<p>Thriving, Wilmington Delaware client is looking to add a Plant Controller with a proven cost accounting background to join their finance department. As the Plant Controller, you will monitor and report on KPIs, develop and implement revenue generating process improvement opportunities, oversee labor reporting and cost for all departments, prepare budgets, assist with the month end close process, and oversee inventory levels to ensure proper shipping and returns. This successful candidate will you will succeed by strategically planning and directing accounting operations while developing operating procedures that are consistent with internal policies and procedures. </p><p><br></p><p>Major Responsibilities</p><p>• Assist with monthly/annual budgeting & forecasting</p><p>• Create internal control guidelines</p><p>• Generate monthly financial forecasts</p><p>• Provide cost accounting analysis</p><p>• Oversee inventory for raw materials and finished goods</p><p>• Perform risk analysis</p><p>• Establish compliance with all GAAP requirements</p><p>• Prepare and present financial reports</p><p>• Assist management as needed</p><p>• Recommend process improvements</p>
<p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee and manage all financial aspects of the plant operations.</p><p>• Utilize Sage 100 software for various financial tasks and processes.</p><p>• Develop and implement financial strategies to support business objectives.</p><p>• Prepare and present financial reports and metrics to management.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze plant performance and expenditures.</p><p>• Collaborate with other departments to develop budgets and financial plans.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and standards.</p><p>• Implement cost-saving measures and efficiency improvements.</p><p>• Identify areas of financial performance improvement.</p><p>• Lead and manage the financial team at the plant.</p>
<p><strong>Now Hiring! Plant Controller in Janesville (Hybrid/Onsite Option)</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A growing, family-owned manufacturing company is seeking a hands-on Controller to oversee all financial and administrative operations, drive cost accounting initiatives, and support HR processes. The ideal candidate will bring 7+ years accounting experience (CPA or CMA preferred), a background in manufacturing, and proven supervisory skills. Join a close-knit team with plenty of autonomy and an opportunity to make a direct impact on business growth. Potential for hybrid/onsite schedule. For consideration, please apply with your must up to date resume (in confidence) and call Aislynn at 608-716-5643. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting operations, financial reporting, and compliance with U.S. GAAP</li><li>Lead cost accounting, including analysis of materials, labor, overhead, and production variance</li><li>Direct budgeting, forecasting, and support strategic business planning</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting and administrative staff</li><li>Manage payroll, benefits, and insurance programs, including vendor relationships and renewals</li><li>Optimize and implement ERP/HRIS system processes</li><li>Collaborate with operations leadership to evaluate pricing, quoting, and profitability</li><li>Foster a positive team culture, continuous improvement, and cross-department communication</li></ul>
We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Plant Controller to join our team in Wayne, Michigan. In this role, you will provide essential financial leadership and analysis to support operational decisions and strategic initiatives at the plant level. The ideal candidate will oversee all aspects of accounting and financial management, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and efficiency while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Act as a trusted financial advisor to the Plant Manager and leadership team, offering insights to enhance profitability and operational efficiency.<br>• Analyze plant financial performance, develop key performance indicators, and provide variance explanations against budgets, forecasts, and prior periods.<br>• Manage plant accounting functions, including month-end close processes, cost accounting, inventory valuation, and reconciliations.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in alignment with company policies and accounting standards.<br>• Oversee the preparation of tax-related schedules and filings, including federal and state taxes, property taxes, and other local levies.<br>• Lead the development of annual budgets and periodic forecasts, collaborating with operations to align financial plans with production goals.<br>• Monitor cost control measures, analyze variances, and provide detailed insights to optimize efficiency and reduce waste.<br>• Support decision-making processes by conducting make-versus-buy analyses, pricing evaluations, and margin assessments.<br>• Participate in operational reviews and management meetings to ensure alignment of financial and operational objectives.<br>• Supervise and mentor the plant finance and accounting team, driving a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to join our client's dynamic team in the Lansdale, Pennsylvania area. In this role, you will serve as the financial leader within the plant, providing strategic insights and partnering with operations to drive value creation. This position offers the opportunity to influence profitability, improve processes, and lead a high-performing finance team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with operations, supply chain, and sales teams to identify opportunities for value creation and process improvement.