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Plant Controller

Holland, OH
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to lead the accounting and financial activities for a manufacturing operation in Holland, Ohio. This position plays a key role in delivering reliable financial reporting, strengthening internal controls, and providing cost insights that support sound business decisions. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in plant accounting, budget management, and cross-functional partnership within a production environment. Responsibilities: • Direct the day-to-day work of the accounting function, including guidance and oversight for accounting analysts or clerical staff handling transactional finance activities. • Produce timely monthly and annual financial results, review statements for accuracy, and maintain the integrity of the general ledger. • Lead closing activities at period end, ensuring reconciliations, journal entries, and supporting documentation are completed accurately and on schedule. • Oversee receivables, payables, and collections processes to support healthy cash flow and consistent financial operations. • Build, document, and enforce accounting procedures and internal controls designed to reduce risk and maintain compliance. • Partner with leadership to prepare annual budgets, update forecasts, and explain financial performance through meaningful variance analysis. • Manage plant cost accounting by reviewing standard and actual costs, labor performance, material consumption, and manufacturing trends to identify savings opportunities. • Monitor financial activity related to capital projects and provide reporting that supports operational and investment decisions. • Work closely with operations, production, and supply chain teams to improve cost efficiency and deliver actionable financial analysis, including use of NetSuite-based reporting tools. • Coordinate audit support, tax-related payments, insurance reporting needs, and adherence to applicable local, state, and federal requirements.
2026-04-28T00:00:00Z

Plant Controller

Vansant, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is currently recruiting for an experienced Plant Controller to lead financial oversight for one of our manufacturing operation clients in Vansant, Virginia. This role will guide cost accounting, planning, reporting, and internal controls while partnering with plant leadership to improve financial performance. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical capability, hands-on manufacturing finance expertise, and the ability to turn operational data into sound business decisions. Responsibilities:• Direct the plant’s accounting activities, ensuring accurate financial reporting, timely close processes, and reliable support for day-to-day operations.• Manage product costing and standard cost structures, reviewing manufacturing results to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improved performance.• Prepare monthly journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules to maintain the integrity of financial records.• Lead inventory analysis and reconciliation efforts, partnering with operational teams to improve accuracy across materials, production, and finished goods.• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities for the facility, translating business assumptions into practical financial outlooks.• Analyze spending, production, and cost variances to explain results and recommend corrective actions to plant and finance leadership.• Maintain compliance with internal control requirements and support audit readiness by organizing documentation and responding to review requests.• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to strengthen reporting processes and provide financial insight that supports operational decision-making.• Utilize financial and enterprise systems, including Oracle, IBM environments, and TM1, to produce reporting, planning, and analysis for the site. The position requires a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, 6+ years of experience in a Controller role. The position is primarily onsite with light hybrid capabilities and will require someone to live in or around the Tri-Cities or Virginia area. For immediate consideration please contact Lisa Coker at 865-370-2084 to set up an interview
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Plant Controller

Knoxville, TN
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is currently recruiting for an experienced Plant Controller to lead financial oversight for a manufacturing client in Knoxville, Tennessee. This position will partner closely with plant leadership to strengthen cost visibility, support sound operational decisions, and maintain accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in plant accounting, inventory controls, and budgeting within a fast-paced production environment. Responsibilities:• Direct plant-level accounting activities, including monthly close, journal entry preparation, and review of financial results for accuracy and completeness.• Analyze manufacturing costs, standard cost performance, and cost of goods sold to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.• Partner with operations leadership to develop budgets, update forecasts, and provide financial insights that support production and profitability goals.• Maintain and validate bills of materials and costing structures to ensure reliable product costing and inventory valuation.• Oversee inventory control processes, including cycle counts and annual physical inventory, while resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities by ensuring transactions are properly recorded and aligned with plant financial controls.• Prepare and communicate regular financial reports and variance analyses to plant and corporate stakeholders.• Strengthen internal controls and promote disciplined accounting practices across manufacturing finance processes. The position will require a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance and a CPA is preferred. The position is 100% onsite and will require some to live in the local Knoxville or surrounding areas For immediate consideration please contact Lisa Coker at 865-370-2084 to set up an interview
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Plant Controller

