Top Division Controller jobs in Pocatello, ID

US Secretary of Energy, Jennifer Granholm said, “With what Virginia Transformer is doing, they are at the center of how we’re going to build out the backbone of our clean energy future.”

Virginia Transformer and Georgia Transformer Corp., is “the engineering firm that makes transformers.”

We are the largest US-owned manufacturer of electric transformers in North America and have been helping to secure the reliability and resilience of our country’s electric grid for more than 50 years. We produce power transformers for any conceivable application – GSU, substations, auto-transformers, grounding transformers, drive duty, rectifier, exciter, voltage regulator, and other.

The company is experiencing steady and sustained growth and serves every part of US industry from its six state-of-the-art North American facilities. We are actively looking for individuals who want to be part of a high-growth company and who want to share in the pride we have in ensuring American manufacturing continues to flourish. Without reliable power, manufacturing cannot operate. That is where we – and you – come in. Join us.

Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Plant Controller to join our team. As the Plant Controller, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations of our plant, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and providing strategic financial guidance to the management team.

Location: Onsite Pocatello, Idaho

Duties:

• Lead financial planning and strategy sessions that directly align with our company’s initiatives in clean energy and manufacturing innovation. You will play a pivotal role in projects aimed at expanding our facilities and optimizing our energy efficiency, reflecting our commitment as highlighted by the US Secretary of Energy.
• Directly contribute to strategic decisions that affect the operational efficiency and capital structure of the plant, ensuring alignment with our long-term goals of enhancing the resilience and reliability of America's electric grid.
• Act as a financial advisor to the plant management team, using financial data to drive decisions and improvements in manufacturing processes that are critical to maintaining our status as a leader in transformer manufacturing in North America.
• Manage all aspects of plant accounting, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and SOX regulations
• Perform account reconciliations and oversee the month-end close process
• Monitor and analyze plant performance metrics to identify areas for improvement
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement cost-saving initiatives
• Provide financial support for capital expenditure projects
• Prepare financial reports and presentations for senior management
• Oversee accounts receivable and collections processes
• Conduct financial audits to ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data

Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (Master's degree preferred)
• CPA or CMA certification is a plus
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in a manufacturing environment
• Strong financial acumen and knowledge of double-entry bookkeeping principle
• Proficiency in using accounting software such as Sage or similar systems
• Excellent understanding of debits, credits, and financial analysis techniques
• Familiarity with account reconciliation processes and best practices
• Thorough knowledge of GAAP and SOX regulations
• Proven track record in financial management and cost control

What We Offer:

• A role at the heart of the clean energy sector, directly contributing to the manufacturing backbone crucial for a sustainable future.
• Opportunities to lead financial strategies that impact significant capital investments and technological advancements in the manufacturing of critical power infrastructure.
• A chance to work in a company that values sustainability and innovation, offering a pathway to personal and professional growth in an industry vital to national interests.
• Competitive compensation packages and benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities. If you are a detail-oriented individual with strong analytical skills and a passion for finance, we would love to hear from you.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Travel reimbursement
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 8 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities
• Performance bonus
• Retention bonus
• Yearly bonus

Ability to Relocate:

• Pocatello, ID 83201: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person