Factory Controller

BlueTriton is a leading provider of spring and purified water products - the name behind your favorite bottled water brands. We are proud to offer an extensive portfolio of highly recognizable, responsibly sourced, and sustainably packaged spring water in addition to other quality products and services. Get ready to quench your thirst with exciting possibilities when you join BlueTriton for a fiercely good career doing work that matters.

Water might seem simple enough, but there is a lot going on beneath the surface. Working in a factory or warehouse requires rolling up your sleeves to get things done and the tenacity to go the extra mile again and again. We believe the rewards are worth the effort: a business you help shape, a supportive team you learn from, and the chance to have a sustainable impact in which you can truly be proud.

Job Description

We are seeking a Factory Controller for our Cabazon, CA location.

Key responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Work as an integral member of the senior management team at the factories providing financial expertise on a proactive basis.

• Prove a professional financial perspective to the factory and inventory control operations, ensuring that adequate control procedures are in place, especially where there is a risk of material exposure as well as providing factory management with information and guidance, with a view to optimize the use of resources and achieve budget plans.

• Provide leadership to direct reports. Establish annual goals and professional development plans, conduct performance reviews. Ensure participation in national initiatives.

• Coordinate the preparation of financial plans, including budgets, forecasts and headcount analysis, based on the published timetable.

• Identify potential improvements in cost effectiveness and to make proposals to the appropriate parties.

• Ensure that there is compliance with BlueTriton Brands accounting policies and procedures, and technical standards.

• Coordinate the preparation of financial and non-financial reports. Train users in the process and educate 'customers' as to the value and purpose of the information produced.

• Implement control procedures and reporting systems in conjunction with others, either as a company project or local initiative.

• Monitor actual financial performance against plan, to prepare variance analyses and coordinate the release of metrics and other information.

• Participate in providing and or verifying information for capital investment applications, capital justifications, and approval sign-off.

• Ensure that all assets are tagged and accounted for in the asset register. Ensure that all transfers, disposals, and sales of assets are timely and accurately recorded. Do quarterly asset reconciliations and report any variances.

• Participate in productivity improvement proposals and any other factory and warehouse studies.

• Oversee the accounts payable processes for the factory.

Qualifications

Key qualifications include:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting, MBA or Masters preferred.

• 7 or more years of progressive experience in Finance or Accounting Management experience including Cost Accounting, Finance or General Accounting

• Prior finance experience in a manufacturing or consumer products company at the plant level desired

• Ability to interface effectively with and influence plant and corporate team members and executives

• 3 or more years of experience leading and developing a team of people responsible for accounting and/or finance activities.

• Skilled at coaching employees and facilitating process and cultural changes as needed.

• Strong organizational and time management skills, serving with a sense of urgency

• Excellent data analysis and trend identifications skills with a focus on problem solving.

• Advanced Excel skills.

• Strong computer skills, specifically PowerPoint and business management software, SAP experience preferred

Pay Range: $112,575 -$129,316. This role is eligible for a 15% annual bonus.

Salary Range Disclaimer

The salary range provided for this position is an approximation based on market research, internal compensation data and the candidate's qualifications and experience. Final salary offers are determined through a comprehensive evaluation of candidate qualifications and may vary depending on factors such as skills, experience, and geographic location of the position. Other components of the compensation package, including benefits and bonuses, will also be considered. We are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices, and we encourage open dialogue about compensation during the interview process.

BlueTriton Brands, Inc. ("BlueTriton") is a water and beverage company in North America that produces and distributes a portfolio of brands of spring water, purified water, and other beverages, which include Poland Spring®, Deer Park®, Ozarka®, Ice Mountain®, Zephyrhills®, Arrowhead®, Origin, Saratoga®, AC+ION®, Pure Life®, B'EAU®, and Splash Refresher. BlueTriton also owns and operates ReadyRefresh®, a water and beverage delivery service for homes and offices.

Headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, BlueTriton is a privately held company with operations and distribution primarily in the United States and Canada, employing more than 7,000 employees. BlueTriton manages water resources for long-term sustainability and helps protect more than 20,000 acres of watershed area owned by the company from harm and destruction. The company sources from 56 springs and has 30 production facilities across North America, with some verified to the Alliance for Water Stewardship Standard. BlueTriton is a Water Champion with The Water Council and has committed to be verified under their WAVE program.

BlueTriton Brands is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. BlueTriton Brands is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please contact us at ~~~ (~~~)