Houston, TX
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Plant Controller – SE Houston (Hybrid) | Immediate OpportunityOur client, a large and highly respected manufacturing company in the Southeast Houston area, is seeking a Plant Controller to join their team in an immediate, high-impact opportunity. This industry leader is known for strong employee tenure, excellent compensation and benefits, and a collaborative culture that values operational and financial excellence.This is a hands-on leadership role for an experienced manufacturing accounting professional who enjoys being close to the operation and engaged in the day-to-day accounting, financial transactions, reporting, and plant support activities. The company operates in a Standard Cost environment and utilizes SAP S/4HANA, making prior experience in both essential.This role offers a hybrid schedule of 4 days onsite and 1 day remote.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Oversee plant-level accounting activities, including month-end close, journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting</li><li>Manage and analyze standard costing, cost accounting, inventory valuation, and manufacturing variances</li><li>Partner closely with plant operations leadership to provide financial support, reporting, and decision-making analysis</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, cost controls, and operational performance metrics</li><li>Ensure integrity of financial transactions and compliance with internal controls and company policies</li><li>Leverage SAP S/4HANA for reporting, analysis, and process optimization</li><li>Assist with inventory controls, cycle counts, and other plant finance activities</li><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives across accounting and finance processes</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>5+ years of Standard Cost experience, ideally in a manufacturing plant environment</li><li>Prior experience in a Plant Controller or senior manufacturing accounting leadership role preferred</li><li>Required experience with SAP S/4HANA</li><li>Strong understanding of cost accounting, inventory accounting, and manufacturing finance</li><li>Ability to operate both strategically and hands-on in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Excellent communication skills with a collaborative business partner mindset</li></ul>This is an immediate opportunity with a premier organization offering strong long-term career potential.If you are interested in learning more, please apply or contact your Robert Half representative today.
2026-04-28T00:00:00Z

Plant Controller

Kernersville, NC
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to lead financial oversight for a manufacturing operation in the Triad. This role combines hands-on cost accounting expertise with strategic financial support, helping plant leadership understand performance, improve profitability, and strengthen operational decision-making. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in manufacturing finance, sharp analytical skills, and the ability to guide both detailed accounting activities and broader business planning. Responsibilities:• Direct plant-level accounting and financial control activities, including cost accounting, general ledger oversight, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.• Maintain and refine the standard costing structure by validating product cost data, reviewing bills of materials, and monitoring cost accuracy across manufacturing operations.• Evaluate inventory results, investigate variances, and deliver meaningful analysis on production costs, margins, and overall plant performance.• Prepare forecasts, budgets, financial statements, and management reports that support weekly, monthly, and annual planning cycles.• Partner with plant leadership to define operating targets, measure results against benchmarks, and provide financial insight for business decisions.• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, strengthen productivity, and reduce operating costs through data-driven recommendations.• Establish and uphold accounting procedures and internal controls that protect company assets and support compliance with corporate policies and regulatory requirements.• Lead, coach, and support the plant accounting team while fostering a high-performance and accountable work environment.• Collaborate with auditors and provide documentation, analysis, and support for internal and external audit activities.• Contribute financial analysis for new products, pricing and product mix decisions, and manufacturing technology or system implementation initiatives.
2026-05-07T00:00:00Z

Plant Controller

Clare, MI
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are partnering with a high-growth manufacturing organization seeking a Multi-Site Plant Controller to lead financial operations across multiple production facilities. This is a highly visible Plant Controller role responsible for driving cost accuracy, operational performance, and financial transparency across the plant network. This leader will serve as a true business partner to Operations—owning plant-level financials while influencing strategic decisions that improve efficiency, margins, and scalability. Plant Controller Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Own full P&L responsibility across multiple manufacturing sites</li><li>Lead and develop plant accounting teams</li><li>Drive consistency in financial processes, reporting, and controls across all locations</li><li>Partner with Plant Managers and Operations leadership to improve plant performance and profitability</li><li>Analyze and report on key manufacturing metrics, including:</li></ul> PPV (Purchase Price Variance) Labor and overhead absorption Standard vs. actual costing Scrap, yield, and efficiency metrics<ul><li>Oversee monthly close process for all plants, ensuring accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning for plant operations</li><li>Identify cost savings opportunities and drive continuous improvement initiatives</li><li>Support capital investment decisions through ROI and payback analysis</li><li>Ensure strong internal controls and compliance with company policies</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with Supply Chain, Procurement, and Corporate Finance</li></ul>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Plant Controller