</p><p>• Analyze profit and loss trends to uncover areas for reducing waste and enhancing performance.</p><p>• Oversee the budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting processes on weekly and monthly bases.</p><p>• Manage cost accounting functions, including standard cost updates, ensuring accuracy and alignment with organizational tools.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with internal controls and lead inventory reconciliation efforts.</p><p>• Provide leadership and mentorship to a team of finance professionals, fostering operational excellence.</p><p>• Develop compelling financial narratives to help stakeholders understand the insights behind the numbers.</p><p>• Drive initiatives focused on continuous improvement, leveraging lean methodologies to optimize processes.</p><p>• Serve as a key financial advisor to leadership, contributing to cross-functional decision-making.</p><p>• Utilize advanced financial tools and systems, such as SAP, to enhance reporting and decision-making.</p>
Divisional/Plant Controller,Month End Close,Manufacturing Cost Accounting,Cost Accounting,Financial Reporting<br><br>Plant Controller in Manufacturing - Automotive is a nice to have.<br>Couple of projects regarding tariffs and pricing that are important right now to catch up on. - Exp nice to have.<br>Using QAD as an ERP<br>Need someone who has consistently worked as a Plant Controller.<br><br>• Establishes, or recommends to management, major economic objectives and policies for company.<br>• Work in tandem with plant management to prepare the annual plant budget, plant forecasts, mid-month reports and monthly financial reporting packages which summarize and forecast company business activity and financial position in areas of income, expenses, and earnings, based on past, present and expected operations.<br>• Directs preparations of payroll and accounts payable.<br>• Responsible for tracking capital projects (including spend vs plan), capitalization of the fixed assets, recording FA dispositions, determination of depreciation rates to apply to capital assets.<br>• Advises management on desirable operational adjustments due to tax code revisions.<br>• Responsible for on-site representation/preparation for audits of the company’s financial statements.<br>• Prepares reports for regulatory agencies.<br>• Plans and interfaces with Chief Financial Officer, Plant Manager, Operations Controller, Manufacturing Personnel, and staff functions.<br>• Administers the hiring, training and employee development of Plant Accounting personnel.<br>• Review & approval of all wire requests including support documents, preparation of all close JE’s, maintenance of the standard cost system & other.<br><br>Qualifications<br>• Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) in Business or Accounting from four year college or university; and five years related experience in a manufacturing environment or equivalent combination of education and experience.<br>• Minimum five years experience in a manufacturing environment with concentration in Cost Accounting, General Accounting and Auditing and Data Processing.<br>• Computer Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point. <br>• Technical skills in account reconciliation and cost analysis.<br>• Ability to plan and organize multiple projects.<br>• Strong Managerial skills with ability to interface with internal and external customers, and senior management.<br>• Display independent judgment and initiative<br>• Excellent analytical and general business skills.<br>• Demonstrated leadership skills.<br>• Good presentation skills, both oral and written.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to join our team in Lebanon, Kentucky. In this role, you will oversee financial operations and ensure the accuracy of accounting processes for the facility. Your expertise will be instrumental in maintaining compliance, preparing financial analyses, and supporting operational decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage the general ledger to ensure accurate reflection of financial outcomes and site performance.</p><p>• Develop and implement internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure adherence to company accounting policies.</p><p>• Review and approve all expenditures at the site level.</p><p>• Supervise the accounting team to ensure timely and accurate completion of month-end and quarter-end closing processes.</p><p>• Provide detailed financial analyses to support operational performance and strategic decisions.</p><p>• Lead the preparation of quarterly and annual budgets, coordinating departmental input to align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Oversee the annual physical inventory process, ensuring compliance with cycle count procedures and reporting requirements.</p><p>• Coordinate local collection activities to support accounts receivable processes.</p><p>• Evaluate and prepare financial reports for capital expenditure requests.</p><p>• Enhance the accounting department's efficiency through staff training, development, and performance evaluation.</p>
