Strategic Finance Controller – Manufacturing

Tenneco; Marshall (AK); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Tenneco, a leading manufacturing and distribution partner in the transportation industry, is seeking a seasoned Controller to guide financial accounting and cost controls. You will contribute to strategic planning, month-end close, and profitability analyses while ensuring SOX compliance and robust internal controls.

Ideal candidates have extensive experience in manufacturing finance, strong leadership, and the ability to drive process improvements across the organization.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in financial accounting or cost accounting in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of GAAP and cost accounting principles.
• Experience with SOX compliance and internal controls.

Responsibilities

• Support the development of the Strategic Planning Process, Annual Operating Plan, Monthly Forecast, Weekly Flash and Monthly Profitability Planning.
• Perform month-end close including journal entries and reconciliations for multiple ledgers.
• Maintain reporting tools tracking KPIs and profitability improvement plans.
• Assist with Capital Appropriation Requests and ROI/EVA analyses.
• Manage accounting activities including billing, accounts payable, payroll, assets, GL and standard costing; ensure SOX compliance.
• Coordinate internal and external audit requests and safeguard company assets.

Skills

Financial accounting

Cost accounting

GAAP

SOX compliance

Leadership

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

SAP

10Stream

Job description

Tenneco, a leading manufacturing and distribution partner in the transportation industry, is seeking a seasoned Controller to guide financial accounting and cost controls. You will contribute to strategic planning, month-end close, and profitability analyses while ensuring SOX compliance and robust internal controls.

Ideal candidates have extensive experience in manufacturing finance, strong leadership, and the ability to drive process improvements across the organization.