Plant Finance Leader: Strategy & Controls

Tenneco; Seward (NE); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenneco in Nebraska seeks a Plant Controller to lead the Plant Finance team. You will oversee Financial Analysis, Reporting, Budgeting, and Standard Costing, and partner with plant leadership to drive financial objectives.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of manufacturing finance experience, a Bachelor’s degree, and a track record of improving controls and profitability. You will mentor the finance team and champion continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience.
• 3–5 years leading finance objectives within a manufacturing environment.
• Strategic vision and communication skills related to finance objectives.
• Proven experience pursuing operational excellence within Finance.

Responsibilities

• As a member of the plant management team you contribute to Finance KPIs for the plant and engage stakeholders on reporting, monitoring and adjustments.
• Take responsibility to drive finance objectives with the management team.
• Develop financial plans and set financial policy for the plant.
• Maintain integrity of all financial records as per US GAAP and/or local jurisdiction requirements.
• Assess and report on the plant’s financial results, providing analysis and recommendations.
• Prepare, monitor, and evaluate the plant’s budget and financial forecasts and cash management of the plant.
• Implement all financial controls to safeguard the assets of the company.
• Drive initiatives aimed at simplifying processes, improving controls, and optimizing operations.
• Development of the finance team to identify and fill skill gaps for growth.
• Lead continuous improvement efforts to create a more efficient and effective finance team.

Skills

Finance leadership

Strategic planning

Communication

Ownership

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Tenneco in Nebraska seeks a Plant Controller to lead the Plant Finance team. You will oversee Financial Analysis, Reporting, Budgeting, and Standard Costing, and partner with plant leadership to drive financial objectives.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of manufacturing finance experience, a Bachelor’s degree, and a track record of improving controls and profitability. You will mentor the finance team and champion continuous improvement.