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Mill Controller 

FPC Bangor is working with a manufacturing facility looking for a Mill Controller to lead the financial function and participate as a member of the leadership team. Multi-site responsibilities include accurate and timely financial and management reporting, design and maintaining strong internal controls.

Additional responsibilities:

·       Strong knowledge of manufacturing operations

·       Manage the mill financial staff including, but not limited to, providing coaching, organization and delegation of tasks, succession planning, recruiting, and performance management.

• This candidate will provide a thorough analysis of the financial implication of operating decisions and issues and will prepare and present clear explanations of variances and financial results.
• This candidate will be in charge of managing the Accounting Treasury/Banking and Financing efforts along with Insurance / Risk management functions.
• Oversee key financial processes include monthly closing, P&L Management financial forecasts, annual operating plans.
• Coordinate and review month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing and reporting.
• Partner with management to achieve the mill’s financial and operating objectives.
• Supports management reporting requirements and financial initiatives.
• Provide analytical support and lead / promote continuous improvement for all activities and processes of the mill, and validate the savings.
• Coordinates the mill annual operating and capital expenditure budgeting process.
• Collecting, analyzing, and consolidating financial data with a complete understanding of all the risks and opportunities.
• Manage financial controls in accordance with GAAP policies and procedures.
• Protect mill assets by maintaining, monitoring, and enforcing internal controls.
• Oversee and lead accounting functions including A/P, A/R, hourly payroll, fixed assets, sales accounting, taxes and insurance.
• Monitor and confirm financial conditions by conducting audits (inventory, cash, payroll, fixed assets, insurance and pension) and provide information to internal and external auditors.
• Ensure accurately and timely financial and management reporting
• Provide financial and business leadership to entire operation to ensure cost effective decisions and strategy.
• Lead, coordinate, and perform analysis for operating and capital projects to optimize performance and earnings.
• Assist sales group with customer analysis and credit requirements.
• Work closely with municipal and state government agencies on financing and property / sales tax initiatives.

Qualifications:

·       B.S. in Accounting, Finance or Business related field

·       Manufacturing experience with 7-10 years in Accounting / Finance role

·       CPA, CMA or MBA preferred

·       Proven ability to drive P&L performance and autonomously lead the financial function for a manufacturing site

·       Proficiency in Microsoft Office – Excel, Powerpoint, Word and other Microsoft Office Suite tools.

·       ERP Systems experience required, SAP referred.

·       Strong analytical skills

·       Ability to collaborate and communicate across all levels and functions of the organization, including both written and verbal formats.

Please send your current resume to Phil DeSoto or Leisa Wallace for immediate consideration.