Assistant Controller - job 2 of 5

Description:The primary duties of this position will be managing the facility specific KPI’s as well as completing analytical views that help management take actions that support the business objectives of the Plant. This position will be a “cost expert”, helping manage costs as well as helping to build and sustain a culture of cost control.Provide analytical support to Plant Controller, managing KPI’s, performing cost analysis, etc.Assist with monthly financial close.Assist with preparation of Annual Operating Plan.Facilitate and track all cost savings for the plant.Assist in maintaining all internal controls as well as assisting with all external and internal audits. This includes the preparation and execution of the annual physical inventory as well as the annual storeroom inventory.Assist Operational Excellence by providing analytical support when applicable, as well as participate in various lean eventsSkills:Month end, Financial reporting, Reporting, Financial statement, GAAPAdditional Skills & Qualifications:B.S. degree in Accounting, Finance or related field with accounting concentration.M.B.A.Knowledge of GAAP accounting and automated accounting systems.Knowledge of IT functions and how they interrelate with accounting and operational needs.Strong leadership and interpersonal skills. Ability to interact with all levels of employees, management and outside professionals.Outstanding communication skills.Excellent computer/systems/PC skills.Ability to perform, manage and/or direct multiple tasks and determine priorities.Experience Level:Expert LevelAbout Aston Carter:Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.Diversity, Equity & InclusionAt Aston Carter, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:• Hiring diverse talent• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes• Ensuring growth opportunities for our peopleThe company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com for other accommodation options.