Petersburg, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to lead the financial activities of a manufacturing operation in Petersburg, Virginia. This role partners closely with plant leadership to strengthen cost visibility, support sound business decisions, and improve overall operational performance. The ideal candidate brings strong manufacturing accounting expertise, a hands-on leadership style, and the ability to translate financial data into practical recommendations. Responsibilities: • Direct plant-level accounting activities, including financial reporting related to inventory, production, payroll, and accounts payable. • Evaluate financial and operating performance trends and present meaningful recommendations to improve results. • Oversee the budgeting, forecasting, and planning cycle to support short- and long-term business objectives. • Maintain compliance with corporate financial policies while reinforcing effective internal controls across the site. • Work alongside operations leaders to verify material consumption, production costing, and inventory integrity. • Guide, mentor, and develop the on-site accounting team to build capability and accountability. • Provide financial analysis and modeling support for capital investments and key operational initiatives. • Lead month-end close activities and ensure timely, accurate reconciliation of plant financial records.
2026-04-28T00:00:00Z

Plant Controller

Torrance, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to oversee and enhance the financial operations of our manufacturing facility in Torrance, California. In this role, you will play a critical part in driving strategic financial decisions, ensuring compliance, and maintaining strong internal controls. Your expertise in cost accounting and financial leadership will support the company's growth and operational excellence. Responsibilities: • Lead the preparation and presentation of monthly financial statements, annual budgets, and rolling forecasts. • Provide strategic insights through financial analysis to guide leadership in making informed decisions. • Review and interpret budget and financial reports, identifying trends and recommending actions to achieve business goals. • Manage cash flow and enforce robust financial controls to protect assets and maintain compliance with policies. • Coordinate and oversee financial audits, ensuring adherence to internal controls and regulatory requirements. • Prepare accurate financial reports for government agencies and other regulatory bodies. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess capital investments and drive continuous improvement initiatives. • Implement and monitor manufacturing cost accounting systems, including standard cost methods. • Supervise month-end close processes, journal entries, and bank reconciliations. • Develop and maintain budgeting and forecasting models that support operational and strategic planning.
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Plant Controller

Springfield, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Controller – Manufacturing Industry Manufacturing company in the Springfield area is looking for a Controller. As the Controller, you will be responsible GAAP financial statement preparation and reporting, month end close, journal entry preparation, general ledger maintenance, account reconciliations, bank reconciliations, financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, sales and use tax preparation, accounts receivable, accounts payable, audit and special projects as assigned. The Controller will also be heavily involved with inventory and Cost Accounting. Primary Responsibilities: •Responsible for month end closing processes and financial reporting •Prepare monthly forecasts •Ensure P&L accuracy through variance review and account reconciliations •Prepare and analyze inventory valuation reports on a monthly basis •Responsible for planning, budgeting, and performance reporting of production activities •Manage and support annual external audit requests •Analyze transactional costing data monthly to ensure data integrity •Ensure compliance with miscellaneous activities/requests including quarterly estimated income tax payments, property tax return, sales and use tax return, 1099’s, etc. •Maintain capital plan budget to actual results •Analyze labor and overhead absorption to ensure overhead rates are accurate •Proactively establish internal controls, policies, and guidelines •Participate in continuous improvement and corrective actions •Manage general accounting processes: accounts payable, accounts receivable/collections Minimum requirements for the Controller include a BS in Accounting / Finance while an MBA is highly preferred, 5+ years of relevant manufacturing experience, strong Cost Accounting experience and the ability to analyze complex financial information. Previous supervisory experience is a huge plus! Base salary up to $125k plus bonus and strong benefits. If you meet the minimum requirements and want to learn more about this opportunity, please email your resume to Chelsea Halon at chelsea.halon@roberthalf com. For quicker consideration please email directly to chelsea.halon@roberthalf com vs “applying”. All inquiries are confidential. Please note: at Robert Half we never present your background to a client company without your permission. chelsea.halon@roberthalf com
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Plant Controller

