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Plant Controller

$120k - $150k

CFS

PLANT CONTROLLER– Well know, manufacturing company in the Chicagoland area

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Leading manufacturing of is looking to add a Plant Controller to their growing accounting team. This role will be a part of the corporate accounting activities and will support business units. Great opportunity for someone looking to make an impact with a growing, dynamic company.

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

  • Opportunity for career growth- move into a business unit or climb the ladder in corporate
  • Company is growing and stable
  • Impressive work life balance
  • Excellent benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Collaborative, friendly environment
  • Employees enjoy coming into the office
  • Amazing close knit team atmosphere

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE PLANT CONTROLLER

  • Assist with month end close, quarterly close and year end close
  • Financial planning and analysis, treasury, consolidation reporting, financial control accounting
  • Also working with tax, AP, AR
  • Oversee BPC reporting
  • Oversee AP and AR
  • Assist in preparation of key internal monthly financial reports
  • Manage internal audit and coordinate the external audit and external financial reporting
  • Partner with various business units and leadership to provide guidance around reports, analytics, strategic plans, business plans, and targets.
  • Identify opportunities to streamline work and improve processes to drive effective data analytics and provide recommendations that will enable quality performance management discussions and better decision-making.
  • Support the monthly close consolidation process by preparing variance analysis and reporting of results for multiple business units
  • Demonstrate continuous efforts to improve operations, decrease lead times, and streamline work processes by working cooperatively
  • Provide ad hoc reports and analyses as requested
  • Manages small team

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • 5+ years progressive finance/accounting experience

  • Proficient in Excel and technical skills

  • Manufacturing experience required

  • Degree in Accounting (Finance 2nd preference) required

    CPA Plus
  • Closed the books, managed projects

  • FP&A, Inventory Management, Internal Controls Audit

  • Financial Presentation w/in PPT, ability to communicate results and forecasting to Executive Leadership

    Salary range: $120,000-$150,000

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