Associate Finance Director, Plant Controller Añasco

<h1>Job Description Summary</h1><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><h1>Job Description</h1><p><span>We are<b> the makers of possible </b></span></p><p><span> </span></p><p><span>BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities. </span></p><p><span> </span></p><p><span>We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a <b>maker of possible</b> with us. </span></p><p></p><p>The Controller will be responsible for overseeing and administering financial policies, procedures, and controls for Añasco, PR plant location. This role ensures the accuracy and timeliness of financial forecast and actuals updates shared with the Plant, Business Unit and Corporate.  Additionally, the Controller will oversee a finance team composed of direct reports and temporary staff.</p><p></p><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><p>Financial Advice and Communication:</p><ul><li><p>Provide financial planning tools, controls, and measurements for the facility.</p></li><li><p>Offer financial advice and counsel to Plant Management on business operations, plans, budgets, and forecasts.</p></li><li><p>Communicate effectively between the Plant and Business Unit and Corporate offices.</p></li><li><p>Support various ISC reporting and forecasting requirement (e.g., Productivity, VIP, etc.)</p></li></ul><p></p><p>Financial Controls:</p><ul><li><p>Provide internal financial controls to protect business assets.</p></li><li><p>Install, develop, and maintain a system of accounts and financial records in compliance with company policies and Sarbanes-Oxley requirements.</p></li><li><p>Review, coordinate, and approve capital and operating budgets for Añasco, PR.</p></li><li><p>Maintain independence with respect to financial measurement and accounting treatments and be standard-bearer for ethics and compliance.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Ensure accurate, consistent, and timely recording and reporting of accounting and financial data to meet business needs.</p></li></ul><p></p><p>Financial Reporting:</p><ul><li><p>Prepare and issue all financial statements, reports, budgets, estimates, forecasts, and related statistics as required by the facility, business units, and Corporate.</p></li><li><p>Analyze and interpret financial operations and trends, providing an early warning system to assess the effectiveness of annual and strategic plans.</p></li></ul><p></p><p>Forecasting and Planning:</p><ul><li><p>Develop forecasting procedures to ensure accurate and timely projections of future financial results.</p></li><li><p>Undertake special studies to develop effective short and long-range coordinated and integrated financial and operating plans.</p></li></ul><p></p><p>Management:</p><ul><li><p>Manage team members and overall accountability for cost accounting activities for multiple plants and may recommend and implement changes to methods through several department managers.</p></li><li><p>Develop capabilities of team to create internal talent pipeline and enhance continuity planning.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Education and Experience            </b></p><ul><li><p>Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting/Finance Required</p></li><li><p>Operations Finance experience with deep knowledge of cost accounting treatments, inventory valuation methods, and financial modeling in manufacturing plants.</p></li><li><p>4&#43; years of management experience</p></li><li><p>Previous experience with finance integration and transformation experience preferred</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Knowledge and Skills     </b></p><ul><li><p>Solid project management, administrative and business consultant skills</p></li><li><p>Demonstrated ability to work in a highly complex matrixed organization while preserving the identity and clear objectives of the business</p></li><li><p>Strong communication skills and ability to interface with all levels of the organization</p></li><li><p>Strong analytical skills and financial reporting capabilities</p></li><li><p>Known innovator and able to consider multiple approaches in solving problems</p></li></ul><p></p><p>At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.</p><p></p><p>For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.</p><p></p><p><b>Why Join Us?</b></p><p>A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It’s also a place where we help each other be great, we do what’s right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.  </p><p></p><p>To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.  </p><p></p><p>To learn more about BD visit <a href="https://bd.com/careers" target="_blank"><span>https://bd.com/careers</span></a> </p><p></p><p>Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally-protected characteristics.</p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p>Required Skills</p><p>Optional Skills</p><p></p><p>.</p><h1>Primary Work Location</h1>USA PR - Anasco<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><h1>Additional Locations</h1><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><h1>Work Shift</h1>