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Kraft Heinz

Plant Controller, Woodstock IL Plant

woodstock, IL

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Job description

Job Description

Kraft Heinz seeks a Plant Controller to lead management, reporting and planning of the plant’s financial and accounting activities at the Woodstock Manufacturing Plant. Responsibilities include budgeting, financial analysis, managing monthly close process, financial reporting, ensuring integrity of financial records, safeguarding assets, and maintaining a strong internal control environment in compliance with Kraft Heinz policies, GAAP, and Sarbanes‑Oxley. This position reports to the Associate Director of Manufacturing Finance and indirectly to the Plant Manager.

Plant Controller at a Glance

This role will report and present the manufacturing operation’s financial results, risks, and opportunities to key stakeholders in a timely and accurate manner.

Manage month‑end close process within SAP.

Reconcile Plant Balance Sheet accounts.

Manage & maintain plant financial team‑site.

Provide cost forecasting and analysis, productivity pipeline accuracy and analysis.

Provide thought leadership and insight on achievement of plant key performance metrics with a strong focus on cost reduction and improved operating efficiencies.

Conduct self‑assessment audits and manage all internal/external audits.

Build and maintain financial standards (financial BOMs).

Identify and initiate process improvements.

Lead corporate initiatives within the plant. Support Business Unit Finance as required with respect to projects including capital appropriations, new product development, and plant utilization/capacity/asset management issues.

Provide financial support and tools to support the KHMS teams.

Manage and develop direct reports.

Recipe for Success

B.S. in Business or Accounting/Finance.

Strong working knowledge of manufacturing operations, product costing, and systems.

Minimum 6 years of experience in Finance or Accounting Management.

Excellent analytical, leadership, and communication skills.

Orientation towards details and result driven; proactive and self‑starter.

Extensive practical systems knowledge (SAP/Other Costing Systems, advanced Excel).

Demonstrated Project and Change Management abilities.

Professional accounting designation CPA, CMA, CGA and/or MBA in Accounting/Finance would be an asset.

Compensation

New Hire Base Salary Range: $104,200.00 – $130,200.00

Bonus: This position is eligible for a performance‑based bonus as provided by the plan terms and governing documents.

Benefits

Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments.

Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Flexible Work Arrangements, Recognition, Training.

Employee Assistance Program, Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs.

401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability.

Location

Woodstock Plant

Equal Opportunity Employer

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for protected individuals, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact for assistance.

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Worksite address

woodstock, IL, 60098, US

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