Greenwood, IN
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Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Sr. Plant Accountant/Product Line Controller to lead site-level financial oversight for our client's manufacturing operations in Greenwood, Indiana. This role partners closely with operational leaders to strengthen cost visibility, support sound business decisions, and ensure reliable reporting across inventory, product costing, and plant performance. The position also contributes to budgeting, forecasting, and capital spending analysis while helping maintain effective financial processes in a fast-paced production environment. Responsibilities:• Lead plant financial activities by preparing accurate monthly results, recording journal entries, and completing account reconciliations and analysis.• Evaluate manufacturing performance through detailed review of standard costs, cost rolls, and material, labor, and overhead variances, providing clear explanations to management.• Oversee inventory accuracy by maintaining effective controls, coordinating physical inventory counts, administering cycle count programs, and analyzing inventory movements and discrepancies.• Partner with plant and finance leadership to build budgets, update forecasts, and monitor profit and loss performance for assigned operations and product lines.• Support capital investment tracking by reviewing project spending, assisting with forecasts and reporting, and conducting post-completion financial assessments with project stakeholders.• Prepare recurring and ad hoc financial reports, including monthly and quarterly reviews, presentations, and cost updates for local factory leadership.• Assist production and operational teams across multiple locations with financial analysis, performance insights, and decision support.• Maintain and support local financial systems and periodic year-end processes to help ensure consistent and dependable reporting.• Coordinate customer-related financial administration tied to order processing, invoicing, credits, and domestic as well as international shipment documentation for equipment and spare parts.
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Plant Controller

Cromwell, KY
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to provide financial leadership for our manufacturing operation in Cromwell, Kentucky. This role will oversee plant accounting activities, deliver meaningful analysis to support operational decisions, and help ensure accurate, timely financial reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong cost accounting expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to partner effectively with plant leadership while maintaining a disciplined control environment. Responsibilities: • Lead the plant accounting function by directing daily priorities, supporting staff development, and managing performance to ensure dependable execution of departmental objectives. • Oversee period-end activities for the facility, including review and approval of journal entries, account reconciliations, production reporting, estimates, and other recurring financial deliverables. • Produce and present financial results, forecasts, and variance analysis for plant leadership, translating data into practical recommendations that improve performance. • Build annual budgets and ongoing forecasts for the site, and work closely with operations to maintain accurate standard costs for existing items and newly introduced products. • Partner with plant management and cross-functional teams to evaluate financial trends, identify risks and opportunities, and support informed business decisions. • Monitor capital spending by validating project charges, reviewing supporting documentation, and completing required financial closeout steps when projects are finalized. • Strengthen internal controls through activities such as inventory observations, fixed asset verification, balance sheet review, and compliance-focused audit procedures. • Establish and refine accounting processes that align with sound financial practices, regulatory expectations, and internal control requirements. • Serve as a key financial resource for operational leaders by supplying timely reporting, analysis, and guidance across plant-related initiatives.
2026-04-22T00:00:00Z

Plant Controller

Hughes Springs, TX
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Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are in the process of recruiting a Plant Controller for our client in East Texas. The selected candidate will be instrumental in handling the plant's financial matters and utilizing their skills in Sage 100. Responsibilities:• Oversee and manage all financial aspects of the plant operations.• Utilize Sage 100 software for various financial tasks and processes.• Develop and implement financial strategies to support business objectives.• Prepare and present financial reports and metrics to management.• Monitor and analyze plant performance and expenditures.• Collaborate with other departments to develop budgets and financial plans.• Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and standards.• Implement cost-saving measures and efficiency improvements.• Identify areas of financial performance improvement.• Lead and manage the financial team at the plant.
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Plant Controller

Nashua, NH
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Plant Controller to lead financial oversight for manufacturing operations in Nashua, New Hampshire. This role works closely with plant leadership and corporate finance to strengthen profitability, deliver reliable reporting, and support sound business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong manufacturing finance experience, a hands-on approach to cost accounting, and the ability to improve processes while maintaining strong controls. Responsibilities: • Direct accounting and financial activities for multiple manufacturing sites, ensuring uniform reporting standards and adherence to established controls. • Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, including preparation of entries, accrual reviews, account reconciliations, and analysis of financial results. • Produce and interpret plant financial statements, including profit and loss reporting, while contributing to broader consolidated reporting needs. • Oversee cost accounting activities such as standard costing, inventory valuation, and investigation of production and purchase price variances. • Partner with operations teams to strengthen inventory accuracy through cycle counts, physical counts, and control procedures that support margin improvement. • Serve as a financial partner to plant leadership by providing insight on operating performance, spending decisions, and capital investment plans. • Identify opportunities to streamline reporting, enhance financial processes, and expand automation within accounting workflows. • Maintain compliance with internal control expectations, corporate accounting guidelines, and audit requirements across the plant environment. • Lead, mentor, and develop plant accounting staff while collaborating with teams across operations, supply chain, engineering, human resources, and finance. • Support hiring efforts and contribute to additional finance and business priorities as organizational needs evolve.
2026-04-29T00:00:00Z

