Plant Controller - Electrification & Automation - Siemens

$96,040 - $164,640/Yr

Siemens - Heber Springs, AR

Full-time - Mid Level

Heber Springs, AR

Machinery Manufacturing

About the position

The Plant Controller position at Siemens involves managing financial transparency and accuracy within the Smart Buildings team. The role focuses on internal controls, reporting, analysis, planning, forecasting, and adherence to key performance indicators (KPIs). The successful candidate will partner with plant management to drive strategic financial measures and ensure compliance with financial reporting guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Work as a partner with the Plant Manager to drive strategic measures, KPI's, financial results, and financial transparency.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly reports.
• Accomplish planning, controlling, accounting, and reporting activities of costs including EVA, Gross Profit, Investments, NWC at plant level.
• Manage all commercial activities of the plant and align with financial business management in the regional and global operations organizations.
• Analyze deviations in detail including corrective actions.
• Drive consistency, standardization, and digitalization of financial processes.
• Ensure productivity measures are in accordance with guidelines and performance is managed.
• Ensure adherence to all internal and external financial reporting guidelines.
• Take responsibility for preparation and analysis of complex accounting issues.
• Provide ad hoc reporting and analysis in support of the Plant Manager, Business Unit Head of Finance, and Headquarters operations management.

Requirements

• BS in Accounting or Finance
• Minimum 5 years' experience
• In-depth knowledge of SAP
• Deep professional know-how and experience in manufacturing business, measurements and KPIs
• People management skills and leadership mindset
• Ability to improve existing processes and drive consistency
• Strong understanding of annual budgeting and rolling forecast process
• Strong collaboration skills to manage multiple stakeholders (Plant and Corporate)
• Ability to effectively manage deadlines, prioritize and multi-task
• Detailed understanding of drivers of productivity and cost-saving initiatives
• Highly skilled communication and presentation skills

Benefits

• Health and wellness benefits
• Incentive bonus structure