Plant Controller

Plant Controller

LaSalle Network is hiring a Plant Controller for a global manufacturing leader in Manchester, Conn. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced finance professional who thrives in a hands-on manufacturing environment and enjoys partnering with operations to drive business performance. As the Plant Controller, you'll serve as a strategic business partner to site leadership, oversee all financial operations and play a critical role in shaping financial strategy, improving processes and delivering meaningful business insights. If you're ready to make an impact in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do

• Lead all financial activities for the manufacturing site, including cost accounting, general accounting, inventory, payroll, accounts payable and accounts receivable
• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting in accordance with GAAP, corporate policies and local regulations
• Partner with plant leadership to provide financial analysis, recommendations and insights that support business decisions
• Develop and manage the annual budget, forecasting process and long-range financial planning
• Establish and monitor key financial performance indicators to improve operational performance
• Lead internal controls, audit readiness and compliance initiatives
• Support monthly, quarterly and annual reporting, including financial commentary and strategic analysis
• Champion continuous improvement initiatives that reduce risk, improve efficiency and identify cost-saving opportunities
• Foster strong cross-functional partnerships and contribute as a key member of the site leadership team

What You'll Need

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or a related field
• CPA, ACCA, CIMA or ACA designation preferred
• Seven to 10 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably within a manufacturing environment
• Strong background in cost accounting and financial planning
• ERP implementation experience is a plus
• Proven leadership experience with the ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders
• Advanced Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office skills
• Excellent communication, analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Continuous improvement mindset with the ability to drive organizational change

What's in It for You?

• Competitive salary of $120,000-$140,000
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Opportunity to partner directly with executive leadership
• High-impact leadership role within a well-established global manufacturer
• Collaborative culture focused on innovation and continuous improvement
• Long-term career growth and advancement opportunities

Key Details

• Compensation: $120,000-$140,000 annually
• Benefits: Medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match
• Location: Manchester, CT
• Work Model: On-site
• Employment Type: Direct Hire

If you're an experienced Plant Controller looking for an opportunity to influence business strategy, lead financial operations and make a measurable impact, we encourage you to apply today. Join a company where your expertise will help shape operational success and drive continued growth.

LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v.