Job Description

Reports To: Plant Manager

Department: Manufacturing

Key Responsibilities:

• The Plant Controller must oversee plant-level financial operations, including cost control, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, including monthly/quarterly close, capital expenditure analysis, and variance reporting.
• Analyze manufacturing costs (labor, materials, overhead) to support efficiency and profitability.
• The Plant Controller will collaborate with plant leadership on standard costing, yield analysis, and operational planning.
• Manage inventory control processes, including cycle counts and reconciliations.
• Maintain compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and corporate policies.
• Lead financial planning processes including annual operating plans and forecasts.
• The Plant Controller will provide financial guidance for strategic decisions and process improvements.
• Support audits, perform capital expenditure reviews, and identify financial risks/opportunities.

Qualifications:

• The Plant Controller must hold a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
• Must have 5–7 years of experience in manufacturing /plant accounting, with strong cost accounting and inventory control expertise
• Must have been in a senior-level cost or plant controller designation.
• The Plant Controller must have labor absorption accounting experience
• Must be proficient in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle ) and Microsoft Excel for financial modeling and analysis
• Strong knowledge of standard costing, variance analysis, budgeting, and forecasting
• The Plant Controller must have experience managing capital expenditure processes and post-investment reviews
• Familiarity with inventory valuation methods (FIFO, LIFO) and reconciliation to general ledger
• Proven ability to implement internal controls and ensure SOX or equivalent compliance

BENEFITS:

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Direct Hire
• Paid time off
• $100K-$125K/annum

Ask for: Amrita Mukherjee

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