Factory Finance Manager - Flora Food Group
New Century, KS
About the Job
About Flora Food Group
We offer consumers a compelling choice in four growing categories: butters and spreads, creams, liquids and cheeses. We hold leadership positions in many of the 100 countries we operate in, with iconic brands including Flora, Becel+ProActiv, Blue Band, Country Crock, I Can't Believe It's Not Butter, Rama, and Violife, together with our local brands and Professional business.
Global branded food champion Flora Food Group, offers the next generation of delicious, natural, nutritious food. Our products are more affordable and more sustainable than their dairy equivalents.
Factory Finance Manager | New Century, KS
Current Manufacturing/Factory Experience a MUST
This position will be based in New Century, Kansas. The role will partner with the Factory Director, Supply Chain Leaders and management team at the site as well as the Head of SC, North America. This role is instrumental in the delivery of Manufacturing/Operation savings, and as such, is a key element in the Flora Food Group Supply Chain strategy. This role reports to the Head of SC Finance, North America.
Your Responsibilities:
- Senior strategic Controller of all local and manufacturing accounting processes, ensuring compliance with corporate policies: monthly journal entries, spend analysis, fixed assets, payroll, accounts payable, cashflow management, audit reviews, and risk management.
- Deliver excellent performance management of factory costs, utilizing detailed analysis and strategic cost studies.
- Own the Value Creation savings agenda through tight management of projects and 'out of the box' thinking.
- Deliver sound financial analysis for site Capex projects and ensure business cases justify investment – improve Return on Assets.
- Build close relationships with cross-functional and shared-service teams in the areas of production controlling, payroll, accounts payable, and period-end closing.
- Responsible for creating and maintaining accounting processes for New Century finance team.
About you!
Minimum Requirements:
- 10+ years in Accounting and/or Finance in a US Manufacturing plant
- Prior managerial experience, strong leadership skills required.
- Excellent leadership and organization skills.
- Passion for cross-functional involvement – driving results/accountability from Operations team while fostering a collaborative working relationship.
- Strong analytical & management accounting skills, building credibility and influencing senior stakeholders.
What's next
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