<p>We are looking for an experienced Divisional/Plant Controller to join a dynamic manufacturing team near Hartford. In this contract role, you will play a key part in overseeing financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, and driving insightful analysis to support business decisions. This position requires a strong background in cost accounting and financial management within a manufacturing environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and oversee month-end financial close processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Conduct detailed financial analysis to evaluate performance and identify opportunities for improvement.</p><p>• Develop and manage reforecasting processes to support strategic planning and decision-making.</p><p>• Perform comprehensive cost accounting, including analyzing production costs and labor rates.</p><p>• Generate financial reports that provide clear insights into operational and financial health.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment between financial goals and operational strategies.</p><p>• Monitor and evaluate manufacturing costs to maintain profitability and efficiency.</p><p>• Analyze labor rate data to optimize workforce planning and budgeting.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.</p><p>• Utilize Sage 100 software for financial management and reporting tasks.</p>
<p><strong>Plant Controller - Manufacturing</strong></p><p><strong>Manchester, CT</strong></p><p><strong>Contact:</strong> Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf com</p><p><strong>Reference ID:</strong> BR0013320012</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is looking to add a strong Plant Controller to their team! In this role, you will play a key part in analyzing and managing costs within a manufacturing environment. Your expertise will be essential in optimizing financial operations and driving strategic decisions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Analyze and manage standard costing systems to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Conduct detailed cost analysis to identify trends and areas for improvement.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop cost-effective strategies.</p><p>• Prepare and monitor budgets, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Evaluate manufacturing costs and provide actionable insights to enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Reconcile cost discrepancies and ensure compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Generate reports to support decision-making processes across departments.</p><p>• Review and update cost accounting procedures to reflect best practices.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of financial forecasts and long-term planning.</p><p>• Ensure accurate allocation of costs across products and services.</p>