<p>The Plant Controller will be responsible for the monthly financial operations of a $65M tool manufacturing facility. This role will oversee a 5-person team, reporting directly to the CFO.</p><p><br></p><p>We are seeking a strong general ledger professional with experience in a manufacturing environment—ideally within tool, industrial, or metal fabrication settings. This role requires hands-on involvement in plant accounting, cost control, and operational financial support.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>Prepare and post journal entries, including recurring and complex accruals</p><p><br></p><p>Lead the monthly close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting</p><p><br></p><p>Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances</p><p><br></p><p>Manage inventory accounting, including standard costing and variance analysis</p><p><br></p><p>Support budgeting and forecasting processes in partnership with operations</p><p><br></p><p>Oversee accounts receivable management, including billing, collections, and cash application</p><p><br></p><p>Prepare and analyze P& L statements and provide insights to plant leadership</p><p><br></p><p>Support cash flow reporting and working capital optimization</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications:</p><p><br></p><p>Prior experience in a manufacturing environment; tool, machining, or industrial manufacturing preferred</p><p><br></p><p>Strong GL foundation with exposure to standard costing and inventory accounting</p><p><br></p><p>Demonstrated experience with monthly close, accruals, reconciliations, and financial reporting</p><p><br></p><p>Career-minded professional with a strong desire to grow and assume increasing responsibility</p><p><br></p><p>This role is ideal for a motivated individual eager to learn from and gradually take on expanded responsibilities from the CFO while building a long-term career in manufacturing finance.</p>
