Manufacturing Controller

Employer:	Insituform Technologies, LLC Updated: Sep 17 2015
Desired Expertise:	Accounting or Finance, Budget / Cost Control
Experience:	5+ years
Minimum Education:	Bachelors/3-5 yr Degree
Location:	Chesterfield, MO, US
Reference Code:	6070
Job Status:	Active / Open
Work Authorization:	North America

Job Description:
Insituform Technologies, LLC. is looking for an experienced Manufacturing Controller. The Manufacturing Controller provides exceptional financial analysis, reporting, planning and accounting support to Business Leadership of the Manufacturing platform. This position could be located in either our Batesville, MS office or in or Chesterfield, MO office. Insituform Technologies, LLC., a subsidiary of Aegion Corporation, is a leading worldwide provider of cured-in-place pipe (CIPP) and other technologies and services for the rehabilitation of pipeline systems. The company provides cost-effective solutions to remediate operational, health, regulatory and environmental problems resulting from aging and defective pipelines. Insituform's technologies allow its customers to avoid the extraordinary expense and extreme disruption that can result from traditional "dig and replace" methods. For more details, visit www.insituform.com Responsibilities: Responsible for managing two direct reports, Sr. Cost Accountant and Cost Accountant. Responsible for directing the accounting practices and policies for the manufacturing and wet-out organizations Manage the quarterly forecasting and annual planning processes for the manufacturing platform Manage the month-end financial close activities for the manufacturing platform Provide variance analysis, defining business implications and suggested actions Direct financial modeling and analysis to evaluate capital projects, strategic initiatives and corporate development Work in partnership with the leadership of the business unit to identify and drive profitability enhancements through operational efficiencies and cost saving opportunities. Manage the internal and external audits. Ensure all internal controls are in place and compliant with U.S. GAAP. Manage standard cost development, recommend new standard costs for raw material and manage the update of all costs once a year, or more frequently as required. Serve as the point person for testing and overseeing new applications, processes, procedures and system security Evaluate effectiveness of report portfolio and create/generate system reports as needed Work with local IT personnel to identify and troubleshoot system issues Qualifications: A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in finance or accounting plus five (5) to seven (7) years of related accounting experience or training and/or equivalent combination of education and experience. MBA is preferred 5+ years of related manufacturing accounting experience is necessary 5+ years experience with Cost Accounting is strongly preferred Strong PC skills, with a particular emphasis on Excel is required Operational experience with JD Edwards and Hyperion software is strongly preferred Must be able to travel up to 25% or as needed *Relocation is not currently available for this position* Our company offers a Competitive Salary with Career Growth Opportunities and a Full Benefits Package including Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Matching 401k, Tuition Assistance, paid Vacation and Holiday time, and much more. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and we value diversity in our workforce. M/F/D/V are encouraged to apply.
APPLICANT REQUIREMENTS: In order to apply for this position, applicants MUST meet the following criteria. If your resume does not match these criteria, you will not be able to apply for this position. Location: North America