<p>We are looking for a highly skilled Plant Controller to oversee financial operations in our manufacturing facility based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. This role will require strong leadership in managing accounting functions, ensuring financial accuracy, and providing critical insights to drive decision-making. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in cost accounting and financial planning within a manufacturing environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise all accounting and finance operations, including the monthly close process and daily departmental activities.</p><p>• Ensure financial statements and key metrics are accurate and promptly reported to the parent company.</p><p>• Conduct detailed financial analysis and provide actionable feedback to leadership for continuous improvement.</p><p>• Develop and manage the annual business plan along with periodic financial forecasts.</p><p>• Oversee sales and profitability reporting, including pricing strategies, margin analyses, and management of rebates and sales commissions.</p><p>• Optimize cash flow through effective management of treasury activities.</p><p>• Coordinate annual audits, handle legal matters, and ensure compliance with regulatory reporting requirements.</p><p>• Provide analytical support for capital expenditure decisions.</p><p>• Strengthen internal controls and implement enhancements as needed.</p><p>• Collaborate with plant and departmental leaders to support strategic business decisions.</p>
<p>Staff Accountant | Grow Your Accounting Career </p><p>Looking for more than just AP and AR?</p><p><br></p><p>We're partnering with a company that is seeking a Staff Accountant who is eager to learn, take ownership, and grow their accounting career. If you're looking for an opportunity to gain exposure to month-end close, financial reporting, inventory analysis, process improvement projects, and general ledger accounting, this could be the perfect next step.</p><p><br></p><p>What You'll Be Doing:</p><p>✅ Manage AP, AR, invoicing, cash applications, and vendor payments</p><p>✅ Assist with month-end close and account reconciliations</p><p>✅ Analyze inventory and general ledger activity</p><p>✅ Work directly with customers and vendors to resolve accounting discrepancies</p><p>✅ Lead special projects focused on process improvements and efficiencies</p><p>✅ Support financial reporting and help maintain accurate accounting records</p><p><br></p><p>Why This Opportunity Stands Out:</p><p>🌟 Work directly with an experienced Controller who enjoys mentoring and developing talent</p><p>🌟 Gain hands-on exposure to the full accounting cycle</p><p>🌟 Take ownership of meaningful projects that impact the business</p><p>🌟 Opportunity to expand your accounting knowledge and grow professionally</p><p>🌟 Manageable workload that allows you to focus on learning—not just processing transactions</p><p><br></p>
<p>Are you ready to help shape the financial future of a thriving organization recognized for growth and innovation? Our client, an industry leader, is committed to continuous improvement and invests in employees to stay competitive with advanced technology, enhanced benefits, and a supportive team culture. As a Financial Analyst, you’ll play a key role in analyzing financial data, overseeing cost and margin analysis, supporting budgeting and risk management, and partnering on major improvement projects. The ideal candidate brings a bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, 3+ years of relevant industry experience, advanced Excel skills, and outstanding communication and leadership abilities.</p>