Roquette Freres

Plant Finance Manager

Roquette Freres$146K — $198K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field; MBA preferred
  • Professional finance qualification such as CFA, ACCA, or CPA is advantageous
  • Minimum of 10 years' experience in manufacturing accounting
  • Experience with SAP FI/CO is required
  • Proven track record of leading successful organizational change
  • Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • High level of integrity and professionalism.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and guide plant controllers of USA Operations
  • Perform Cost Management and Process Improvement activities
  • Oversee review of unit prices and ensure accuracy of Material Master Data
  • Lead cost estimate reviews to find opportunities for cost optimization
  • Coordinate with Supply Chain and plant teams for accurate financial inputs
  • Drive continuous improvement in plant finance processes and reporting
  • Act as a Business Partner for Operations in the USA.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model, with three days on-site per week
  • Leadership opportunities with direct management of two reports
  • Engagement in continuous improvement processes
  • Potential for performance-based incentive compensation.
  • Focus on operational improvement and efficiency across plants.
Full Job Description
The Role:

We are looking for our next Plant Finance Manager within our Pharma Operations Finance Business Partner team. The Plant Finance Manager will lead Operations Finance Business Partner organization within USA entities while directly overseeing our Newark plant product costing, being responsible for product costing accuracy, inventory analysis, challenging and supporting operations in its pursuit for improvement.

This position is located in Newark - DE.

Compensation:

The current salary range for this role is estimated to be $146,000- $198,000. In addition, this position may also be eligible to earn performance-based incentive compensation. The specific compensation offered to a candidate will be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

What You'll Do:
  • Coordinate and provide guidance to plant controllers of USA Operations
  • Perform and guide Cost Management & Process Improvement activities
    • Oversee review of unit prices for manufactured materials and ensure Material Master Data accuracy across plants
    • Lead standard and actual cost estimate reviews and identify opportunities for cost optimization and improved performance
    • Coordinate with Supply Chain and plant teams to ensure the accuracy of process orders, inventory data, and related financial inputs
    • Drive continuous improvement in plant finance processes, reporting, and controls.
    • Promote harmonized costing methodologies and financial practices across the U.S. manufacturing footprint.
  • Lead Budgeting & Forecasting activities
  • Act as Business Partner of Operations within USA
  • People Management & Leadership
  • Ensure Internal Controls & Compliance related to product costing and inventory


What You'll Need:

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Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field; a Master's degree or MBA is highly preferred.
  • Professional finance qualification, such as CFA, ACCA, or CPA, is an advantage.


Experience:
  • Minimum of 10 years' experience in manufacturing accounting
  • SAP FI/CO experience is required

Specific requirements:

Proven track record of developing and implementing successful organizational change. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. High level of integrity and professionalism. Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple priorities.

Supervisory Responsibility
  • This role will have 2 direct reports

Work Environment
  • This is a hybrid role, expected to spend 3 days a week on site/plant.


Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

If you identify yourself in this position, please apply by uploading your resume and let's start the journey together!

About Roquette Freres

Roquette Freres is a global leader in plant-based ingredients and a pioneer of new vegetal proteins. The company offers a wide range of products and solutions in the fields of human nutrition, animal nutrition, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and industrial applications. Roquette Freres was founded in 1933 and is headquartered in Lestrem, France. The company operates in over 100 countries and has 45 production sites around the world. Roquette Freres is committed to sustainable development and has set ambitious targets to reduce its environmental impact and promote responsible sourcing.
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