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3 results for Plant Controller in Buffalo, NY

Plant Controller
  • Niagara Falls, New York
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 55 - 65 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to provide on-site financial leadership for a manufacturing facility in Niagara Falls, New York. This Long-term Contract position will partner closely with plant leadership to strengthen cost visibility, support sound operating decisions, and maintain accurate financial reporting in a hands-on production environment. The role is ideal for a controller who brings strong manufacturing accounting expertise, can work independently, and is comfortable contributing during a busy period that includes budgeting, audit support, and finance system process improvements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the plant’s monthly accounting close and deliver timely, accurate financial results and reporting packages for management review.<br>• Evaluate manufacturing costs, prepare recurring product cost analyses, and provide insights that help leadership understand operational and margin performance.<br>• Partner regularly with site management to review spending against budget, investigate variances, and identify opportunities to improve cost control.<br>• Manage monthly intercompany account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies to maintain reliable financial records.<br>• Oversee physical inventory activities, update inventory records based on count results, and communicate adjustments and variances to plant and corporate stakeholders.<br>• Maintain and revise standard costs and inventory valuations as business conditions, annual reviews, or operational changes require.<br>• Prepare required non-payroll compliance filings, including sales and use tax reporting, information returns, and other applicable regulatory submissions.<br>• Support financial reporting for government-funded research and development activity associated with the business.<br>• Assist finance and operations teams with enterprise system implementation efforts, including data setup, validation, and related process support.
  • 2026-09-17T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Buffalo, New York
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead core accounting operations and provide strong financial oversight for a multi-entity organization in Model City, New York. This role is responsible for ensuring timely close cycles, accurate reporting, and disciplined internal controls while partnering with finance leadership on planning and profitability analysis. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on approach to managing accounting functions, improving processes, and guiding a high-performing team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities to ensure financial results are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Evaluate and authorize journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting documentation to maintain the integrity of the general ledger.<br>• Manage accounting operations across multiple entities, business units, and sites while promoting consistent financial practices.<br>• Review financial performance, investigate variances against budget and prior periods, and communicate key drivers to leadership.<br>• Supervise accounts payable, accounts receivable, and broader accounting staff by setting priorities, assigning work, and monitoring performance.<br>• Enhance accounting workflows, formalize procedures, and implement process improvements that increase efficiency and reliability.<br>• Strengthen internal controls, financial policies, and risk management practices to support compliance and reduce exposure.<br>• Partner with finance leadership on budgeting, forecasting, lender reporting, and banking covenant support.<br>• Build and refine cost accounting and profitability analysis to improve insight into margins by division, customer segment, and location.<br>• Support sales tax administration, financial modeling, operational reporting, and insurance-related financial analysis, including assessment of deductible structures.
  • 2026-08-31T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Amherst, New York
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Kyle Clarke with Robert Half of Buffalo, NY has partnered with a local commercial real estate firm that is in need of a Controller. This opportunity is located in Buffalo, New York. This position offers close collaboration with senior leadership and ownership, along with meaningful involvement in accounting operations, financial planning, and strategic decision-making. It is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting specialist who wants to expand beyond a traditional public accounting path and contribute to a growing real estate and family office environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the company’s accounting activities and maintain accurate financial records across real estate entities and related business operations.</p><p>• Lead the monthly and year-end close process, ensuring timely reporting, account reconciliations, and compliance with internal standards.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements, management reports, and analysis that support operational and investment decisions.</p><p>• Coordinate tax-related activities, including annual filings, audit support, and collaboration with external tax advisors.</p><p>• Monitor property and corporate financial performance, identifying trends, variances, and opportunities for improved controls and efficiency.</p><p>• Partner with ownership and executive leadership to support budgeting, forecasting, cash management, and long-term financial planning.</p><p>• Strengthen accounting procedures, documentation practices, and record management to improve accuracy and organization across the finance function.Kyle C</p>
  • 2026-09-22T00:00:00Z