Plant Controller

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Dallas, Texas, USA

As a Plant Controller on our Tools & Outdoor Global Manufacturing team, you’ll be an on‑site employee responsible for maintaining a strong control environment and accurate financial statements in accordance with US GAAP and company policy.

• Maintain a strong control environment and accurate financial statements in accordance with US GAAP and company policy.
• Manage a complete and thorough month‑end and quarterly close process.
• Ensure full compliance with site internal controls and Sarbanes‑Oxley (Key Controls) requirements.
• Coordinate and schedule year‑end plant physical inventory and oversee and support cycle counting.
• Maintain inventory control procedures and assist in their development.
• Oversee preparation, analysis, and reconciliation of specific accounts to assist in reporting.
• Maintain and control fixed asset sub‑ledger and monitor and review fixed asset expenditures, CIP reviews and fixed asset audits.
• Proactively identify business or accounting risks and implement countermeasures where appropriate.
• Act as a strong business partner with the Plant Manager and operations team to provide reporting and transparency that drive actionable results.
• Prepare and manage actual, forecast, and budget scenarios throughout the year.
• Analyze and interpret plant performance, evaluate variances and assess the effects on plant results.
• Provide scenario modeling and ad‑hoc analysis in a business case format to help drive decisions.
• Lead and/or participate in presentations to plant employees, plant management and to business units and corporate.
• Provide effective leadership to staff and direct reports, including coaching, feedback, and development.
• Manage prioritization of work and assignments.
• Work effectively in a matrix environment and liaise with BU and corporate finance and controllership teams.
• Partner and support processes within GSS where applicable, lean in and take ownership.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting/Finance; CPA or MBA a plus.
• 5–7 years of finance/controllership experience; preferably with a publicly traded or large company.
• Advanced knowledge of MS Office applications and strong background with information technology.
• Experience in US GAAP and Sarbanes‑Oxley compliance.
• Experience with SAP and HFM is a plus.

• Medical, dental, vision, life, disability and 401(k) plans.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Paid time off, holidays and personal days.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and partner programs.

• Growth opportunities across multiple career paths within a global company.
• Access to a wealth of learning resources, including a digital learning portal.
• A collaborative and inclusive workplace culture.
• Volunteer and sustainability initiatives to give back to communities.

All qualified applicants to Stanley Black & Decker are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran’s status or any other protected characteristic.

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Seniority level:
Associate

Employment type:

Full‑time

Job function:
Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries:
Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing;
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing;
Manufacturing