Production Controller jobs in Westchester, IL

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Freudenberg Home and Cleaning Solutions is a Business Group of Freudenberg and a leading global supplier of branded cleaning systems as well as household and laundry care products. The portfolio includes brands such as Vileda®, and Vileda Professional®. The company employs more than 3,600 people and hosts a global distribution network .

Responsibilities

• Prepare month end financial closing including analysis of production P/L (e.g. variance analysis) and develop financial forecast
• Continuously monitor key financial KPI, evaluate risks and provide financial analysis and advise to operations management team regarding efficiency, process improvement and cost savings
• Ensures adhere hence to IC pricing principles and Transfer Pricing guidelines in line with internal/external standards and requirements
• Responsible for accuracy of inventory valuations including flow of materials through the plant
• Responsible for fixed assets including the capital appropriation process, asset valuations and adherence with Freudenberg Home and Cleaning Solutions fixed asset policies
• Maintain proper internal controls according to Freudenberg Group and Freudenberg Home and Cleaning Solutions guidelines
• Support operations with development of annual operating plans

Qualifications

• Professional Experience and Education
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting,
• At least 3-5 years of experience working in cost accounting and financial analysis in a manufacturing environment
• Fluent English written and spoken to lead correspondence with FHCS group wide stakeholders
• Local GAAP and IFRS Accounting knowledge
• Cost and investment controlling
• Working knowledge of SAP
• Understanding of Lean Methods

The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.