Controller - Manufacturing

Location

Cincinnati, OH | United States

Job description

Job Title: Plant Controller

Job Summary:

Our client a leading packaging manufacturer is looking for a Plant Controller who will be responsible for managing financial operations at one of their manufacturing plants. The ideal candidate will have previous controllership experience in a manufacturing environment with a strong background in cost accounting. As a Plant Controller, you will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy of financial data and ensuring that financial goals are met.

Responsibilities:

• Manage all financial operations of the plant, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting

• Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards

• Provide financial analysis and support to the plant management team to help them make informed decisions

• Manage the plant’s cost accounting system, ensuring that inventory and cost of goods sold are accurately tracked and reported

• Work closely with the corporate finance team to ensure that the plant’s financial results are reported accurately and in a timely manner

• Identify areas of financial risk and develop plans to mitigate them

• Develop and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and effectiveness of financial operations

• Prepare and present financial reports to senior management and other stakeholders

• Manage a team of financial analysts and accounting professionals

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field

• CPA or CMA certification preferred

• 3+ years of experience in a controllership role in a manufacturing environment

• Strong background in cost accounting and financial analysis

• Experience with ERP systems and advanced Excel skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

If you have previous controllership experience in a manufacturing environment with a strong background in cost accounting, and you’re looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply for this position.

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