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1 result for Controller in Auburn, AL
- Montgomery, AL
- onsite
- Permanent
- 90000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
- <p>A rapidly growing aerospace manufacturing organization is seeking a hands-on Cost Accounting Manager to lead manufacturing cost accounting and plant financial performance reporting for its Montgomery operation, with additional support responsibility for a second plant location. This is a newly created role driven by growth, acquisitions, and increased financial reporting requirements as the company prepares for future public-company readiness. This position serves as the primary financial liaison between Operations and Finance, translating plant performance into meaningful financial insights and supporting leadership with accurate, timely reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Own manufacturing cost accounting for the Montgomery plant and provide support for a second plant location</li><li>Develop and maintain standard costing models for materials, labor, and overhead</li><li>Analyze margins, product mix, and manufacturing variances (material, labor, overhead, scrap, and rework)</li><li>Partner closely with Operations, Supply Chain, and Engineering to validate BOMs, routings, and production efficiencies</li><li>Act as the primary bridge between plant operations and finance leadership</li><li>Prepare and explain cost trends and variances to plant and finance leadership</li><li>Support robust plant-level financial reporting aligned with public-company standards</li><li>Ensure accurate inventory accounting for raw materials, WIP, and finished goods</li><li>Perform inventory reconciliations and support physical inventory and audit processes</li><li>Prepare cost-related journal entries and support month-end close</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cost driver modeling</li><li>Support ERP migration efforts and ensure integrity of cost and manufacturing data</li></ul><p>Work Environment</p><ul><li>Primarily onsite at the Montgomery plant</li><li>High-growth, private equity-backed organization</li><li>Opportunity to build processes and help shape plant-level financial reporting</li></ul><p>This is an outstanding opportunity for a manufacturing finance professional who enjoys being embedded in operations and making a direct impact on plant performance and financial visibility.</p><p>For immediate consideration, apply now or contact Bryan Rushing with Robert Half, Birmingham AL.</p>
- 2026-03-31T22:43:45Z