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Divisional/Plant Controller

Grand Rapids, MI
onsite
Temporary / Contract
45 - 65 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a hands-on Divisional/Plant Controller to provide strong financial leadership for a manufacturing site in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This Long-term Contract position will partner closely with site leadership to improve visibility into performance, strengthen decision support, and identify practical actions that improve profitability. The ideal candidate will combine plant-level accounting expertise with a business-minded approach, using data to challenge assumptions, guide operational choices, and support a more disciplined financial environment. Responsibilities: • Lead plant finance activities, including monthly close, financial reporting, and variance analysis, to deliver accurate and timely insight into site performance. • Partner with operational leaders to evaluate margins, labor, overhead, and production costs, translating financial data into recommendations that support better business decisions. • Review current reporting outputs, identify gaps between leadership needs and existing accounting deliverables, and refine analysis to improve usefulness and clarity. • Assess profitability drivers across products, customers, and production lines, highlighting opportunities related to pricing, cost reduction, staffing, and operational efficiency. • Develop forecasts, dashboards, and KPI reporting that help management monitor trends, measure results, and respond quickly to changing conditions. • Strengthen manufacturing cost accounting practices by improving cost visibility, validating underlying data, and ensuring reporting aligns with plant realities. • Provide financial guidance to the local leadership team and serve as a strategic partner in efforts to improve site performance and move results toward profitability. • Support ERP-related process activities connected to Plex usage and ongoing operational reporting needs, helping the team make better use of available system data. • Collaborate with on-site accounting staff to improve workflows, reinforce accountability, and maintain effective day-to-day financial operations.
2026-11-11T00:00:00Z

Divisional/Plant Controller

Holland, MI
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Temporary / Contract
50 - 70 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Divisional/Plant Controller to support a manufacturing operation in Holland, Michigan. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented finance specialist who brings strong plant-level accounting expertise, sharp analytical skills, and a hands-on approach to cost management and reporting. The selected candidate will help strengthen financial visibility, guide close activities, and provide accurate insights that support operational and business decisions. Responsibilities: • Lead monthly financial close activities for the plant, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and reporting deadlines are met. • Oversee manufacturing cost accounting processes, including analysis of production costs, inventory valuation, and cost performance trends. • Maintain and refine standard costing structures to support reliable product costing and financial accuracy. • Prepare and deliver financial reports that provide clear insight into plant performance, variances, and key business drivers. • Partner with plant leadership to review results, explain financial impacts, and support informed operational decision-making. • Monitor cost controls across manufacturing activities and identify opportunities to improve financial efficiency and visibility. • Support controllership activities by strengthening compliance, internal controls, and consistency in financial practices. • Utilize SAP and SAP S/4HANA to manage financial data, reporting, and cost accounting processes within the plant environment.
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

Divisional/Plant Controller

Waterbury, CT
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Temporary / Contract
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Divisional/Plant Controller to support manufacturing finance operations in Waterbury, Connecticut. This is a Contract position focused on strengthening cost visibility, improving financial oversight, and delivering accurate reporting for plant and divisional leadership. The ideal candidate brings strong controllership expertise, hands-on manufacturing cost accounting knowledge, and the ability to guide month-end activities in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Lead the monthly close process for plant and divisional finance activities, ensuring timely and accurate completion of journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting deliverables. • Prepare and analyze financial statements and management reports that provide clear insight into operational performance, cost trends, and key business drivers. • Manage manufacturing cost accounting activities, including standard cost maintenance, inventory-related analysis, and cost allocation review. • Evaluate production and spending results by performing detailed variance analysis and explaining monthly differences against budget, forecast, and standard costs. • Partner with operations and leadership teams to monitor plant performance, identify financial risks, and support sound business decisions. • Maintain strong controllership practices by reinforcing internal controls, supporting compliance expectations, and promoting accuracy across financial processes. • Review product and operational costing assumptions to help improve margin visibility and ensure reliable cost data for reporting purposes. • Contribute to ongoing process improvements within finance, including enhancements to reporting workflows, close procedures, and cost analysis methods.
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

