Assistant Plant Controller
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- HY US Berea, KY
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Full time
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Finance
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- A detail-oriented accounting professional with a passion for accuracy and continuous improvement.
- A collaborative financial leader who partners effectively with plant leadership to support operational and financial success.
- A strong communicator with the ability to present financial information clearly to senior management and cross-functional teams.
- A detail-oriented professional who ensures accuracy, compliance, and strong internal controls.
- A proactive problem solver with sound decision-making and analytical skills.
- An effective leader who motivates, coaches, and develops team members while promoting accountability.
- A strategic thinker who provides financial insight to support informed business and operational decisions.
- A professional who maintains the integrity of inventories, fixed assets, and financial processes through effective internal controls.
- A highly organized individual who manages multiple priorities while consistently meeting deadlines.
Full description
Job Title
Assistant Plant Controller
Job Category
Finance
Job Description
What starts with YOU, moves the world!
Hyster-Yale Materials Handling Inc, a world-class manufacturer of industrial lift trucks, has an outstanding opportunity for an exceptional and talented Assistant Plant Controller based at our Berea, KY facility.
What You Will Do;
- Lead and oversee financial reporting activities, ensuring compliance throughout the department.
- Support the Plant Controller and other plant management in maximizing plant and business results while providing oversight for all manufacturing accounting functions and activities.
- Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) requirements, and state and federal laws by creating, reviewing, editing, and auditing financial transactions.
- Prepare timely and accurate financial reporting, lead month-end closing activities, compute monthly financial results, and reconcile accounts.
- Prepare and oversee the Annual Operating Plan (AOP), Short-Term Forecast (STF), and Long-Range Financial Forecast (LRFF), while analyzing and explaining financial variances.
- Participate in the development, reporting, and analysis of product costs, and provide financial analysis to support plant financial targets and key business decisions.
- Manage payroll, accounts payable, financial review of capital expenditures, foreign currency transactions and revaluations, property tax returns, and make-versus-buy analyses.
- Serve as the primary contact for internal and external auditors by providing audit documentation, supporting Sarbanes-Oxley Act compliance activities, and addressing audit inquiries and findings.
- Provide leadership by coaching, training, mentoring, and developing the plant finance team while assisting with special projects.
Who You Are:
- A detail-oriented accounting professional with a passion for accuracy and continuous improvement.
- A collaborative financial leader who partners effectively with plant leadership to support operational and financial success.
- A strong communicator with the ability to present financial information clearly to senior management and cross-functional teams.
- A detail-oriented professional who ensures accuracy, compliance, and strong internal controls.
- A proactive problem solver with sound decision-making and analytical skills.
- An effective leader who motivates, coaches, and develops team members while promoting accountability.
- A strategic thinker who provides financial insight to support informed business and operational decisions.