The Plant Controller is responsible for directing the financial management, business planning and accounting activities of a plant. The role involves supervising plant payroll, payables, receivables, management and financial reporting, developing short and long term plans and forecasts, providing financial and operational analysis, and providing financial and operational alternative recommendations to improve plant results.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in accounting or finance.
- 8+ years’ experience in the accounting function with a solid understanding of all the major areas of accounting.
- 5+ yrs. experience in manufacturing setting with 1 -2 years as Plant Accountant (or similar experience) with an overall understanding of plant operations.
- Solid understanding and working knowledge of standard financial/accounting procedures, GAAP concepts and principles, accounting procedures and internal controls.
- Solid analytical and mathematical skills.
- Working knowledge of general ledger financial systems and inventory management.
- Must be able to analyze a multitude of issues and effectively communicate findings.
- Strong interpersonal skills to effectively lead and communicate with business management.
- Ability to plan and manage numerous projects and areas concurrently.
- Strong working knowledge of Word, Excel and accounting software.
- Strong leadership, problem solving and training skills to shape and lead team by example and create enthusiasm.
- Must be able to travel as necessary and authorized to work in the U.S.
Benefits
- Annual – Based upon individual contribution and overall, Company performance.
- Three (3) weeks per calendar year.
- Paid Holidays.
- Medical, dental, and vision – and are automatically enrolled in life, AD&D, and disability coverages.
- 401k plan with employer provided matching contributions.