Divisional Controller

Hartford, CT
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
180000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Job Title: Divisional ControllerLocation: Hartford County, CT Area (Hybrid – 2–3 days in-office)Position Type: Full-Time / PermanentCompensation: $180,000–$200,000, depending on experienceBenefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; 401(k) with company match; life and disability insurance, and additional benefitsRecruiter Contact: Abby Harpp – abby.harpp@roberthalf comJob Reference: AH0013529128 An established global organization is looking for a hands-on Divisional Controller to take ownership of accounting operations and help shape how the function operates moving forward. This is an opportunity to lead a talented team, strengthen financial processes, and make a meaningful impact across a complex business— with the flexibility of a hybrid schedule and room for continued career growth. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead Accounting: Oversee accounting operations, consolidations, and financial reporting.</li><li>Own the Close: Drive timely, accurate monthly and annual close processes.</li><li>Strengthen Controls: Oversee balance sheet governance, US GAAP/IFRS compliance, and audit readiness.</li><li>Improve Processes: Streamline workflows, standardize procedures, and enhance automation.</li><li>Partner with Leadership: Support budgeting, forecasting, performance analysis, and business decisions.</li><li>Oversee AP/AR: Lead payables, receivables, credit, collections, and working capital activities.</li><li>Develop Your Team: Coach and lead accounting and shared services professionals.</li><li>Support Growth: Contribute to acquisitions, integrations, system implementations, and strategic initiatives.</li></ul>
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Division Controller

Plymouth Meeting, PA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
Growing company located in the Greater Philadelphia area is looking to staff a Division Controller. This Division Controller will oversee the company’s accounting operations and financial reporting while ensuring accurate financial records, compliance with regulatory requirements, and effective internal controls. In this role, you will be responsible for creating annual budgets, overseeing the month end close process, providing variance analysis, expense forecasting, general ledger maintenance, financial reporting, auditing, ensuring compliance with GAAP and other regulatory requirements, facilitating training and development opportunities, tax planning, and overseeing the integration of acquisitions into accounting systems. The ideal Division Controller for this role must have knowledge of current industry trends and excellent auditing skills. Your responsibilities:<ul><li>Drive strategic planning while overseeing all accounting operations, policies, and internal controls.</li><li>Ensure timely, accurate financial statements, WIP reporting, and division performance analysis.</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting packages, and ongoing financial controls.</li><li>Partner with Project Managers to review costs, analyze variances, resolve issues, and support accurate project close‑outs.</li><li>Oversee cash flow and lead job costing, payroll, AR, and AP teams to ensure timely, compliant billings.</li></ul>
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Division Controller

San Rafael, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
180000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
An established organization is seeking a strategic accounting leader to oversee financial reporting, operational accounting, and financial planning activities across multiple business functions. This position offers the opportunity to partner directly with executive and operational leadership while driving process excellence, team development, and financial transparency. Reach out to Robyn Rosemon directly for more information: 707.387.0299 Responsibilities:• Direct the preparation and review of financial statements for assigned entities and business segments, ensuring accuracy and on-time delivery.• Lead the month-end close cycle, including oversight of journal entries, account reconciliations, and resolution of variances.• Produce financial and operational analysis for senior leaders, highlighting trends, risks, and opportunities affecting business results.• Evaluate budget performance, standard costs, and actual results to explain variances and support corrective action.• Develop ad hoc reporting and detailed analysis that informs strategic planning and day-to-day business decisions.• Maintain strong accounting controls and monitor compliance with established policies, procedures, and reporting standards.• Coordinate audit support activities by organizing documentation, responding to auditor requests, and helping ensure a smooth review process.• Partner with business leaders on annual budgeting and periodic forecasting to align financial plans with operational goals.• Work collaboratively with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and shared finance teams to address accounting needs across the division.• Lead accounting staff by setting expectations, providing coaching, and supporting development, while contributing to system implementations, upgrades, and related finance projects.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Division Controller

