Manufacturing Controller

Plant Controller

Our client, a growing manufacturing organization, has an immediate need for a Controller. This is a permanent opportunity with excellent benefits.

The Plant Controller is a proactive business partner; providing leadership and management of financial activities and working with the site leadership team, and all departments and levels of employees to drive company growth and initiatives.

Duties include:

• Providing analysis, management reporting, planning, and accounting support to our growing global business.
• The ability to work independently is crucial.
• Prepare balance sheets and profit and loss statements, and other financial reports.
• Complete balance sheet reconciliations
• Responsibilities also include:
• budgeting and forecasting
• financial month end close process
• monthly results commentary
• creating and preparing financial analysis
• product costing analysis
• track and communicate capital expenditure projects
• excess and obsolete inventory review
• ad hoc reporting
• assisting departments and other site controllers
• Special projects as assigned by the Corporate team

Manufacturing Controller Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree (accounting major) with major coursework in business, finance accounting
• At least 5 years accounting/financial analysis experience within a manufacturing company.
• Must be highly computer literate with data mining and ERP systems, have strong communication, interpersonal, organizational, time management and analytical skills.
• Requires deadline driven, high-energy individual, able to work autonomously and lead as key contributor on teams.
• IQMS ERP system experience a plus.
• The individual will be expected to be familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the accounting and finance field, including cost accounting.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, strong interpersonal skills are a must, as well as willingness to accept and task ownership of new responsibilities in a fast-growing environment.
• Travel will be necessary occasionally.
• Knowledge of MS Excel, Word, and Outlook, and the ability to multi-task with moderate supervision.
• Experience with Cognos products would be plus, but not required.

Salary: $100K-$125K, plus 15% Bonus