Company Overview:<br>We are a $25M manufacturing facility that thrives on delivering high-quality, innovative products to our customers. Leveraging Microsoft Dynamics NAV (Navision) as our ERP system, we are committed to excellence, operational efficiency, and financial precision. We are seeking an experienced and results-oriented Plant Controller to oversee the financial health of the facility, provide strategic insights, and partner with operations leadership to drive financial improvements.<br><br>Job Summary:<br>The Plant Controller serves as a key business partner for the manufacturing plant, responsible for overseeing all accounting and financial functions within the facility. Reporting to the [e.g., Division Finance Director], the Plant Controller will lead financial planning, reporting, and analysis activities. The role includes managing one direct report and leveraging Microsoft Dynamics NAV for financial systems and data management.<br><br>Key Responsibilities: Financial Leadership:<br>Oversee and manage all plant accounting functions, including general ledger, cost accounting, inventory control, and accounts payable/receivable.<br>Ensure compliance with company accounting policies, GAAP, and applicable regulations.<br>Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes for the plant.<br>Budgeting and Forecasting:<br>Prepare and manage the plant’s annual budget and periodic financial forecasts.<br>Provide detailed variance analysis, including cost trends, inventory levels, and operational KPIs.<br>Cost Control and Process Improvements:<br>Monitor operating costs and identify areas of potential savings.<br>Partner with plant leadership to improve operational efficiencies and profitability by analyzing cost drivers and recommending actionable solutions.<br>Optimize use of the Microsoft Dynamics NAV ERP system to streamline financial reporting and operational visibility.<br>Strategic Business Partnering:<br>Collaborate with plant management to align financial strategy with operational goals.<br>Provide financial insights to support decision-making in areas such as capital investments, pricing, and production planning.<br>Act as a liaison between the plant and corporate finance teams.<br>Team Management:<br>Supervise, develop, and mentor one direct report, fostering a culture of accountability and detail oriented growth.<br>Delegate and coordinate tasks effectively to ensure timelines are met.<br>Qualifications: Education and Experience:<br>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA or CMA certification preferred).<br>5+ years of experience in financial or cost accounting roles, preferably in a manufacturing environment.<br>Experience managing small teams, with a focus on coaching and development.<br>Technical Skills:<br>Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Dynamics NAV (Navision) or other ERP systems.<br>Strong understanding of cost accounting principles, inventory management, and operational financial metrics.<br>Expert-level proficiency in Microsoft Excel, with experience in data analysis and modeling.<br>Familiarity with financial reporting tools and dashboard creation (e.g., Power BI is a plus).<br>Core Competencies:<br>Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on actionable business insights.<br>Ability to communicate financial information effectively to non-financial stakeholders.<br>High degree of accuracy, attention to detail, and organizational skills.<br>Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and process optimization.<br>Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and build relationships across all levels of the organization.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to oversee financial operations at our manufacturing facility in Fletcher, North Carolina. This role is critical in ensuring accurate financial reporting, cost management, and compliance with company policies and procedures. The ideal candidate will excel in manufacturing cost accounting and demonstrate expertise in SAP systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and maintain accurate financial records, including month-end close processes.</p><p>• Analyze manufacturing costs to identify opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency improvements.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights that support operational decisions.</p><p>• Oversee compliance with financial policies, procedures, and industry regulations.</p><p>• Prepare detailed reports and forecasts to aid in strategic planning and budgeting.</p><p>• Utilize SAP systems to streamline financial data management and reporting.</p><p>• Monitor financial performance and provide recommendations for corrective actions when necessary.</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate reporting of financial results to senior management.</p><p>• Support audits and ensure adherence to internal controls.</p><p>• Drive process improvements to enhance the overall efficiency of financial operations.</p>
We are looking for a highly skilled Plant Controller to oversee financial operations at our facility in Elwood, Indiana. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with expertise in cost accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in ensuring financial accuracy and supporting the organization's strategic goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee month-end close processes to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.<br>• Manage and analyze inventory valuations and cost accounting data to support operational decisions.<br>• Prepare and monitor budgets, providing insights to align financial plans with organizational objectives.<br>• Develop and present financial statements, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.<br>• Implement and maintain standard cost accounting practices to optimize resource allocation.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve financial processes and controls.<br>• Conduct variance analysis to identify trends and recommend corrective actions.<br>• Ensure adherence to company policies and procedures related to financial management.<br>• Provide detailed reports to senior management that support strategic decision-making.<br>• Participate in audits and ensure proper documentation of financial activities.