Lexington-fayette, KY
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
For immediate consideration contact Lisa James at (859)788-3684 We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the financial operations of a manufacturing division in Central, Kentucky. This role will guide the close process, strengthen reporting accuracy, and provide leadership across budgeting, compliance, and internal controls. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, a hands-on approach to process improvement, and the ability to develop high-performing teams while supporting sound business decisions. Responsibilities:• Direct the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycle, ensuring timely completion of divisional financial statements, variance analysis, and management reporting.• Maintain the division’s chart of accounts and oversee accounting systems to preserve accurate data, consistent processes, and effective financial controls.• Provide financial oversight for subsidiary entities, verifying that reporting is complete, reliable, and aligned with applicable organizational and accounting standards.• Review and approve key accounting activity across receivables, payables, sales, cash, expenses, reconciliations, and general ledger entries to support accurate period-end results.• Lead recurring close review meetings with stakeholders to evaluate financial performance, resolve issues, and confirm reporting readiness.• Improve complex reporting capabilities by enhancing tools and workflows, including the use of Excel Macros, Power Query, and related reporting solutions.• Support system implementation, user training, and migration validation activities as they relate to accounting and financial reporting processes.• Oversee the annual budgeting process and consolidated budget reporting while contributing to working capital improvement and financial risk management efforts.• Establish, document, and monitor internal controls, coordinate audit activities, and drive corrective actions that address control gaps and strengthen compliance.• Lead and develop the accounting team by setting clear expectations, coaching performance, and building a collaborative, accountable finance function.
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

Controller (Plant)

Milford, MA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to provide financial leadership within a dynamic manufacturing environment in Franklin, Massachusetts. This role partners closely with plant and operations leaders to translate production activity into clear financial insight, strengthen decision-making, and support stronger business performance. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in manufacturing finance along with a practical, collaborative approach to improving cost, efficiency, and profitability. Responsibilities: • Collaborate with plant leadership and cross-functional partners to align financial goals with operational priorities and support overall site performance. • Direct product costing activities, including standard cost development, cost modeling, and detailed analysis of variances across labor, materials, and overhead. • Monitor key manufacturing drivers such as scrap, yield, downtime, and production efficiency to identify trends and recommend performance improvements. • Lead the budgeting, forecasting, and month-end review process, delivering accurate reporting and meaningful analysis of financial and operational results. • Assess capital spending proposals by analyzing return on investment, cash flow impact, and capacity considerations to support sound business decisions. • Maintain strong inventory accounting practices through reconciliations, reporting accuracy, and consistent application of financial controls and accounting policies. • Provide visible leadership to the plant finance team by setting expectations, developing talent, and encouraging accountability and continuous improvement. • Partner with operations to uncover cost reduction opportunities and improve productivity, profitability, and manufacturing competitiveness.
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Controller (Plant)

Clinton, NC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Plant Controller to lead the financial activities of a manufacturing operation. This role is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can manage plant-level reporting, provide insight into financial performance, and help guide sound business decisions. The position offers strong potential for career growth, a comprehensive benefits package, and bonus eligibility. Responsibilities:• Direct plant accounting activities across accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, billing, inventory valuation, cost accounting, and revenue recognition.• Develop annual budgets and financial projections, then analyze performance against plan and explain key variances to leadership.• Produce accurate monthly financial reports on schedule and present results in a clear, decision-ready format.• Manage compliance-related financial filings and ensure reporting meets applicable regulatory and corporate standards.• Evaluate accounting questions and recommend appropriate treatment to maintain adherence to established financial guidelines.• Lead month-end and year-end close activities, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and timely completion of all deliverables.• Partner with plant leadership to monitor standard costs, support annual inventory processes, and improve financial visibility across operations. For immediate consideration please apply or contact Steve Fields at 919-787-8226
2026-11-09T00:00:00Z

Controller (Plant)