Plant Controller

Modesto, CA
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Temporary / Contract
45 - 60 USD / Hourly
The Plant Controller is a key finance leader supporting manufacturing operations within a complex, multi‑site environment. This role partners closely with plant leadership and operations to ensure accurate financial reporting, disciplined cost control, and informed operational decision‑making. Reach out to Jason Lee for more information about this project engagement.Manufacturing Finance / Plant Controller Responsibilities:<ul><li>Own plant‑level financial results across production, inventory, and cost performance</li><li>Maintain standard costs, routings, and overhead structures aligned to actual operations</li><li>Support monthly close activities including inventory, production variances, and accruals</li><li>Analyze labor, material, overhead, yield, downtime, and throughput variances</li><li>Translate operational drivers into clear financial insight for site leadership</li><li>Support annual budgeting and ongoing forecast cycles using production and volume assumptions</li><li>Monitor inventory quantities, valuation, and physical count variances</li><li>Partner with operations to improve inventory accuracy and working capital outcomes</li><li>Develop and maintain operational and financial performance metrics</li><li>Identify process, reporting, and control improvement opportunities</li><li>Operate effectively in a deadline‑driven, changing production environment</li><li>Serve as a hands‑on finance partner to manufacturing and supply chain teams</li><li>Periodic on‑site presence required; occasional travel between facilities as needed</li></ul>
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Plant Controller

San Diego, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to lead financial operations for a manufacturing environment in San Diego, California. This position will guide accounting activities, strengthen reporting accuracy, and provide insight that supports plant performance and business decisions. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in cost accounting, month-end close, budgeting, and compliance within a complex industrial setting. Responsibilities: • Direct day-to-day accounting operations, including payables, receivables, payroll coordination, and the monthly financial close for multiple entities. • Lead the preparation of journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting. • Manage budgeting and forecasting activities by partnering with operational leaders to gather inputs, assess performance trends, and refine financial plans. • Review plant results against budget, investigate significant variances, and work with management teams to develop corrective actions. • Maintain accounting records, core master data, and financial process documentation to support reliable internal controls and consistent reporting practices. • Coordinate external audit requests, lender reviews, tax-related filings, and required business registrations by assembling complete and accurate documentation. • Oversee cost accounting activities by analyzing material, labor, and overhead costs, evaluating standard-versus-actual results, and highlighting improvement opportunities. • Partner with operations on physical inventory counts and cycle count programs, monitor inventory accuracy, identify root causes of discrepancies, and support corrective measures. • Prepare ad hoc financial analysis and reporting to support pricing reviews, cost center evaluations, and broader business decisions.
2026-04-22T00:00:00Z

Plant Controller

Summerville, SC
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Temporary to Hire
35.15 - 40.7 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to join a manufacturing operation in South Carolina in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role will serve as a key financial leader for the site, guiding cost performance, supporting margin improvement, and providing practical insight that helps shape operational and pricing decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong plant-level finance experience, a hands-on leadership style, and the ability to work closely with cross-functional teams in an on-site environment. Responsibilities: • Lead the plant’s financial activities by monitoring spending, evaluating performance against budget, and highlighting areas that require corrective action. • Partner with operations and leadership teams to deliver financial insight that supports business decisions, including pricing strategy and profitability improvement. • Analyze product margins and assess the financial impact of tariffs, cost shifts, and other market factors affecting plant performance. • Oversee site-level financial reporting, forecasting, and budget planning to ensure accurate and timely visibility into results. • Provide leadership and direction to finance-related plant activities while promoting accountability and sound decision-making across the operation. • Collaborate with manufacturing stakeholders to strengthen cost controls and improve financial discipline throughout the facility. • Support on-site business operations with a strong presence at the plant, particularly during the initial onboarding period and transition into the role. • Utilize SAP and related manufacturing finance tools to manage reporting, documentation, and operational financial processes.
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Plant Controller