<p><strong>Plant Controller - Manufacturing</strong></p><p><strong>Manchester, CT</strong></p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf com</p><p><strong>Reference ID:</strong> BR0013320012</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is looking to add a strong Plant Controller to their team! In this role, you will play a key part in analyzing and managing costs within a manufacturing environment. Your expertise will be essential in optimizing financial operations and driving strategic decisions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Analyze and manage standard costing systems to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Conduct detailed cost analysis to identify trends and areas for improvement.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop cost-effective strategies.</p><p>• Prepare and monitor budgets, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Evaluate manufacturing costs and provide actionable insights to enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Reconcile cost discrepancies and ensure compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Generate reports to support decision-making processes across departments.</p><p>• Review and update cost accounting procedures to reflect best practices.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of financial forecasts and long-term planning.</p><p>• Ensure accurate allocation of costs across products and services.</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced Plant Controller to lead financial functions at our manufacturing facility in Auburn, WA. This role is pivotal in ensuring accurate product costing, inventory management, and financial reporting while serving as a strategic partner to site leadership, driving financial excellence and supporting operational initiatives that enhance plant performance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee product costing processes, including cost driver analysis and variance reporting to ensure precision and reliability.</li><li>Implement and maintain effective inventory control systems, overseeing reconciliations, valuations, and physical audits.</li><li>Manage and ensure the accuracy of Bill of Materials (BOMs) to support manufacturing and cost projections.</li><li>Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements in compliance with company and internal standards.</li><li>Lead month-end close processes, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and reporting requirements.</li><li>Develop annual operating budgets and rolling forecasts collaboratively with site leadership, aligning financial planning with business goals.</li><li>Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to drive operational and financial improvements.</li><li>Provide strategic financial guidance and actionable recommendations to site leadership.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to elevate accounting practices and operational efficiency.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure integrated support of business objectives.</li></ul>
<p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage month-end closing processes, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and analysis of budgets, forecasts, and variance reports.</p><p>• Collaborate with operations teams to optimize financial performance and cost management.</p><p>• Lead efforts to maintain compliance with company policies and regulatory standards.</p><p>• Monitor key financial metrics and provide actionable insights to support decision-making.</p><p>• Supervise accounting staff and provide mentorship to enhance team capabilities.</p><p>• Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard assets and improve operational efficiency.</p><p>• Support strategic planning by providing financial data and recommendations.</p><p>• Coordinate audits and ensure documentation is accurate and complete.</p><p>• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance financial processes.</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Interim Controller</strong> to step into a critical leadership role supporting a team of Client Accounting Managers during an unexpected leave of absence. This position requires a seasoned accounting professional who thrives in a fast‑paced, highly reactive environment and can provide steady oversight across day‑to‑day commercial real estate accounting operations.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>The Interim Controller will oversee <strong>4–5 Client Accounting Managers</strong>, ensuring continuity of service and accuracy across all daily accounting functions for a portfolio of commercial clients. This role requires strong technical accounting expertise, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to quickly adapt to established processes and systems.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide leadership and support to a team of 4–5 Client Accounting Managers</li><li>Oversee daily accounting operations for multiple commercial clients</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls</li><li>Navigate and support workflows within <strong>Yardi</strong> and <strong>Workday</strong></li><li>Respond quickly to issues and requests in a highly reactive environment</li><li>Maintain accuracy, timeliness, and consistency across all deliverables</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Plant Controller — Hendersonville, NC | *** Please Note Due to Christmas Holiday Interviews will be in early Jan ***</p><p>Up to $125,000 + Bonus</p><p><br></p><p>A growing manufacturing company in Hendersonville is seeking a sharp, forward-thinking Plant Controller to lead financial operations and serve as a strategic partner to leadership and operations. This is a key seat on a high-caliber team, offering strong visibility and influence as the company scales.