Plant Controller

Overview Will pay relo. This Plant Controller position is with a growing, well established food manufacturing company in Atlanta. The role is onsite with flexibility for family needs and appointments. The ideal candidate is a hands-on Plant Controller or strong manufacturing finance leader who understands plant accounting, inventory, cost accounting, and operational partnership. What you’ll be doing Own plant financials, close, reporting, and analysis Lead inventory accounting, cycle counts, and variance analysis Partner closely with the Plant Manager and operations leadership Present monthly financial reviews to senior leadership Identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve reporting Support planned projects, process improvements, and future equipment investments Work cross functionally with operations, finance, production, and leadership teams Help drive accountability, accuracy, and better business decisions at the plant level What we’re looking for (Qualifications) 5 to 10 years of accounting experience in a manufacturing plant environment Plant Controller experience strongly preferred Senior Cost Accountant or Cost Accounting Manager experience may be considered if ready to step up Food and beverage, CPG, or consumer goods manufacturing experience preferred Strong cost accounting, inventory, cycle count, and variance analysis experience Ability to work independently without heavy micromanagement Strong presentation and communication skills Confidence working with operations and getting buy-in from other departments Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to improve processes and take ownership Why join us Company is performing well with strong year over year growth Largest plant in the organization Significant recent investment in the facility Great location in Atlanta, about 10 minutes from the airport High visibility monthly reviews with the CEO and senior leadership Strong team environment and smooth, structured 3 day close process Opportunity to improve inventory, cycle accounting, and plant processes Potential to grow into a broader regional role over time Competitive base and overall compensation package Growth opportunities & high visibility role Generous vacation, sick, and paid holidays Life Insurance coverage 401(k) with generous company match Full benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Additional information Interested candidates are encouraged to apply or reach out directly for a confidential conversation. Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button. Equal Opportunity Employer Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy #J-18808-Ljbffr Jobot