Woodstream has a rich history of over 150 years, and we are an essential, life sustaining business. We provide pest & animal control products that destroy disease carrying insects & rodents.
We have an immediate opportunity for a: Plant Controller
In Knoxville, TN
Benefits of Working for Woodstream:
- Competitive benefits package including:
- Bonus Program
- 401k with Company Match
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance Effective on First Day of Employment
- Parental Leave
- Adoption Assistance
- Paid Basic Life & Disability Insurance
- Accident, Critical Illness, & Hospital Insurance Options
- ID Theft & Legal Assistance Plan Options
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
- Stable, growing working environment with a history of 150 years of doing business.
- Opportunity to advance within the company.
Overview of the Role:
- Partner with Plant Management; provide financial and operational support to help drive the strategic direction of the plant in order to deliver plant objectives
- Prepare and analyze weekly, monthly and annual plant level operations reports, assisting in ensuring plant processes are within required budget and prepare reports to summarize plant activities and key variances
- Assist in preparing plant annual operating plan and budget
Essential Functions & Responsibilities:
- Regular attendance and punctuality required
- Provide local guidance and analytics on plant financial performance, including process improvement initiatives
- Prepare and analyze reporting on plant key performance indicators
- Review and analyze plant inventory transactions including assisting in evaluation of plant inventory
- Evaluate and analyze plant transaction ensuring compliance with company accounting procedures and guidelines
- Reconcile all physical inventories ensuring compliance with accounting guidelines and procedures
- Provide local support to corporate cost accounting team to implement all new systems and reporting
- Review and analyze standard cost of all plant products,
- Manage and obtain approval for all requests on capital expenditures
OTHER FUNCTIONS:
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Ensure compliance at plant level with corporate internal control guidelines and procedures
- Prepare monthly journal entries as needed and participates in special projects as appropriate.
Successful Candidate Profile:
- BS/BA in Accounting
- Highly proficient in MS Excel, Outlook, Word
- Five or more years of relevant accounting experience, manufacturing required
- Track record of working in cross functional organizations and leading a team
- Excellent business partnering, influencing and presentation skills
- Strong organizational and communications skills with demonstrated ability to convey ideas to a diverse audience (Finance and Operational Partners)
Woodstream Fun Facts!
- We are the #1 EAC (Electronic Animal Containment/fencing) company in North America, 10X the #2 company and these products protect our food supply.
- We are the ONLY Pest & Animal Control company with a significant ESG (Environmental, Social & Governance) Program.
- Over 40% of our directors and above are woman.
- 57% of the Executive Team (meaning VP and above) are female, black, Hispanic or Asian/Islander.
Woodstream is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to recruit, hire, train and promote without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, national origin, marital status, union affiliation, disability, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected characteristic.
