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Assistant Controller - Memphis Manufacturing

Smith+Nephew
Memphis, USA
Full-time
Senior · 7+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 1 weeks ago
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Experience

  • 7+ years of progressive accounting, controllership, cost accounting, and/or finance experience.
  • Manufacturing finance, cost accounting, or operational finance experience preferred.
  • Prior experience as an Assistant Controller, Accounting Manager, Cost Accounting Manager, Finance Manager, Plant Finance Lead, or similar role preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of:
  • Financial close and reporting processes
  • General ledger accounting
  • Forecasting and budgeting
  • OPEX management
  • Variance analysis
  • Standard costing
  • Inventory valuation
  • Internal controls and audit support
  • Experience analyzing manufacturing variances, including material usage, labor, overhead, productivity, scrap, yield, purchase price variance, absorption, and inventory movements preferred.
  • ERP experience required; SAP experience strongly preferred.
  • Advanced Excel and financial modeling capabilities required.
  • Power BI or similar reporting and analytics tools preferred.
  • What characteristics will make you successful?
  • Strong controllership mindset with a commitment to financial accuracy, compliance, and accountability.
  • Ability to translate complex financial and operational data into actionable business insights.
  • Proven capability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Excellent partnership and communication skills with both finance and non-finance stakeholders.
  • Sound judgment, strong problem-solving abilities, and a proactive approach to risk identification and resolution.
  • Continuous improvement mindset focused on simplifying processes, improving controls, and enhancing business performance.
  • Demonstrates the Smith+Nephew Way to Win through ownership, urgency, collaboration, and execution excellence.
  • Travel
  • Less than 5% travel.
  • Physical Demands
  • Office-based role with regular interaction on the manufacturing site as needed.
  • You. Unlimited.
  • We believe in creating the greatest good for society. Our strongest investments are in our people and the patients we serve.
  • Inclusion and Belonging - Committed to welcoming, celebrating, and thriving on inclusion and belonging. Learn more about Employee Inclusion Groups on our website.
  • Your Future: 401k Matching Program, 401k Plus Program, Discounted Stock Purchase Plan, Tuition Reimbursement Work Life Balance: Flexible Personal and Vacation Time Off, Paid Holidays, Flex Holidays, Paid Community Service Day Your Wellbeing: Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account with employer contribution, Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave, Fertility and Adoption Assistance Program Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model for most professional roles Training: Hands on, team customized learning and mentorship Extra Perks: Discounts on fitness clubs, travel, and more!
  • Smith+Nephew provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.
  • Stay connected by joining our Talent Community.
  • We're more than just a company - we're a community! Follow us on L inkedIn to see how we support and empower our employees and patients every day.
  • Check us out on Glassdoor for a glimpse behind the scenes and a sneak peek into You. Unlimited., life, culture, and benefits at S+N.
  • Explore our website and learn more about our mission, our team, and the opportunities we offer.
  • Your Future: 401k Matching Program, 401k Plus Program, Discounted Stock Purchase Plan, Tuition Reimbursement
  • Work Life Balance: Flexible Personal and Vacation Time Off, Paid Holidays, Flex Holidays, Paid Community Service Day
  • Your Wellbeing: Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account with employer contribution, Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave, Fertility and Adoption Assistance Program
  • Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model for most professional roles
  • Training: Hands on, team customized learning and mentorship
  • Extra Perks: Discounts on fitness clubs, travel, and more!

Preferred Qualifications

  • Manufacturing finance, cost accounting, or operational finance experience preferred.
  • Prior experience as an Assistant Controller, Accounting Manager, Cost Accounting Manager, Finance Manager, Plant Finance Lead, or similar role preferred.
  • Experience analyzing manufacturing variances, including material usage, labor, overhead, productivity, scrap, yield, purchase price variance, absorption, and inventory movements preferred.
  • ERP experience required; SAP experience strongly preferred.
  • Power BI or similar reporting and analytics tools preferred.

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