Houston, TX
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to oversee financial operations for a manufacturing facility in Houston, Texas. This position plays a key role in strengthening cost visibility, supporting accurate financial reporting, and guiding operational leaders with timely analysis. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in plant-level accounting and can translate financial data into practical business recommendations. Responsibilities: • Lead plant accounting activities, including cost tracking, inventory valuation, and financial controls across manufacturing operations. • Prepare and review monthly financial results, ensuring the close process is completed accurately and within established deadlines. • Maintain and refine standard costing methods to improve product cost accuracy and support informed pricing and margin analysis. • Partner with plant leadership to evaluate operating performance, explain variances, and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and profitability. • Monitor manufacturing expenses, labor, and overhead trends to support budgeting, forecasting, and cost management decisions. • Reconcile inventory-related accounts and help ensure physical stock activity is accurately reflected in financial records. • Develop reporting and analysis that supports compliance, internal controls, and sound decision-making within the facility. • Contribute to process improvements and financial system-related changes as needed to enhance reporting effectiveness and operational support.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Plant Controller

Lakewood, CO
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is supporting the recruiting efforts of a company in the manufacturing industry to find a Plant Controller. This is a full time, permanent position in Littleton. It is On site, and is paying 140-150k. Additional information and job requirements are below. For a full job description with company information, and for immediate consideration, please email your resume to Morgan.Racicot(at symbol) roberthalf (dotcom) today … or your Robert Half recruiter if you have one!! Responsibilities:• Manage all plant accounting operations, including accounts payable, budgeting, and financial reporting.• Oversee the preparation and analysis of annual budgets and ensure alignment with organizational goals.• Conduct thorough audits to maintain compliance with financial regulations and internal controls.• Collaborate with leadership to provide insights and recommendations for cost optimization and business growth.• Implement and maintain accounting software systems to improve accuracy and efficiency.• Monitor and analyze key financial metrics to assess plant performance and identify areas for improvement.• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting to both internal and external stakeholders.• Support the development and execution of strategic plans by providing detailed financial forecasts and analysis.• Lead and mentor accounting staff to ensure high performance and foster growth.• Coordinate with external auditors to facilitate smooth and successful audit processes.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Plant Conroller

Cedar Rapids, IA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a highly skilled Plant Controller to oversee financial operations in our manufacturing facility based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. This role will require strong leadership in managing accounting functions, ensuring financial accuracy, and providing critical insights to drive decision-making. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in cost accounting and financial planning within a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities:• Supervise all accounting and finance operations, including the monthly close process and daily departmental activities.• Ensure financial statements and key metrics are accurate and promptly reported to the parent company.• Conduct detailed financial analysis and provide actionable feedback to leadership for continuous improvement.• Develop and manage the annual business plan along with periodic financial forecasts.• Oversee sales and profitability reporting, including pricing strategies, margin analyses, and management of rebates and sales commissions.• Optimize cash flow through effective management of treasury activities.• Coordinate annual audits, handle legal matters, and ensure compliance with regulatory reporting requirements.• Provide analytical support for capital expenditure decisions.• Strengthen internal controls and implement enhancements as needed.• Collaborate with plant and departmental leaders to support strategic business decisions.
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Plant Controller - Great opportunity!

Inman, SC
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Plant Controller to oversee financial operations and provide strategic guidance for a manufacturing facility in Spartanburg, South Carolina. This role is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual with a strong understanding of manufacturing processes and operational leadership. The position requires a proactive approach to managing financial reporting, ensuring compliance, and driving efficiency. Responsibilities:• Manage month-end closing processes, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.• Oversee the preparation and analysis of budgets, forecasts, and variance reports.• Collaborate with operations teams to optimize financial performance and cost management.• Lead efforts to maintain compliance with company policies and regulatory standards.• Monitor key financial metrics and provide actionable insights to support decision-making.• Supervise accounting staff and provide mentorship to enhance team capabilities.• Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard assets and improve operational efficiency.• Support strategic planning by providing financial data and recommendations.• Coordinate audits and ensure documentation is accurate and complete.• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance financial processes.
2026-04-28T00:00:00Z

Controller (Plant)

Santa Cruz, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to lead accounting activities for our manufacturing operation in Santa Cruz, California. This role combines hands-on financial management with operational partnership, supporting accurate reporting, cost visibility, and informed decision-making across the plant. The ideal candidate brings strong manufacturing accounting expertise and can balance day-to-day transactional oversight with higher-level analysis and planning. Responsibilities:• Direct plant accounting activities, including ledger oversight, account balancing, period-end close, and preparation of financial reports.• Record and review daily financial transactions to ensure completeness, accuracy, and timely processing.• Lead manufacturing cost accounting efforts by managing product costs, inventory valuation, margin analysis, and cost variances.• Work closely with plant leadership to interpret financial results related to production output, labor efficiency, material usage, and operating performance.• Track inventory trends, manufacturing spend, and production variances to support sound business decisions.• Enhance accounting controls and standard procedures to protect financial integrity and improve reporting reliability.• Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual statements along with management reporting packages.• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and cash planning activities for the site.• Coordinate audit support, compliance documentation, and related financial records preparation.• Evaluate financial and operational data to highlight patterns, risks, and opportunities for process improvement. Posted by Recruiting Director Scott Moore
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Controller (Plant)

