Trane Technologies

Plant Controller

Trane Technologies$88K — $183K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4-year degree in Accounting or Finance required; advanced degree or relevant certification (CMA, CFA, CPA) preferred.
  • 5-8 years accounting/finance experience; cost accounting experience preferred.
  • 5-10% travel required.

Responsibilities

  • Champion change management initiatives effectively.
  • Ensure timely monthly and quarterly financial closings as per US GAAP.
  • Lead all costing and inventory processes, including annual standards.
  • Support plant operations with thorough analysis and reporting.
  • Monitor and accurately report financial performance and operational results.
  • Prepare management reports and analyses for monthly operating reviews.
  • Act as liaison for external and internal audits, addressing compliance issues.

Benefits

  • Health insurance and wellness programs begin on day one for employees and families.
  • Fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance included in family building benefits.
  • 401K match up to 6%, along with an additional 2% core contribution.
  • 15 vacation days, 9 paid holidays, 3 floating holidays, and additional options for parental leave.
  • Educational opportunities and tuition assistance available, including student debt support.
Full Job Description
Where is the work:
On-Site (5 days)

Job Summary: The Finance Controller will be a key, strategic player in leading our Columbia, SC manufacturing and distribution locations. This leader will also partner with the ISC Finance Leader in driving and leading the collection of plant data, operations reporting, compliance, and implementation of process improvements for the plant location which supports the Trane Commercial Strategic Business Unit.

Responsibilities:
  • The Dynamic leader will be responsible for the following:
    • Champion change management.
    • Monthly and Quarterly closings as per US GAAP.
    • Lead/manage all Costing and Inventory, including annual standards process.
    • Support plant operations with analysis and reporting, which includes Operational Excellence initiatives.
    • Monitor and report financial performance, analyze and interpret operating results, investigate variances and unusual items; and evaluate their effect on operations.
    • Perform management reporting and analysis, including preparation of analyses for the monthly operating reviews (MOR). Utilize high level analytical skills in reviewing monthly, quarterly and year end results.
    • Liaison and reporting for external and Internal Audits.
    • Draw attention to compliance issues to maintain consistency with Sarbanes Oxley and company policies and work closely with plant teams to remediate.
    • Review and validate reported Plant Productivity and Inflation to ensure accuracy and connectivity with financial results.
    • Assist in the development and presentation of recurring and ad-hoc financial plans, budgets, forecasts, statements, metric scorecards and reports to enhance business decisions and drive operational efficiency.
    • Participate in or lead other projects as necessary.


Qualifications:
  • 4-year degree in Accounting or Finance required; advanced degree or chartered certification desired (CMA, CFA, CPA) is desired.
  • 5-8 years accounting/finance experience; cost accounting experience preferred.
  • 5-10% Travel Required


Key Competencies:
  • Leadership in interpreting, administering, and driving fiduciary responsibility in the implementation of accounting policies and regulations is a must.
  • The ability to translate business and strategic goals into action plans is required.
  • The ability to work well and influence others in a matrix management environment with accountability to cross-functional partners is a key competency.
  • A deep and broad knowledge of manufacturing processes, generally accepted accounting practices/principles, company's financial policies and regulatory requirements/issues is required.
  • Other competencies include a high level of integrity, superior leadership, communication, time management and change management skills, and the ability to motivate and lead in a dynamic fast-paced environment. A superior level of computer and systems literacy is required with particular emphasis on Microsoft applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint), ORACLE, MFGPro or an equivalent ERP/manufacturing application.


Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range:
$88,000.00 - $183,400.00
Compensation Type:
Salary
Incentive Eligible:
Yes
Sales Commission Eligible:
No

Disclaimer: We strive to provide competitive compensation for this position, tailored to a variety of factors. The actual compensation will depend on elements such as seniority, merit, geographic location, education, experience, travel requirements, and union designation. Our compensation range is generally based on the national average for the country. Additionally, benefits may vary depending on the region, business alignment, union involvement, and employee status.

Thrive at work and at home:

  • Benefits kick in on DAY ONE for you and your family, including health insurance and holistic wellness programs that include generous incentives - WE DARE TO CARE!
  • Family building benefits include fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance.
  • 401K match up to 6%, plus an additional 2% core contribution = up to 8% company contribution.
  • Paid time off includes 15 vacation days, 9 paid holidays, 3 floating holidays, sick leave, and additional options to support volunteer and parental leave.
  • Educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support.


Disclaimer: Benefit offerings may vary depending on Collective Barraging Agreements and local/state regulations.

Safety Sensitive Role:
Yes
The company designates certain roles as Safety Sensitive. Safety Sensitive roles may require that you pass additional drug screening.

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs.

About Trane Technologies

Trane Technologies is a global climate innovator. Through our strategic brands Trane and Thermo King, and our portfolio of environmentally responsible products and services, we bring efficient and sustainable climate solutions to buildings, homes and transportation. Our innovative solutions have helped make buildings and homes comfortable, while more energy efficient and environmentally friendly. We also provide transport temperature control solutions that are used in the food, beverage and pharmaceutical sectors. Trane Technologies is committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2030 and has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for the tenth consecutive year.
Learn more about Trane Technologies
Size
37,000 employees
Market Cap
$39 billion
Industry
Net Income
$854.8 million
5 Year Trend
+0.9%
Revenue
$12.4 billion
NASDAQ

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