<p>We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to lead the finance and accounting function for our client's manufacturing operation in Danville, Virginia. This role partners closely with plant leadership to turn financial and operational data into practical insights that support performance, cost control, and sound decision-making. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in manufacturing accounting, a hands-on leadership approach, and the ability to strengthen processes while guiding a small team in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the plant finance and accounting team, including direct supervision, coaching, and performance oversight for two team members.</p><p>• Deliver accurate and timely financial and operational reporting to senior leaders, translating results, forecasts, and trends into actionable recommendations.</p><p>• Direct all product costing activities by maintaining reliable standard costs, monitoring manufacturing spend, valuing inventory correctly, and explaining cost variances.</p><p>• Manage the monthly close, budgeting, forecasting, audit support, and ongoing preparation of key plant performance reports and financial statements.</p><p>• Establish and maintain strong financial controls, procedures, and data governance practices to protect the accuracy and integrity of plant information.</p><p>• Oversee treasury-related operations such as cash activity, accounts payable, payroll coordination, invoicing, collections, and compliance with financial policies and regulations.</p><p>• Partner with corporate or external stakeholders to support complete and timely tax filings and other required regulatory submissions.</p><p>• Identify and implement opportunities to improve efficiency through automation, streamlined workflows, paperless practices, and selective outsourcing initiatives.</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an Assistant Controller to help lead accounting and financial operations for a manufacturing business in Martinsville, Virginia. This position supports accurate reporting, disciplined close processes, and sound financial controls while partnering with operational teams across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in manufacturing accounting and can contribute both to day-to-day execution and to the improvement of reporting, analysis, and process efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage daily general ledger activity, record accounting transactions, and prepare journal entries that support accurate financial records.</p><p>• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, including reconciliations, accruals, prepaid accounts, and supporting schedules for balance sheet accounts.</p><p>• Maintain oversight of inventory accounting for raw materials, work-in-process, and finished goods, and investigate differences between subledgers and the general ledger.</p><p>• Review production, labor, material, and overhead cost trends to identify variances and provide insight into manufacturing performance.</p><p>• Support customer billing, cash application, collections tracking, and credit monitoring to strengthen accounts receivable performance.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable workflows by confirming proper coding, approvals, payment timing, and resolution of vendor invoice issues.</p><p>• Assist with cash management activities, including bank reconciliations, short-term cash planning, and review of unusual account activity.</p><p>• Partner with operations, purchasing, sales, and leadership to analyze margins, working capital, inventory movement, and other financial indicators.</p><p>• Improve accounting procedures, documentation, internal controls, and approval practices to increase accuracy, efficiency, and accountability.</p>