Cfindustries

Controller

Modeste,LA · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 21 days ago

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About the role

The Controller for the Blue Point Project will serve as a key financial leader supporting one of the largest capital investments in CF Industries' history-an approximately $4B greenfield project.
This role is responsible for establishing and maintaining strong financial controls, ensuring compliance, and providing clear, actionable financial insight throughout the project lifecycle.
Identify financial risks and recommend solutions that protect the project while enabling timely, informed decision-making in a fast-paced construction environment.

Lead accounting activities related to large-scale construction projects, including construction-in-progress (CIP), fixed assets, accruals, capital calls, and cash calls.
Manage monthly close activities and general ledger entries associated with project accounting, with the role evolving into a full Controller scope as the project transitions toward operations.
Partner with the Project Controls organization to ensure accurate cost tracking, forecasting, and financial transparency across contracts and work packages.
Support internal and external audits and ensure audit readiness throughout the life of the project.
Build strong working relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners, serving as a trusted financial advisor to project leadership.
Own financial controls, compliance, and governance across a multi-billion-dollar capital project, ensuring alignment with corporate policies and SOX requirements.

BS/BA in a related field or equivalent experience typically required to complete all essential job functions.
At least 5 years of related professional experience is typically required to complete all essential job functions.

5 to 10 years supervisory experience in manufacturing accounting
Significant experience supporting large, complex capital projects, ideally in manufacturing, energy, chemicals, or heavy industrial environments.
Demonstrated experience with project accounting for multi year, multi billion dollar capital programs.
Strong understanding of internal controls, compliance, and financial governance in a regulated environment.
Ability to clearly communicate financial information to project teams and senior leadership.
Preferred: CPA/MBA
Years of experience: At least 5 years of related professional experience is typically required to complete all essential job functions.
Prior experience supervising staff is required.

Strong judgment and problem-solving skills in complex, high-stakes project environments.

In addition to base pay, an incentive program is available to all full-time employees, and a comprehensive benefits package including two medical plan options, a health savings plan with a company contribution and a match, dental and vision

Additionally, we offer several Flexible Work Arrangements to support a healthy work-life balance.
Education: BS/BA in a related field or equivalent experience typically required to complete all essential job functions.

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