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1 result for Plant Controller in Mount Pleasant, MI
- Owosso, MI
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Are you a hands-on manufacturing finance leader who thrives on turning operational data into strategic business decisions? Our client is seeking a <strong>Plant Controller</strong> to partner closely with plant leadership, drive financial performance, and provide meaningful insights that improve profitability, productivity, and operational excellence. This is an outstanding Plant Controller opportunity for a finance professional with deep <strong>cost accounting expertise</strong> and strong <strong>FP&A capabilities</strong> who enjoys being on the manufacturing floor, influencing operations, and leading continuous improvement initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>What You'll Do as Plant Controller</p><ul><li>Serve as the primary financial leader for the manufacturing facility, partnering with Plant Operations to drive business performance.</li><li>Own all plant accounting activities, including monthly close, financial reporting, inventory accounting, and internal controls.</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes for the plant.</li><li>Analyze manufacturing performance, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities to improve margins and operational efficiency.</li><li>Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to production, labor, scrap, inventory, and manufacturing costs.</li><li>Maintain and enhance standard costing methodologies, including product costing, BOM accuracy, labor and overhead rates, and variance analysis.</li><li>Provide detailed analysis of material, labor, overhead, inventory, and production variances while partnering with operations to implement corrective actions.</li><li>Support capital investment analysis, business cases, and ROI evaluations for new equipment and operational improvements.</li><li>Ensure accurate inventory valuation and oversee physical inventory and cycle count processes.</li><li>Drive process improvements, automation initiatives, and financial controls across the plant.</li><li>Partner with corporate finance and accounting teams to ensure compliance with GAAP and company policies.</li><li>Mentor and develop plant finance staff while serving as a trusted advisor to site leadership.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054</p>
- 2026-07-17T00:00:00Z