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do</p><ul><li>Oversee plant financials, budgeting, forecasting, and monthly reporting</li><li>Lead cost accounting, inventory valuation, and margin analysis</li><li>Partner with operations leadership to drive performance, efficiency, and profitability</li><li>Lead a major ERP implementation — process mapping, system optimization, change management</li><li>Support strategic planning, capital investment evaluation, and continuous improvement initiatives</li><li>Strengthen internal controls and ensure accurate, timely financial data for decision making</li></ul><p><br></p><p> Why This Role Stands Out</p><ul><li>Competitive compensation up to $125K + bonus</li><li>High-growth environment with meaningful influence</li><li>Strong leadership team, collaborative culture, and long-term advancement potential</li></ul>
<p>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!! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage all plant accounting operations, including accounts payable, budgeting, and financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and analysis of annual budgets and ensure alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Conduct thorough audits to maintain compliance with financial regulations and internal controls.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to provide insights and recommendations for cost optimization and business growth.</p><p>• Implement and maintain accounting software systems to improve accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze key financial metrics to assess plant performance and identify areas for improvement.</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting to both internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Support the development and execution of strategic plans by providing detailed financial forecasts and analysis.</p><p>• Lead and mentor accounting staff to ensure high performance and foster growth.</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors to facilitate smooth and successful audit processes.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Plant Controller to oversee financial and administrative operations at our facility . This role is integral to ensuring financial accuracy, compliance, and operational efficiency while supporting the company’s overall strategic goals. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills and a collaborative approach to managing both finance and administrative teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee all accounting and financial reporting activities at the plant level, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Prepare detailed monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and forecasts to support decision-making.</p><p>• Manage budgeting processes, cost analysis, and variance reporting to optimize financial performance.</p><p>• Supervise inventory accounting, track fixed assets, and handle capital expenditure processes.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to internal controls, corporate policies, and relevant external regulations.</p><p>• Coordinate with corporate finance teams to support audits and long-term financial planning.</p><p>• Lead administrative staff, ensuring smooth office operations and efficient payroll processing.</p><p>• Manage procurement activities, vendor relationships, and facility maintenance services.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR to support onboarding, training, and policy enforcement while maintaining compliance documentation.</p><p>• Promote teamwork and continuous improvement across operations, HR, and corporate departments.</p>
<p>Seeking a Plant Controller to join a fast-paced established manufacturing company. The Controller is responsible for overseeing all financial and accounting activities within the manufacturing operations. This role ensures accurate costing, budgeting, and financial reporting for production, inventory, and supply chain activities. The Controller serves as a key business partner to operations leadership, providing analysis and insight to support strategic and operational decision-making. This is an immediate contract opportunity.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Management & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for manufacturing operations.</li><li>Ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies, internal controls, and regulatory standards.</li><li>Lead month-end and year-end closing processes for manufacturing entities.</li></ul><p><strong>Cost Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and maintain standard costs for products and monitor variances (material, labor, overhead).</li><li>Analyze manufacturing cost drivers and recommend process or efficiency improvements.</li><li>Perform margin analysis, product costing, and profitability reporting.</li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting & Forecasting</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the annual budget and rolling forecast processes for manufacturing operations.</li><li>Collaborate with operations, supply chain, and engineering teams to project costs and resource requirements.