Plant Controller
Robert Half Finance & Accounting
Description
Join a Leading Manufacturer Driving Operational Excellence
Are you a hands-on financial leader who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? Our manufacturing client is seeking an Operations Controller to be a strategic partner on the plant leadership team. In this high-impact role, you'll drive financial performance, support data-driven decision-making, and help optimize plant operations through proactive analysis and cost management.
What You’ll Do:
+ Serve as a key financial advisor to plant leadership, contributing to strategy, performance, and planning
+ Lead the plant’s budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting processes
+ Analyze plant spending, identify savings opportunities, and communicate findings to leadership
+ Evaluate and explain material and labor variances, collaborating with operations to improve efficiency
+ Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) and production trends
+ Oversee cost accounting, job costing, and inventory valuation using ERP systems
+ Support accurate implementation of new KPIs and ensure alignment with corporate standards
+ Prepare and present detailed financial reports to senior leadership
Requirements • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of experience in accounting, preferably within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, with manufacturing ERP experience preferred.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, including complex financial modeling.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Exceptional attention to detail, particularly in payroll and expense management.
• Ability to work proactively on the manufacturing floor and foster continuous improvement initiatives.
• Familiarity with QuickBooks, Concur, or Sage 300 is highly desirable.
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