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Kalamazoo, Mi, Us

Oslo, No

Southfield, Michigan, Us

Perform monthly closing activities, prepare yearly budgets, monthly financial statements, and forecast reports. Monitor & analyze monthly financial results to budget. Perform time analysis on various lines to measure and increase efficiency. Work with the materials group to develop plans to reduce inventory levels and increase inventory accuracy. Conduct yearly SOX audits, both internal and external audits, and conduct semi annual physical inventory. Perform E&O and LCM analysis for inventory reserves. Identify cost reduction and profit improvement opportunities and make appropriate recommendations for implementation plans. Supervise accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cost accountant.

Southfield, Michigan, Us

Chattanooga, Tennessee, Us

Manage 2 plant controllers. Set new policies and procedures for transactions, and standard costing controls, along with other financial areas. Supervise plant month end closing cycle, and generate reports with variance explanations to provide to upper management. Coordinate and report weekly and monthly forecast of manufacturing variances. Coordinate & prepare inventory reserve requirements. Perform costing analysis for new products by working with R&D, Purchasing, Plant Manager, and Sales and Marketing. Perform and establish yearly budgets and standard costing. Implement process improvements in both manufacturing and office. Oversee adherence to internal controls. Coordinate proper execution of physical inventory. Provide assistance to auditors (banking and independent). Project leader to implement cycle count procedures, replacing the current monthly inventory process. This project will produce a savings of $150k annually to the company.

St Louis, Missouri, Us

Manage the Cereal Sector to ensure that product costs are accurately rolled up for each manufacturing plant which includes managing the month-end close process. Drives monthly financial reporting for manufacturing cost of production and manufacturing variances. Assists in the management of the annual OB process. Report monthly actual and OB results for the cost of production variances for price, usage and reform. Review and approve Minus Week analyses that are completed to identify and correct issues before month-end close. Ensure that the OB rates (frozen standards) are adhered to as per the policy of no changes with the current year. Assist in the OB process through the consolidation of annual product cost standards for submission to VPC. Maintain and ensure data integrity within all of the financial systems that are impacted by FAC inputs. Facilitate a strong internal control environment which includes Sarbanes-Oxley compliance.

Cleveland, Oh, Us

Responsible for managing the operations of Plant Accounting for both the Kalamazoo, and Burgaw facility. Responsibilities include monthly closing procedures, and all financial reporting to corporate. Perform monthly, quarterly, and yearly reconciliations for inventory and sundry accounts. Oversee monthly operating department analysis. Responsible for production, raw material usage variances, and purchase price variances. Responsible for establishing and maintaining process family rates in a standard costing environment for both facilities. Develop yearly budgets for non-operating departments. Assist corporate in maintaining and reconciling fixed assets. Develop and maintain effective operating procedures, along with facilitate a strong internal control environment which includes Sarbanes-Oxley compliance.

Southfield , Michigan, Us

Responsible for establishing and maintaining product costing in a standard costing environment. Supervise Cost Accountant, and Financial Analyst. Responsible for submitting weekly and monthly sales forecast, cash flow projections to corporate. Maintain internal controls in compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley. Develop yearly budgets, and create monthly budget to actual reports with full explanations. Perform month end closings, and submission of financial statements. Project leader for the implementation of a fully integrated ERP, and financial system and an Electronic Time Keeping System. Prepare monthly budget vs. actual cost saving reports. Completed Six Sigma Green Belt Training

Responsible for performing month end, quarter end, and year-end closing procedures. Assist in preparation of monthly and yearly budgets. Month end analysis of budget to actual, explain variances by interaction with the sales and purchasing department. Record fixed asset purchases along with monthly depreciation. Responsible for creating and maintaining cost accounting system, by allocating direct material cost, direct labor, and manufacturing expenses to the proper departments and product line. Project leader for the implementation of a fully integrated ERP, and financial systems and an Electronic Time Keeping System. Along with overseeing semi annual physical inventory counts. Supervise accounts payable, receivable and payroll.