MANUFACTURING COST CONTROLLER, Colors

At Sensient Technologies, we are experts in the science, art and innovation of color and flavor. We are market savvy and visionary. We are problem solvers. And we will be better with you.

We are looking for a dynamic cost accounting professional with a hunger to take ownership of our manufacturing colors business and to make a true difference. Being a self-directed leader, you will learn and get involved in the business and find ways to improve financial performance. 

This is a fully onsite opportunity located in our offices in St Louis. 

What you’ll do:

• Standardize and maintain up-to-date standard costing system in the St. Louis site
• Lead projects that drive improvement in efficiency, standardization and effectiveness
• Provide timely and accurate inventory reporting
• Offer world class problem solving and trouble shooting skills
• Provide financial leadership working with cross functional work teams
• Lead and manage construction of plant operating budgets
• Drive cost savings initiatives 
• Provide analytical support for Business Unit Controllers, Operations Directors and Managers

What you’ll bring:

• 6 to 10 years of experience in Accounting or Finance in Manufacturing environment
• Bachelor of Science in Accounting 
• Computer literate and functional in the use of integrated business systems/ERP. Prefer previous experience with JD Edwards and outstanding Excel skills
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is strongly desired to be able to understand our product costing models
• CPA or CMA is advantageous

What you’ll get:

• Developing our internal talent is a key pillar of our culture, so we offer career opportunities around the world with attractive packages and fantastic growth opportunities
• The chance to be a key contributor in the decision-making process in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• Belong to a sustainableand profitableorganization
• A flat organization which gives you the exposure to take your career to the next level

About Sensient:

Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and extracts. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, specialty colors, and other specialty and fine chemicals. The Company's customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the world's best-known brands.

About Sensient Colors:

• Sensient Colors is a leading developer, producer, and supplier of natural and synthetic color systems for customers around the globe. The Company's high-performance products play a vital role in the manufacture of foods and beverages, cosmetic and pharmaceutical colors and coatings, and colors for agricultural uses, household cleaners and paper products. 
• SPONSORSHIP: Due to our inability to offer visa sponsorship, we can only consider candidates who are authorized to work in the United States without the need for employment visa sponsorship. 
• RELOCATION: We are unable to offer relocation assistance. The successful candidate will be expected to work at St Louis, MO and must reside in area or be willing to commute. 
• THIRD PARTY AGENCY: Any unsolicited submissions received from recruitment agencies will be considered property of Sensient Technologies, and we will not be liable for any fees or obligations related to those submissions.

For more information, visit our website at https://careers.sensient.com/en

Sensient is an Equal Opportunity Employer, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.

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