Plant Controller - Sika

Join Sika, a global company established in 1910.  Sika is a leading supplier of specialty chemical products and industrial materials serving construction and industrial markets. With subsidiaries in 100 countries around the world and in over 300 factories, Sika employs more than 25,000 people.

Sika is a full building envelope company, helping you live your everyday life from below-grade waterproofing all the way up to the roof. From the Staples Center to the Lincoln Memorial to the Empire State Building to Disneyland, Sika is extremely integrated in the world around us.

Sika is a continually growing company with a variety of locations that offers opportunity to advance through career development. We are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Manage product costing, plant controlling and inventory control for building finishing plants. Work with department managers to develop short- and long-term financial goals. Utilize SAP and other reporting tools available to measure the performance. Track plant spending of expenses and investments against the budget/RPA, advise management, and recommend appropriate corrective action. Improve inventory accuracy by managing inventory control systems including cycle counts and physical inventories. Maintain records to document and explain variances.  Manage all aspects of product costing standards for each factory. Implement systems and controls utilizing SAP to improve the financial performance at each facility. Measure, report and present monthly expense/variance results to local management and Corporate Controlling. Prepare and analyze manufacturing reports for cost center reporting, benchmark metrics, purchase price variance for raw materials, process order variances, work in process, inventory levels and turns, DOH, velocity, shipping costs, returns, obsolete inventory, labor costing, and capital assets. Make recommendations for corrective actions. Telecommuting is permitted. Travel required up to 10% of the time.

Requires a Bachelor’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Accounting, Finance, or a related field plus five (5) years of financial management experience.

Must have at least three (3) years of experience with the following:

• CO modules of SAP.
• External audit experience.

Telecommuting is permitted. Travel required up to 10% of the time.

Salary: $189,446 - $189,447/year.

Qualified applicants please submit resume to: https://usa.sika.com/en/careers.html, referencing Job Code: REF1899U. Sika Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Competitive Benefits: Health Insurance, 401k with company match, year-end profit-sharing bonus, paid time off, and paid holidays.
Meaningful Work: Sika products enhance our surroundings and the work every employee completes helps positively impact daily lives by making our world stronger, more durable, and more reliable – every day. 
Company Culture: Sika centers work culture around entrepreneurship where individuals have the power to make decisions, learn from mistakes, and define their career. 
Community Involvement:  Sika Corporation takes active roles in our community and aims to support volunteer work and charitable endeavors across the United States through rebuilding and giving back. 
Sustainability Initiatives: Sika is committed to sustainable development, reducing environmental impacts, and assuming social responsibility. The company supports energy efficient projects and implements numerous measures aimed to boost economic, social, and ecological sustainability. 

Sika Corporation is committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals that apply. As an equal opportunity employer Sika will consider all qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, or other protected characteristics.