Schneider Electric

Plant Finance Controller - Red Oak, TX

Schneider Electric$142K — $213K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field
  • Experience in Project Controlling, Plant Controlling, or similar roles
  • Strong skills in financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting
  • Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial management systems
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, cross-functional team environment
  • Strong attention to detail and proactive mindset
  • Oracle ERP knowledge a plus
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CMA, CPA) a plus

Responsibilities

  • Perform financial analysis and monitoring for various projects and plant operations
  • Develop and maintain project budgets, forecasts, and cost control measures
  • Analyze project and plant performance, identifying areas for improvement and cost-saving opportunities
  • Collaborate with project managers and plant management to provide financial guidance and support
  • Conduct variance analysis and provide explanations for deviations from budgets and forecasts
  • Contribute to the development of financial reports and presentations for senior management
  • Participate in financial planning and strategic decision-making processes
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and key internal controls

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance
  • Flexible work arrangements and paid family leaves
  • 12 holidays and 15 days of paid time off per year
  • Competitive pay programs including base salary, incentives, and 401(k) match
  • Support for career growth and development through various programs
  • Inclusive workplace fostering collaboration and recognition
  • Community support through volunteer leave and initiatives with the Schneider Electric Foundation
Full Job Description
Schneider Electric has an onsite opportunity for a Plant Finance Controller in Red Oak, Texas

In this role, you will be responsible for a blend of Project Controlling and Plant Controlling activities. You will be responsible for providing cost control for end-to-end project execution in Prefab business in NAM with special attention to plant performance. You will possess strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of Key Internal Controls, good communication and the ability to provide valuable insights and recommendations.

Responsibilities:
  • Perform financial analysis and monitoring for various projects and plant operations.
  • Develop and maintain project budgets, forecasts, and cost control measures.
  • Analyze project and plant performance, identifying areas for improvement and cost-saving opportunities.
  • Collaborate with project managers and plant management to provide financial guidance and support.
  • Conduct variance analysis and provide explanations for deviations from budgets and forecasts.
  • Contribute to the development of financial reports and presentations for senior management.
  • Participate in financial planning and strategic decision-making processes.
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and key internal controls.

We know skills and competencies show up in many different ways and can be based on your life experience. If you do not necessarily meet all the requirements that are listed, we still encourage you to apply for the position.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field
  • Proven experience in Project Controlling, Plant Controlling, or similar roles
  • Strong proficiency in financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting
  • Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial management systems
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, cross-functional team environment
  • Strong attention to detail and a proactive mindset
  • Oracle ERP knowledge a plus.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CMA, CPA) a plus

Bring your financial leadership to a team that's ready to achieve great things together - apply now!

For this U.S. based position, the expected pay range is USD 142,400 - USD 213,600 per year. This pay range includes base pay and short-term incentives. The compensation range for this full-time position applies to candidates located within the United States. Our pay ranges are determined by reviewing roles of similar responsibility and level. Within the pay range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Our Total Rewards package outlines all the benefits and support you'll enjoy as part of the Schneider Electric team:

Care for Yourself and Your Family. We ensure you feel secure with benefits that help you and your family thrive: medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance, Benefit Bucks, flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, well-being programs, 12 holidays per year, and 15 days of paid time off per year.

Invest and Plan Your Future. We help you plan and invest for the future with competitive pay and programs including base salary, incentives, company share ownership, and 401(k) with match.

Grow Your Skills and Career. We support development through performance discussions, global opportunities, the Schneider Career Hub, and learning platforms like Coursera.

Team Up in the Workplace. We encourage collaboration, recognition, sharing your voice, and an inclusive workplace.

Support Your Community. We make a difference through volunteer leave, programs with the Schneider Electric Foundation, youth education initiatives, and military leave benefits.

Looking to make an IMPACT with your career?

When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values - Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork - starts with us.

IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.

We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.

Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric - apply today!

€40 billion global revenue
+9% organic growth
150 000+ employees in 100+ countries

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

About Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric is a multinational corporation that specializes in energy management and automation solutions. The company was founded in 1836 and is headquartered in Rueil-Malmaison, France. Schneider Electric offers a wide range of products and services including electrical distribution, automation and control, and energy management. The company operates in over 100 countries and has a strong presence in the industrial and commercial sectors. Schneider Electric is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious targets to reduce its environmental impact. The company has received numerous awards for its sustainability efforts and is recognized as a leader in the industry.
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