Fife, WA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to lead finance and accounting activities for a manufacturing operation in Fife, Washington. This role serves as a key partner to site leadership, providing insight that supports operational performance, profitability, and long-term planning. The ideal candidate brings strong manufacturing finance expertise, a hands-on leadership style, and the ability to strengthen financial processes in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Direct plant-level accounting and financial operations while collaborating with leadership across two local business units to support performance goals.• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, ensuring timely reporting, accurate reconciliations, and reliable financial results.• Evaluate financial performance by analyzing margins, spending trends, capital investments, and business initiatives, then present actionable recommendations.• Oversee manufacturing cost structures, including inventory valuation, standard costing, variance review, and product profitability reporting.• Work closely with operational teams to uncover savings opportunities, improve efficiency, and support informed decision-making.• Lead the annual budget process, periodic forecasts, cash planning, and broader financial planning efforts for the site.• Maintain a strong control environment by reinforcing accounting procedures, supporting audit preparedness, and upholding policy compliance.• Develop and coach accounting and finance staff, fostering accountability, growth, and strong team performance.• Champion process improvements and system-related enhancements that increase accuracy, visibility, and efficiency across finance operations. The salary range for this position is $150k to $175k. Benefits available with this position include medical, dental and vision; life and disability insurances; participation in the company’s 401(k) plan with a match and 15 days of paid vacation, 5 days of paid sick leave and 10 paid holidays per calendar year.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Controller (Plant)

West Chester, OH
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Plant Controller to support manufacturing operations by delivering reliable financial insight and strong operational analysis. This role serves as the on-site finance partner for the plant, helping leadership understand performance, strengthen reporting accuracy, and maintain sound controls over costing and inventory. The position is well suited for a finance specialist who can work independently, improve processes, and provide timely information that supports business growth. Responsibilities:• Prepare monthly financial reporting and account analysis to support an accurate close and provide meaningful updates to plant, business unit, and corporate leadership.• Examine reconciliations and supporting records to confirm the integrity of financial results, resolve discrepancies, and recommend corrections when needed.• Produce recurring and ad hoc reports that help management evaluate operating results, cost trends, and key performance indicators.• Support the development of forecasts and annual budgets by compiling data, analyzing variances, and contributing financial insight.• Assist with internal and external audits by organizing documentation, responding to requests, and helping ensure compliance with reporting and regulatory requirements.• Strengthen reporting processes related to month-end close, production activity, standard costing, inventory controls, and scrap analysis to improve speed and accuracy.• Partner with plant and cross-functional teams to enhance financial processes, reinforce data reliability, and align activities with accounting standards and internal controls.• Identify and drive process or system improvements that increase efficiency within finance and provide better decision-making support to the business. If you are interested in this opportunity or other Direct Hire opportunities through Robert Half please call Carolyn Barnett at 513.810.3821
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Controller (Plant)

Delano, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
Tammy Power, Recruiting Manager with Robert Half is partnering with a company looking for an experienced Plant Controller to provide financial direction for operations in Kern County, California. This position works closely with plant and executive leadership to strengthen profitability, improve reporting visibility, and support sound business decisions across production and agricultural activities. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in cost accounting, forecasting, and operational analysis within a fast-paced, production-focused environment. For immediate consideration, contact Tammy Power via LinkedIn. Responsibilities:• Direct operational accounting activities and deliver accurate financial reporting for plant and production functions.• Build and oversee budgets, forecasts, and longer-term financial plans that support operational goals and business growth.• Evaluate financial and operating results, highlight meaningful trends, and present practical recommendations to leadership.• Manage cost accounting processes, including inventory valuation, standard costing, and analysis of manufacturing variances.• Track and interpret key performance measures tied to labor, output, yield, and overall operating efficiency.• Collaborate with operations leaders to identify opportunities to increase margins and improve plant performance.• Maintain strong internal controls and ensure adherence to accounting standards, company policies, and applicable regulations.• Lead month-end and year-end close activities related to plant and operational finance.• Support capital planning, strategic initiatives, and financial analysis for expansion or process improvement efforts.• Guide and develop accounting staff while preparing financial presentations and reporting packages for senior leadership.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Plant Controller

