Co-ordinate internal and external audit activity Promote a strong financial controls environment including compliance with Sarbanes Oxley controls Other duties as assigned Qualifications Education: Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Finance or Accounting Experience: Minimum 5 years of finance/accounting experience in a manufacturing environment Minimum 3 years of cost accounting experience Process Improvement knowledge and background Excellent written and verbal communication skills along with demonstrated ability to communicate with all levels of an organization Ability to organize and prioritize multiple and diverse projects Ability to provide direction to achieve a high level of financial performance and compliance High level of proficiency in spreadsheet-based software applications Previous experience with SAP desired Full time Regular Colleague Any unsolicited resumes sent to Zoetis from a third party, such as an Agency recruiter, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Zoetis mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Zoetis employees, or to Zoetis resume database will be considered Zoetis property. Maintain close working relationship with Finance Site Lead, Materials Management and Site Leadership Team Establish a strong understanding of the operations and financials and drive continuous improvement in finance processes Assist in preparation and analysis of monthly operations summary, latest estimate (LE) summary, and budget package submissions Support Plant Controller with annual budget setting process within site, including understanding volume, yield and price changes; assist with preparation of site operating expense budgets Collaborates with US GMS Finance Center of Excellence and Zoetis Financial Services to ensure successful completion of month end close, latest estimate and budget activities Oversees monthly, quarterly, and yearly Distressed Inventory reporting and analysis Maintain compliance with US GAAP and Zoetis accounting policies and procedures, including authorized signature limits (ASL).