Plant Controller

Private Equity Backed Manufacturing Organization seeking a Controller

Unlimited PTO Plan!
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Unlimited paid time off
Vision insurance

Job Details:

We are on the hunt for a dynamic, results-driven Plant Controller to join our thriving Accounting + Finance team. This position is instrumental in managing and controlling the plant’s operational and capital expenditures, while ensuring they are in line with the annual budget. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing and managing the plant's financials, ledger, and fixed assets. This role requires a minimum of 5+ years of experience in a similar role, with a proven track record of success. The successful candidate will be an integral part of our team, driving financial clarity and providing critical financial support to the plant team.

Responsibilities:

1. Oversee the financial operations of the plant including accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
2. Manage the plant's financials, ledger, and fixed assets.
3. Develop, implement, and ensure compliance with internal financial and accounting policies and procedures.
4. Prepare all post month-end financial reports, forecasts, and budgets.
5. Ensure that all statutory requirements of the organization are met.
6. Develop and maintain financial accounting systems for cash management, accounts payable, accounts receivable, credit control, and petty cash.
7. Review monthly results and implement monthly variance reporting.
8. Manage the cash flow and prepare cash flow forecasts in accordance with policy.
9. Manage the preparation of the annual budget.
10. Liaise with auditors to ensure annual monitoring is carried out.
11. Develop and maintain timely and accurate financial statements and reports appropriate for users and in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
12. Develop, implement, and ensure compliance with internal financial and accounting policies and procedures.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; CPA or MBA preferred.
2. Minimum of 5+ years of experience in a similar role.
3. Strong knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, and cost control principles including GAAP.
4. Knowledge of automated financial and accounting reporting systems.
5. Knowledge of federal and state financial regulations.
6. Ability to analyze financial data and prepare financial reports, statements, and projections.
7. Working knowledge of short and long term budgeting and forecasting, rolling budgets, and product-line profitability analysis.
8. Professional written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
9. Ability to motivate teams to produce quality materials within tight timeframes and simultaneously manage several projects.
10. Ability to participate in and facilitate group meetings.
11. Willingness to work a flexible schedule.