By joining us as a VIE, you will have the opportunity to develop your knowledge of Accounting, Controlling, Internal Control, Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, Information Systems and Business Intelligence. You’ll work closely with the Site Controller and different stakeholders on prompt analysis and templates to improve benchmarking and automation. You’ll also be involved in the digital transformation project of our business over the next two years, working on new reports, dashboards and automatic workflow customization in new applications such as Power BI, and other collaborative tools. In addition, you’ll undertake metrics, assist the Site Controller with special projects and audit requests. You’ll be trained on plant controller routines based on internal financial information systems (QAD, DSS, PowerBI, etc). The main role As a VIE, you’ll take part in the routine Controller tasks such as closing, reporting, analysis, budgeting, forecasting internal controls taking the deadlines into account; Reporting&Analysis: Assist with site-specific financials, various variance analysis and Department spending analysis, run daily audit reports; Ensure the availability, quality and accuracy of the information; Take part in the consolidation and analysis of the Garden Grove facility budget and forecast; Support the implementation of digital reports, automations, dashboards and workflows (e.g., Power BI, Power Automate); Cost Maintenance: Work on order reporting and analysis, product costing, cost roll-up; Assist with internal procedures and policies; Run labor reporting and analysis; Review work orders, cost variances, absorption rates, machine run rates, average order quantities (AOQ’s), product/material costing, freight, sales pricing, inventory, waste (scrap); Fixed Asset Maintenance: Maintain a fixed asset roll forward schedule and work with the Project Manager to confirm the asset status; Ensure all fixed assets are placed into service in a timely manner; Lead fixed asset audits; Gap analysis: Support the site controller to review gap analysis with different managers and ensure the action plan’s follow-up; A plus for this role Through these missions, you’ll have the opportunity to help us modernize and optimize the site’s financial ecosystem, with a strong accent on digitalization and communication. This is an 18-month mission, non-extendable and can often lead to a full-time offer within the organization. This is an on-site role. Is this job for you? If you recognize yourself in the following description, don’t hesitate to apply Master Degree in Business or Engineering; A previous experience in Finance, Audit or Information Systems (relevant internships or projects will be taken into account); High verbal and written communication skills in English; Strong interest in numbers and analytical mindset; Autonomy, proactivity, ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize; Ability to summarize and develop visual materials, graphs and dashboards; Valid Driver’s License. Please note that we’ll need you to have at least 1 year of professional experience (internships and work/study programs included) to be able to obtain an 18-month visa in the United States. A team ready to welcome you In this role, you will be reporting to the Site Controller based in Garden Grove and be in interaction with all the organization’s Departments such as the Production, the World Class Manufacturing (Operational Excellence), the Supply Chain, Industry 4.0, and Quality. Steps to join us An automatic response is sent to you by email once you apply (Response sent by TA France) If we want to move forward with you, you will have a first interview with our HR Talent Acquisition Team in France (on Teams) Then, you’ll have a total of 2 interviews with the managing members of the site: the Site Controller, the Plant Manager and the Site Human Resources Manager. If you are selected, you will receive confirmation by email and have an Onboarding Day at the Tour Saint-Gobain in Paris before your departure. A little more about us Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics in Garden Grove, CA is a manufacturing site addressing a wide range of markets such as Automotive, Aerospace, Semi-Conductor Manufacturing, Life Sciences. It is a 360 employees’ entity, composed of 2 production units, delivering high value-added seals, values, manifolds, and mechanical parts worldwide. The site hosts all operational functions, application engineering (product design) and a laboratory. Under the Saint-Gobain Mobility activities’ umbrella, our Garden Grove site serves 2 Business units: Omniseal Solution and Life Sciences. Garden Grove is conveniently located in the country of Orange and 45 minutes away from Los Angeles City. Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans. Benefits in joining us Non-taxable monthly allowance (VIE status regulation) Support for up to two (2) months of accommodation and transportation Round trip booking ( visa fees, luggage allowance - fixed by Business France) J-18808-Ljbffr