East Windsor, NJ
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to provide financial leadership for manufacturing operations in East Windsor, New Jersey. This role is responsible for guiding plant-level accounting, strengthening financial controls, and delivering meaningful analysis that supports operational and strategic decisions. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in cost accounting, forecasting, inventory oversight, and capital tracking within a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities:• Direct the monthly financial close for plant operations, including review of production activity, analysis of manufacturing variances, and reconciliation of key balance sheet accounts.• Develop annual budgets and regular forecasts while delivering timely financial reports and performance insights to plant leadership and corporate stakeholders.• Maintain product costing and standard cost models, and evaluate cost movements to explain operational results and support profitability improvements.• Oversee accounting and control activities related to inventory and fixed assets, including count programs, reconciliations, and financial accuracy of recorded balances.• Administer capital investment tracking through plant systems, support the capital approval workflow, and help ensure the reliability of recorded project amounts.• Partner with operations and supply chain leaders to assess plant performance, identify cost-saving opportunities, and improve financial visibility across the site.• Contribute to system-related support and plant process enhancements that improve reporting quality, internal controls, and overall accounting efficiency.• Lead or assist with special projects aimed at strengthening compliance, streamlining workflows, and advancing cost management practices.
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Plant Controller

Manchester, NH
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
Connect with Casey Wiggin on LI to explore further!!We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to lead financial oversight for a manufacturing operation in Manchester, New Hampshire. This role will provide timely analysis, accurate reporting, and practical guidance that supports operational performance and profitable growth. The ideal candidate will combine strong cost accounting knowledge with a hands-on approach to forecasting, controls, and business partnership across plant leadership. Responsibilities:• Produce accurate financial statements and management reports in accordance with company standards and reporting requirements.• Lead the monthly close cycle, improving the speed, consistency, and efficiency of accounting processes through better workflows and automation.• Analyze plant spending trends and work closely with operations leaders to keep costs aligned with approved plans while identifying savings opportunities.• Monitor inventory activity, labor performance, and overhead application to support sound valuation, pricing decisions, and overall cost accuracy.• Partner with site leadership to evaluate capital use, resource allocation, and business initiatives that strengthen growth and operating results.• Support sales and operations planning activities with financial insight, and perform profitability analysis at the customer, product, and opportunity level.• Coordinate local audit support, manage fixed asset records, and maintain strong internal controls to reduce risk and ensure compliance.• Prepare flash reports, forecasts, budgets, cash flow insights, and continuous improvement savings analysis for leadership review.
2026-11-09T00:00:00Z

Plant Controller

New Martinsville, WV
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to oversee financial operations for a manufacturing site in the Morgantown, West Virginia area. This position plays a central role in guiding plant-level accounting, cost analysis, budgeting, and reporting while partnering closely with operations and supply chain leaders. The successful candidate will help strengthen financial controls, improve visibility into plant performance, and support informed decision-making across inventory, assets, and capital spending. Responsibilities:• Direct the monthly financial close for plant operations, including analysis of production results, manufacturing variances, and key balance sheet accounts.• Develop annual budgets, periodic forecasts, and regular financial reports that provide management with insight into cost trends and operating results.• Maintain and review product costing methodologies and standard costs to ensure financial data accurately reflects manufacturing activity.• Monitor inventory and fixed asset records by overseeing reconciliations, physical count support, cycle count processes, and related internal controls.• Support evaluation and tracking of capital expenditures by maintaining accurate investment records and assisting with approval and reporting activities.• Partner with plant leadership and supply chain teams to assess operational performance, identify risks, and recommend opportunities for cost improvement.• Provide financial analysis and clear reporting to both site leadership and corporate stakeholders to support business planning and decision-making.• Contribute to special projects focused on improving accounting processes, strengthening controls, and increasing the efficiency of financial operations.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Plant Controller