</li><li>Monitor performance against budget and provide variance explanations.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Support</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with plant management to drive cost reduction and productivity initiatives.</li><li>Support capital investment analysis, ROI calculations, and project tracking.</li><li>Provide financial insight for inventory management, production planning, and procurement activities.</li></ul><p><strong>Internal Controls & Process Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain strong internal control procedures for inventory, fixed assets, and manufacturing expenses.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve financial systems, reporting, and operational efficiency.</li><li>Support audits and ensure accurate documentation of financial processes.</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations within our manufacturing environment. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who can manage accounting functions, ensure compliance, and provide strategic insights to support business goals. The successful candidate will play an integral part in maintaining accurate financial records and driving efficiency within the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee all financial and accounting processes, ensuring accuracy and adherence to regulations.<br>• Manage month-end close procedures, including preparation of financial statements and reports.<br>• Monitor and analyze manufacturing costs to identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.<br>• Develop and implement internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with policies.<br>• Collaborate with management to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making.<br>• Supervise and mentor accounting staff, fostering a culture of growth and development.<br>• Prepare budgets and forecasts to support operational planning and performance tracking.<br>• Liaise with external auditors and ensure timely completion of audits.<br>• Ensure compliance with tax regulations and oversee timely filing of required documents.<br>• Evaluate and improve financial systems and processes to enhance overall efficiency.
<p>🚨 <strong>HIRING: Junior Plant Controller | Greer / Duncan, SC | to $110K + Bonus</strong> 🚨</p><p>A growing <strong>automotive manufacturer</strong> in the Greer/Duncan corridor is searching for a <strong>Junior Plant Controller</strong>—a high-visibility role supporting operations, cost, and plant leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>🌟 <strong>Why This Role Stands Out:</strong></p><p> • Tier-1/Tier-2 automotive environment</p><p> • Leadership exposure and hands-on impact</p><p> • Stable, growing facility</p><p> • Clear development into future plant finance leadership</p>
<p>Robert Half Management Resources is currently looking for an experienced Plant Controller to support a $10M Manufacturing client in Mansfield, Ohio. In this role, you will play a vital part in overseeing financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, and maintaining effective controls over processes. The plant controller will assist with a variety of daily tasks to include: A/P, A/R, Payroll, Journal entries, month-end close, and reconciliations. This role will also assist company leadership with project-related activities to include: GL clean-up, A/R process improvement, ad hoc financial analysis, cash flow analysis, and other potential financial process improvement initiatives. This is a contract role (potential for contract to hire) based 100% at the client's location in Mansfield, OH. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and oversee document control processes, ensuring all records are accurately maintained and organized.</p><p>• Compile and prepare financial documents and reports, ensuring compliance with company and industry standards.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze cash flow, providing insights and recommendations for effective financial planning.</p><p>• Conduct thorough credit and business analyses to support decision-making and mitigate risks.</p><p>• Perform due diligence and financial analysis to evaluate business opportunities and maintain operational efficiency.</p><p>• Prepare and present external reports and management reporting, ensuring clarity and accuracy.</p><p>• Coordinate month-end closing procedures, ensuring timely and precise financial statements.</p><p>• Develop forecasts and budgets to support strategic planning and resource allocation.</p><p>• Utilize analytics to evaluate financial performance and identify areas for improvement.</p><p>• Manage inventory accounting processes, ensuring accurate tracking and reporting.</p>
