Manufacturing Finance Controller: Cost & Ops Leader

Weatherford; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Weatherford, a leading global energy services company, seeks a Finance Controller to oversee daily manufacturing finance operations. This role emphasizes cost control, process improvements, and compliance with US GAAP.

You will manage budgets, month-end closes, audits, and performance reporting while partnering with operations to drive efficiency and profitability across production activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics, or related field.
• Minimum 8+ years of manufacturing accounting experience.
• Comprehensive understanding of Hyperion monthly processes.
• Advanced Excel proficiency including macros and complex formulas.
• Hyperion expertise (HFM/Essbase, SmartView, FR Studio).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking capabilities.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• US GAAP knowledge and application.
• Systems integration understanding.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily accounting and finance activities, including job costing and month-end reporting.
• Prepare budgets, forecasts, and financial comparisons.
• Manage statutory and internal audits.
• Review shipments, receipts, and direct labor hours.
• Collaborate with operations on cost-cutting initiatives.
• Set monthly targets for shipments, labor, and inventory.
• Monitor and control operational costs (supplies, repairs, overtime).
• Plan equipment acquisition based on cost and projections.
• Develop performance reports on jobs, utilization, and financial metrics.
• Direct staff to maximize efficiency and profitability.
• Manage production budget and ensure quality standards.

Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving

Advanced Excel macros

US GAAP knowledge

Work under pressure

Organizational & multitasking

Systems integration understanding

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting/Finance/Economics

Advanced degree or professional certification (CPA, CMA)

Tools

Hyperion (HFM/Essbase)

SmartView

FR Studio

JD Edwards

Job description

Weatherford, a leading global energy services company, seeks a Finance Controller to oversee daily manufacturing finance operations. This role emphasizes cost control, process improvements, and compliance with US GAAP.

You will manage budgets, month-end closes, audits, and performance reporting while partnering with operations to drive efficiency and profitability across production activities.