Anderson, IN
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
145000 - 155000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Plant Controller to lead financial oversight for our manufacturing operation in Anderson, Indiana. This role partners closely with plant leadership to translate operational activity into clear financial insight, strengthen cost control, and support sound business decisions. The position will play a key part in budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and cash management while helping maintain accurate and timely financial processes across the site. Responsibilities: • Develop monthly performance reporting for the Anderson, Indiana facility, highlighting key variances across operational and financial measures. • Lead the annual planning cycle and prepare rolling quarterly forecasts for plant and warehouse operations. • Work closely with department leaders to evaluate spending, productivity, labor performance, materials usage, maintenance costs, and inventory results. • Oversee cash management activities, including forecasting, reporting, and adherence to internal control practices. • Review and authorize banking activity for U.S. and Mexico entities in a timely and accurate manner. • Provide financial data, reconciliations, and analysis to support the monthly close and broader accounting processes. • Produce recurring weekly cash projections and reports to improve visibility into short-term liquidity needs. • Monitor capital spending plans, track investment activity, and report on expenditures in coordination with engineering partners. • Assist shared services teams with accounts receivable and accounts payable matters when plant-specific support is needed. • Perform product cost evaluations to help commercial teams assess pricing for new offerings and customer opportunities.
2026-10-17T00:00:00Z

Plant Controller

Brunswick, OH
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Plant Controller to lead financial oversight for our operations in Brunswick, Ohio. This position works closely with plant leadership to deliver meaningful analysis, improve profitability, and support sound operational decision-making. The ideal candidate brings strong manufacturing accounting knowledge, a practical approach to problem-solving, and the ability to translate financial results into clear business guidance. Responsibilities: • Act as the key finance partner to the General Manager and site leadership, offering analysis and recommendations that support stronger plant performance. • Prepare and present monthly financial reporting, including balance sheet activity, profit and loss results, and operational performance indicators. • Manage budgeting and forecasting activities, compare actual performance to plan, and explain trends, risks, and variances to department leaders. • Review production activity, labor performance, overhead application, and standard cost data to help improve efficiency and financial results. • Oversee inventory accounting across raw materials, work in process, finished goods, and supplies while supporting physical inventories and cycle count accuracy. • Work with Sales, Dispatch, Engineering, and plant teams to maintain reliable inventory records, accurate yard balances, and current bills of material. • Support capital spending decisions through financial modeling, project analysis, and ongoing tracking of asset-related activity. • Maintain strong internal controls, manage fixed asset records, assist with audits, and complete required tax filings such as sales, use, and personal property tax. • Provide oversight of accounts payable activities to ensure invoices are accurately coded, properly approved, and processed in a timely manner, including support for recently implemented AP processes.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Plant Controller

Northampton, MA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to lead financial oversight for a manufacturing operation in Springfield, Massachusetts. This role will serve as a key partner to plant leadership, providing clear financial insight that supports sound decision-making, operational performance, and profitability. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in manufacturing finance, cost analysis, and reporting, along with the ability to turn complex data into practical business recommendations. Responsibilities: • Direct the plant’s day-to-day accounting activities and deliver accurate financial results within established reporting timelines. • Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles, ensuring completeness, consistency, and compliance across all financial records. • Produce and interpret financial statements, management summaries, and performance metrics to help guide plant leadership decisions. • Manage core cost accounting functions, including standard costing, inventory valuation, cost of goods sold analysis, and review of manufacturing variances. • Evaluate material, labor, and overhead spending patterns to identify risks, inefficiencies, and opportunities to improve margins. • Partner with operational and corporate leaders to build budgets, update forecasts, and support longer-term financial planning. • Reconcile inventory-related accounts, monitor stock valuation accuracy, and help maintain effective inventory control practices. • Strengthen internal controls, uphold accounting procedures, and support audit readiness while ensuring adherence to company policies. • Provide financial support for capital spending reviews, including investment tracking and analysis of expected returns. • Work closely with production, supply chain, and operations teams to support cost reduction efforts and improve overall plant performance.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Plant Controller