<p>The Plant Accountant is responsible for organizing and coordinating the general accounting activities for the plant. Ensure day-to-day maintenance of a complete and accurate general ledger, prepare basic financial reports, and analyze and report any variances.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES:</p><p><br></p><p>Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes, including the preparation of estimates and accruals.</p><p><br></p><p>Resolve accounting discrepancies and irregularities.</p><p><br></p><p>Comply with financial policies and procedures including compliance with SOX 404 Key Controls.</p><p><br></p><p>Engage in general accounting activities including the accurate and complete preparation, maintenance, and reconciliation of general ledger accounts and financial reports, such as balance sheets, profit-loss statements, and capital expenditure reports.</p><p><br></p><p>Develop, maintain, and analyze forecasts, then prepare periodic reports that compare forecasts to actual costs.</p><p><br></p><p>Follow up on customer accounts including customer credit issuances and collection activity.</p><p><br></p><p>Ensure the accurate processing of the hourly payroll and related payroll/employee functions. Ensure all payroll transactions comply with company policies, as well as all state and federal requirements. </p><p><br></p><p>Guide, develop, and train accounting associates including assisting the Plant Controller in supervising the day-to-day activities of the accounting associates.</p><p><br></p><p>Prepare, examine, and analyze accounting records, financial statements, and other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards. </p><p><br></p><p>Analyze business operations, trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations to project future revenues and expenses or to provide advice.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Midsize manufacturer with operations in Essex County NJ seeks a Controller to join their growing organization. Supervising a small staff, responsible for m/e close, financial statement preparation, work with the sales & operations team, reviewing pricing/profitability, work with Plant Management to review costs of production and new product costing, assist with SAP 4hana implementation. Ideal candidates have experience within the manufacturing industry and implementation of a ERP system, preferable SAP. Opportunity to grow as the company grows and be a part of the finance and operations team. </p>
Join a leading and expanding manufacturing company during an exciting period of growth! We are seeking a Senior Accountant to support our plant operations. This is a newly created permanent position reporting directly to the Plant Controller, designed for professionals who want to make an impact while advancing their career in a highly collaborative and positive team environment. <br> Salary Range: $80,000 – $120,000, based on experience Location: 100% In-Office Career Growth: Advancement opportunities as the company expands <br> Key Responsibilities: Conduct account reconciliations and ensure accurate financial records related to plant operations Manage and reconcile inventory, including periodic physical counts and validation of inventory processes Prepare and analyze key manufacturing financial and variance reports, providing insights to drive operational improvements Oversee the accounts payable process, ensuring accuracy and timely payments Support month-end close, journal entries, and related reporting tasks Contribute to ongoing process improvements and the implementation of strong internal controls Assist in audit preparation and compliance initiatives Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally with a blend of public accounting and/or private industry experience in manufacturing or construction Solid understanding of G/L accounting, inventory management, and the accounts payable cycle in a manufacturing environment Advanced proficiency with Excel and ERP systems Proven ability to analyze complex data, identify issues, and recommend solutions Excellent communication, organizational, and teamwork skills High attention to detail and a proactive, ownership-driven attitude What We Offer: A supportive team culture with strong leadership and excellent morale Exposure to large-scale projects and a high-growth setting Mentorship and growth opportunities Competitive compensation and benefits Ready to join a dynamic company where your impact will be recognized? Apply today!
We are looking for an experienced Director of Accounting to oversee the wholesale accounting functions for a dynamic furniture manufacturing business in Newton, North Carolina. This role will manage accounting operations for domestic manufacturing plants and imported product lines, with total sales of approximately $225 million. The Director of Accounting will collaborate closely with plant controllers, operations teams, and corporate management to ensure accurate financial reporting and effective cost analysis.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the accounting operations for multiple manufacturing plants and imported product lines, ensuring financial accuracy and compliance.<br>• Develop and maintain standard costs for pricing products by analyzing material and manufacturing expenses.<br>• Monitor production efficiencies and variances, proposing and supporting process improvement initiatives.<br>• Prepare detailed monthly financial statements, including variance analyses, for review by operations and corporate leadership.<br>• Collaborate with engineering and purchasing teams to accurately cost new products and review existing product costs.<br>• Conduct financial data analysis to identify key business drivers and support informed decision-making.<br>• Manage annual budgets and forecasts for manufacturing locations and cost centers.<br>• Oversee inventory control processes, including cycle counts and audits, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Perform gross margin analysis to ensure inventories are accurately valued and meet compliance requirements.<br>• Ensure robust financial controls and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance across all accounting operations.
