Plant Controller

What You Will Do

• Run plant accounting and cost accounting processes across multiple cost centers.
• Manage the monthly close process, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial accuracy.
• Prepare monthly financial reporting, forecasting, budgeting, and operating plans.
• Maintain standard costs and bills of materials (BOMs).
• Oversee physical inventory counts, cycle counts, and inventory reconciliation.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and company accounting policies.
• Review labor, materials, overhead, distribution, and inventory variances.
• Participate in production and operations meetings.
• Support internal controls, audit readiness, and asset protection.
• Prioritize manufacturing performance improvements.
• Supervise front office administrative and accounting activities.

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.
• Five or more years of cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP.
• ERP system experience.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.

Culture & Fit

• Strong critical thinker comfortable in a fast-paced, complex manufacturing organization.
• Able to manage priorities across finance, operations, and customer requirements.
• Effective communicator who works well with cross-functional teams and plant management.
• Hands-on and engaged with plant-floor operations.