Lorain, OH
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
135000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Operations Manager to lead financial and operational oversight for our manufacturing site in Lorain, Ohio. This position partners closely with plant leadership to strengthen performance, support customer commitments, and guide sound business decisions across production, warehousing, and shared support activities. The role also contributes to local leadership discussions by aligning financial discipline with operational goals and maintaining accountability for site results. Responsibilities:• Direct financial and operational control for the warehouse and supporting business functions to ensure efficient site performance.• Partner with production and leadership teams to improve output, control costs, and support reliable delivery for customers.• Oversee manufacturing cost accounting activities, including standard costing, cost analysis, and ongoing review of plant performance drivers.• Lead the month-end close process by preparing accurate financial results, reviewing variances, and communicating key insights to management.• Develop budgets, forecasts, and performance reports that help leadership make informed operational and financial decisions.• Coach and motivate cross-functional teams while promoting accountability, continuous improvement, and strong execution across the site.• Participate in local management discussions to coordinate priorities across operations, finance, sales support, and product-related activities.• Maintain appropriate financial governance, reporting accuracy, and authorized business signatory responsibilities for the U.S. entity.
2026-10-19T00:00:00Z

Plant Controller

Logansport, IN
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
145000 - 155000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to lead financial oversight for a manufacturing operation in Logansport, Indiana. This role is responsible for strengthening cost visibility, supporting operational decision-making, and ensuring accurate reporting across plant performance. The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in cost and inventory accounting, fixed assets, profit and loss management, and financial planning within a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities: • Direct plant-level financial activities, including budgeting, forecasting, and analysis of operating results. • Oversee manufacturing cost accounting processes to ensure accurate product costing and margin visibility. • Manage inventory accounting and monitor valuation, reserves, and controls tied to plant operations. • Lead month-end close activities, preparing timely financial statements and variance analysis for leadership review. • Maintain fixed asset records, capital spending oversight, and depreciation accuracy in accordance with company policy. • Partner with plant leadership to evaluate financial performance, identify cost drivers, and recommend corrective actions. • Support profit and loss management by tracking plant expenses, productivity, and overall operational efficiency. • Prepare financial plans, reports, and performance insights that help guide strategic and day-to-day business decisions.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

PLANT CONTROLLER

Greenville, SC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Outstanding opportunity to join this growing and very profitable company that is looking for top talent. Strong annual bonus, nice benefits and PTO package, and chance to really get involved and make an impact here. For immediate and confidential consideration on this or one of the many other positions I'm working, please contact Chris Fallow directly at [email protected] or through LinkedIn.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Plant Controller

Axis, AL
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an accomplished Plant Controller to oversee finance and accounting operations for a manufacturing site in Axis, Alabama. This role acts as a strategic partner to plant leadership by translating financial results into operational insights, strengthening cost visibility, and supporting sound business decisions. The successful candidate will bring deep experience in manufacturing finance, strong command of cost accounting practices, and the ability to operate effectively within a global reporting environment. Responsibilities: • Direct the plant’s accounting activities and deliver accurate financial reporting that supports both local leadership and corporate stakeholders. • Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles, ensuring records are complete, timely, and aligned with reporting expectations. • Evaluate plant financial results, including margins, production spending, and key operating indicators, and communicate findings to leadership. • Manage standard cost processes, inventory valuation, and analysis of labor, overhead, and material usage to explain manufacturing performance. • Partner with operations leaders to investigate cost variances, identify savings opportunities, and improve overall plant profitability. • Lead the annual planning process for the facility, including budget development, routine forecasting, and performance-to-plan analysis. • Maintain strong financial controls over inventory, capital assets, purchasing activity, and manufacturing transactions to support compliance and accuracy. • Coordinate financial oversight of physical inventory counts, cycle count programs, audits, and related documentation requirements. • Provide financial guidance for capital projects, equipment investments, and productivity initiatives while supporting broader corporate and international reporting needs. • Coach and develop plant finance staff while promoting process improvements that enhance reporting quality, efficiency, and internal control effectiveness.
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Plant Controller

