looking for an inclusive organization with a fast-paced environment? We work with many of the world's leading brands to bring them value-added protection solutions. We foster an environment of team players who embrace our strong ties to the communities in which we work and serve. Become part of a place where your work is valued. Join our growing team today. PURPOSE: The Health Hygiene and Specialties Division has an immediate opening for a Controller to support our Benson, NC facility. This position will report directly to Regional Finance Director, with dotted line reporting relationships to the site Plant Director. The position will provide day-to-day support to each leadership team. Responsibilities Promote and support highest level of safety, both personally and with others throughout daily activities. Perform monthly safety observation(s) and complete available safety training. Ensure accuracy of all accounting activities, production reporting and inventory control. Provide monthly/quarterly forecasting and coordinate preparation of all month-end plant closing activities. Responsible for annual plant budget preparation. Responsible for ensuring accounting records maintained at the location accurately reflect the plant's operating performance and physical assets. Hands on involvement with operations to optimize efficiencies with inventory and customer service levels. Prepare and analyze cost estimates for new business and product proposals. Drive improved financial performance by identifying and executing opportunities to reduce costs and generate profits. Capital planning for plant maintenance. Ensure internal financial controls and SOX compliance are achieved annually. Train plant leadership on basic financial tools. Qualifications B.S. Degree in Accounting or Finance, CPA a plus. Minimum of 7 years' experience in a manufacturing environment with at least 3 years in a manufacturing plant. Problem solver and quick learner. Positive communicator and a team player. Computer proficiency and the ability to learn new systems. Experience with JDE is a plus. Able to identify, define, prioritize, and address issues impacting the P&L. Ability to work efficiently and critically think about business problems and solutions. Able to communicate effectively and coordinate information to the plant. Ability to focus on key areas of the plant to help drive improvement. Ability to travel up to 25%. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. (Location US-NC-BENSON Job ID 2023-22282 Position Type Regular Full-Time Category Finance Location : Address 1203 CHICOPEE RD