JOB DESCRIPTION



Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.

We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.


The primary result expected from the Plant Controller will be to manage multi-plant financial activity while supporting operations and finance management.



JOB RESPONSIBILTIES:Typical tasks for this position include (but are not limited to) the following:

• Prepare, examine, or analyze accounting records, financial statements, or other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards.
  


• Report to management regarding the finances of establishment.
  


• Establish tables of accounts and assign entries to proper accounts.
  


• Develop, implement, modify, and document recordkeeping and accounting systems, making use of current computer technology.
  


• Compute taxes owed and prepare tax returns, ensuring compliance with payment, reporting or other tax requirements.
  


• Maintain or examine the records of government agencies.
  


• Advise clients in areas such as compensation, employee health care benefits, the design of accounting or data processing systems, or long-range tax or estate plans.
  


• Develop, maintain, and analyze budgets, preparing periodic reports that compare budgeted costs to actual costs.
  


• Provide internal and external auditing services for businesses or individuals.
  


• Analyze business operations, trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations, to project future revenues and expenses or to provide advice
  

• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (particularly Excel and PowerPoint).
  


• Ability to work with large datasets.
  


• Must possess strong analytical mindset.
  


• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
  


• Ability to multi-task and manage numerous simultaneous priorities.
  


• Makes confident, fact-based decisions.
  


• Capable of working independently and as part of a team.
  


• Ability to think creatively, high-driven, and self-motivated.
  


• Ability to work well in high pressure situations to meet deadlines.
  

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
  


• 3+ years of professional experience in an accounting or finance - Preferably in a manufacturing environment
  


• Prior experience with SAP is a plus, but not required
  


• Prior experience with financial management and reporting tools (i.e.
  
  HFM, OneStream) is a plus, but not required
  


• Team player with the ability to collaborate across a cross-functional team
  


• Up to 25% travel