2 results for Plant Controller in Auburn, AL

Cost Accounting Manager

Montgomery, AL
onsite
Permanent
90000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
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. Key Responsibilities<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>Work Environment<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>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.For immediate consideration, apply now or contact Bryan Rushing with Robert Half, Birmingham AL.
2026-03-31T22:43:45Z

Accounting Manager

Ashland, AL
onsite
Contract / Temporary to Hire
39.59 - 55.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our client's team in Ashland, Alabama. This is a contract position with the potential for long-term employment, offering the opportunity to contribute to key financial operations. The ideal candidate will excel in managing core accounting tasks and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Responsibilities:• Prepare and post accurate journal entries to maintain the integrity of financial records.• Perform detailed account reconciliations to ensure data accuracy and resolve discrepancies.• Oversee month-end close activities, ensuring timely and precise reporting.• Manage sales tax filings and compliance with applicable tax laws.• Monitor and maintain fixed asset records, ensuring proper classification and depreciation.• Assist with the preparation and analysis of financial statements and audit documentation.• Collaborate with the finance team to streamline processes and improve efficiency.• Support compliance efforts by adhering to accounting standards and practices.• Provide insights and recommendations to enhance financial reporting and decision-making.• Ensure adherence to company policies and procedures in all accounting activities.
2026-04-01T16:38:45Z