Waterville, ME
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Plant Controller to provide financial leadership for a manufacturing operation in Waterville, Maine. This role blends strong technical accounting knowledge with day-to-day partnership across plant leadership, helping translate operating activity into clear financial insight. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working closely with production teams, guiding performance improvement efforts, and supporting decisions that strengthen both efficiency and profitability. Responsibilities: • Collaborate with plant leaders and cross-functional partners to align financial guidance with production goals, cost management priorities, and overall business performance. • Direct plant-level costing activities, including standard cost maintenance, product cost analysis, and review of manufacturing variances tied to labor, materials, scrap, yield, and equipment performance. • Lead the budgeting, forecasting, and month-end review process, delivering timely analysis on financial results and key operating trends. • Assess capital spending proposals by analyzing expected returns, cash flow impact, capacity needs, and operational benefits. • Oversee inventory accounting, account reconciliations, and compliance with internal controls to support accurate and reliable financial reporting. • Manage and develop the plant finance team by setting expectations, coaching performance, and encouraging accountability and continuous improvement. • Identify opportunities to improve reporting methods, streamline financial processes, and increase the effectiveness of enterprise systems and plant reporting tools. • Maintain an active presence within plant operations to understand daily challenges, investigate performance issues, and provide practical financial recommendations. • Partner with operational stakeholders on initiatives that improve productivity, strengthen margins, and enhance cost competitiveness within the facility.
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Plant Controller

Winston-salem, NC
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Assistant Plant Controller to lead core financial activities for a manufacturing operation in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. This role partners closely with leadership to deliver meaningful analysis, strengthen reporting accuracy, and support business decisions through forecasting and performance insights. Responsibilities:• Guide budgeting cycles, annual operating plans, and rolling forecasts to help leadership evaluate financial performance and business priorities.• Prepare recurring financial packages that highlight operating results, key performance indicators, and explanations for budget-to-actual variances.• Manage month-end and year-end accounting activities, including general ledger entries and timely close reporting.• Review inventory balances, reconcile reserve activity, and assess exposure related to aging, excess, or at-risk stock.• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and follow through on outstanding items to maintain accurate financial records.• Oversee fixed asset accounting, including asset tracking, capitalization, depreciation, and related reporting.• Maintain records and accountability for government-funded equipment and machinery inventories in accordance with applicable controls.• Apply lease accounting guidance under ASC 842 and monitor updates to accounting standards that affect reporting practices.• Deliver ad hoc financial analysis, management reporting, and special project support aimed at improving operational and financial results.
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

Plant Controller

Saint Paul, MN
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Plant Controller to lead financial planning and operational accounting for our manufacturing environment in Saint Paul, Minnesota. This role partners closely with executive leadership to shape financial direction, strengthen performance through data-driven analysis, and support sustainable growth. The ideal candidate will bring strong oversight of reporting, cash management, and internal controls while helping improve financial processes across the organization. Responsibilities: • Partner with senior leadership to develop financial strategies, build forecasting models, and translate business goals into practical budget and long-range planning decisions. • Oversee plant and corporate accounting activities to ensure financial statements, operational reports, and supporting analyses are accurate, timely, and consistent. • Direct cash planning activities by monitoring liquidity, evaluating working capital needs, and supporting borrowing and capital allocation decisions. • Lead core finance functions such as general accounting, receivables, payables, payroll, credit, and plant controllership to maintain strong day-to-day financial operations. • Establish and maintain internal controls that reduce risk, protect company assets, and support compliance with financial, tax, and regulatory requirements. • Coordinate audits, insurance-related financial matters, and contract compliance activities while addressing issues that could affect business performance. • Drive improvements in financial and operational systems to increase reporting quality, transaction efficiency, and decision-making across business units. • Serve as a key financial representative to banks, investors, board stakeholders, and external business partners by providing clear reporting and analysis. • Analyze manufacturing costs, inventory activity, and standard costing results to identify trends, improve margin visibility, and support operational performance. • Manage the month-end close process and ensure all reporting deadlines are met with a high degree of accuracy and accountability.
2026-10-15T00:00:00Z

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