Darlington, WI
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
For Immediate consideration contact Courtney Syverson, Recruiting Manager at 608-259-1164 We are looking for an experienced Operations Controller to support manufacturing operations in Wisconsin. In this role, you will partner with site and operations leaders to translate financial data into actionable recommendations that improve performance, strengthen profitability, and support informed decision-making. This position combines day-to-day operational finance leadership with broader analytical insight in a fast-paced production environment. Responsibilities:• Partner with plant leadership and operations stakeholders to evaluate financial and operational results and recommend actions that improve efficiency and margin performance.• Prepare and review budgets, forecasts, and performance reports, providing clear analysis of trends, variances, and key business drivers.• Monitor manufacturing KPIs and investigate gaps between actual and expected results to support timely corrective action.• Lead standard cost activities, including cost updates, pricing analysis, and ongoing review of cost accuracy within the plant environment.• Support month-end close processes by ensuring financial results are complete, accurate, and aligned with reporting requirements.• Develop financial models and scenario analyses that help leadership assess business options, operational changes, and performance risks.• Strengthen internal controls and compliance practices while supporting effective risk management across finance and operations activities.• Contribute to finance and operational improvement projects, working with local leadership and broader controller teams to implement practical solutions.
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Plant Manager

Virginia Beach, VA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Plant Manager to oversee manufacturing operations in Virginia Beach, Virginia. This role is vital to ensuring the success of the facility by managing safety, quality, productivity, and cost efficiency. The ideal candidate will foster a culture of continuous improvement while providing strong leadership and operational discipline. Responsibilities: • Direct all plant operations, ensuring adherence to safety standards, quality benchmarks, and cost objectives. • Convert business demands into actionable production schedules to meet organizational goals. • Implement structured daily and weekly operational routines to maintain consistency and efficiency. • Analyze key performance indicators to identify opportunities for improving workflow and productivity. • Collaborate with departments such as Maintenance, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Quality to optimize operations. • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and promote a proactive safety culture. • Mentor and develop supervisors and team leaders to strengthen leadership within the facility. • Lead initiatives focused on continuous improvement to enhance operational performance. • Manage financial aspects of the plant, including budgeting and cost control. • Oversee asset reliability, including maintenance and capital investment strategies.
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Plant Accountant

Houston, TX
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Plant Accountant – Manufacturing | East Houston, TXA Manufacturing company with operations across North America is seeking a hands-on Plant Accountant for their Houston facility, located just outside Beltway 8 on the East Side. This role offers the unique opportunity to not only manage plant-level accounting but also serve as a strategic partner to the Plant Manager and operations team, driving accountability, transparency, and operational insights. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead month-end close activities for the Houston plant and related departments</li><li>Analyze plant production cost variances and understand key operational drivers</li><li>Collaborate with the Group Cost Accountant to ensure accurate month-end inventory balances</li><li>Prepare monthly working papers, financial reports, and supporting documentation</li><li>Develop and improve accounts payable processes across the group of companies</li><li>Train new accounting team members on standard procedures for manufacturing plants</li><li>Work closely with plant operations to improve processes and drive performance</li></ul>
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Plant Accountant

Independence, MO
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Plant Accountant to join our team in Independence, Missouri. This role is essential in managing financial activities, ensuring accuracy in reporting, and supporting operational efficiency within the plant. The ideal candidate will bring a strong understanding of accounting principles and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Responsibilities:• Oversee the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger to ensure the integrity of financial records.• Prepare and post journal entries, verifying supporting documentation for accuracy.• Conduct account reconciliations, identifying and resolving discrepancies.• Perform bank reconciliations and monitor cash flow activities.• Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation and insights.• Collaborate with plant management to analyze financial performance and provide actionable recommendations.• Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant accounting standards.• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and management reports.• Provide training and guidance to entry level accounting staff as needed.
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z