Plant Controller

Plant ControllerSunCoke Energy is seeking an experienced plant controller at our Indiana Harbor Coke facility in East Chicago, IN to lead the plant accounting, compliance, controls, planning and reporting functions. Plant controller will manage all aspects of monthly close and reporting; prepare the annual zero-based budget and update the monthly forecast with support from plant operations and corporate FP&A. The role also includes leadership of the plant cost accountant.Key responsibilities include:Accounting Operations & Financial CloseControls, Compliance & AuditBudgeting, Forecasting & CapitalBusiness Partnerships, Systems & Continuous ImprovementLeadershipTechnical skills required:Financial analysis and variance reporting; ability to translate complex topics into clear, actionable insightsStrong understanding of manual and automated accounting systems; advanced computer/software skills (including ERP)Strong analytical, reasoning, and numerical skills; high attention to detail and accuracyEffective written and verbal communication; able to succinctly communicate business correspondence and procedures confidently to senior leaders and cross-functional groupsWell organized; able to manage multiple priorities and projects alongside routine responsibilitiesCollaborative, participative leadership style; strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with diverse personalitiesSound judgment and decisiveness; able to establish credibility and align work to organizational prioritiesEducation requirements/work experience:Bachelor's degree in Accounting8+ years of progressive experience in Accounting4+ years of experience in Financial Planning & Analysis3+ years of experience managing peopleExpertise in Excel and basic modeling requiredManufacturing experience highly desirable with fundamental understanding of cost accounting conceptsExperience in business intelligence applications highly desirableExperience in Oracle Cloud ERP and IBM Planning Analytics a plusCPA certification highly desirableAudit experience highly desirable