Divisional/Plant Controller Job at Robert Half (St. Louis)

Divisional/Plant Controller

The job function revolves around managing accounting functions with an emphasis ...

Location

United States , Wallingford

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum of 10 years of experience in a similar role
Proficient in 3M software
Mastery of Accounting Software Systems
Experience with ADP - Financial Services is a must
Familiarity with DCAA requirements and guidelines
Proficiency in using Epicor software
Comprehensive understanding of Accounting Functions
Expertise in handling Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)
Experience in preparing and managing Annual Budgets
Proven track record in Auditing

Job Responsibility

Overseeing the operation of Accounting Software Systems such as 3M and Epicor to ensure accurate financial reporting
Regularly updating and maintaining accurate financial records
Processing and managing Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) to ensure smooth financial operations
Complying with DCAA regulations and conducting internal audits to ensure financial transparency and integrity
Developing and managing the annual budget to support financial health and business growth
Resolving customer inquiries promptly and professionally to ensure customer satisfaction
Monitoring customer accounts and taking appropriate actions when necessary
Utilizing ADP - Financial Services for efficient financial management
Ensuring all accounting functions are performed correctly and promptly

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
eligibility to enroll in company 401(k) plan

Fulltime

Divisional/Plant Controller

We are looking for an experienced Divisional/Plant Controller to join our team o...

Location

United States , Kansas City

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting or financial management roles
Proficiency in month-end close processes and reconciliations
Strong knowledge of manufacturing cost accounting and standard costing
Experience in financial reporting and controllership responsibilities
Advanced skills in Excel for data analysis and budgeting
Familiarity with Dynamics 365 Business Central or similar ERP systems
Ability to manage inventory accounting and annual inventory processes
Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and analytical skills

Job Responsibility

Manage full-cycle accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and deposits
Prepare and deliver accurate financial reports for management review
Perform month-end close activities, including reconciliations and reporting using Business Central and Excel
Maintain and monitor inventory accounting and annual inventory processes
Oversee standard costing and ensure annual cost updates are accurate and timely
Conduct financial analyses to identify variances and track discounts
Utilize Microsoft Business Central and Excel for budgeting, data analysis, and reporting
Ensure compliance with fiscal year-end requirements based on a 4-4-5 retail calendar
Collaborate with the team to improve financial processes and drive efficiency
Support the organization’s revenue goals by maintaining precise accounting practices

What we offer

Medical insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) plan

Divisional/Plant Controller

We are looking for an experienced Divisional/Plant Controller to join our team o...

Location

United States , Blue Springs

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven experience in month-end close and financial reporting
Strong knowledge of manufacturing cost accounting principles and practices
Familiarity with ASC 606 and its application in financial processes
Proficiency in using NetSuite for accounting and reporting tasks
Demonstrated ability to oversee and implement internal controls
Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy
Strong communication and leadership skills to collaborate across departments
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred

Job Responsibility

Manage month-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of financial data
Oversee manufacturing cost accounting activities, including analyzing production costs and variances
Prepare detailed financial reports to support decision-making and operational efficiency
Maintain compliance with ASC 606 standards and other relevant accounting regulations
Implement and monitor internal controls to safeguard financial integrity
Utilize NetSuite to manage financial data and reporting
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve financial processes and cost management
Provide strategic insights to enhance plant performance and profitability
Lead audits and ensure proper documentation of financial transactions
Support budgeting and forecasting activities to align with organizational goals

What we offer

medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

Divisional/Plant Controller

This is a long-term contract position offering the opportunity to make a signifi...

Location

United States , St. Louis

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven expertise in job costing and project accounting, including percent complete calculations and margin tracking
Solid knowledge of manufacturing cost accounting and financial reporting
Strong proficiency in managing accounts receivable, billing cycles, and cash forecasting
Familiarity with ERP systems and an ability to adapt during system transitions
Minimum of three years of experience as a Controller or in a similar financial leadership role
Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail to ensure compliance and accuracy
Ability to coach and develop accounting staff at the entry level
Resilience and adaptability to manage volume spikes during high-demand periods

Job Responsibility

Oversee month-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in financial reporting
Manage job costing and project accounting, including monitoring margins, labor, materials, and subcontractor expenses
Provide leadership and guidance to accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll teams
Implement and maintain strong internal controls and compliance standards
Develop cash flow projections and manage accounts receivable aging to ensure financial health
Collaborate with project managers and field operations to enhance job profitability
Support system transition efforts by adapting to new ERP platforms and documenting processes
Assess current financial processes and controls, identifying areas for improvement and scalability
Diagnose long-term financial leadership needs and recommend organizational adjustments
Build frameworks for efficient reporting and operational insights to drive decision-making

What we offer

medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
company 401(k) plan

New

Divisional/plant controller

The Site Controller reports directly to the Vice President, Global Operations Co...

Location

United States , Lansing

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
Minimum of 5 years of progressive finance or accounting experience
Minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
Strong knowledge of US GAAP
Solid understanding of cost accounting principles in a manufacturing environment
Advanced Excel skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Proven analytical abilities, including problem definition, data analysis, and recommendation of corrective actions
Ability to meet business-critical deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
High attention to detail with strong organizational skills

Job Responsibility

Prepare and review financial statements in compliance with US GAAP
Create, analyze, and interpret financial information and performance metrics to support business decision-making
Administer the monthly close process, with a focus on streamlining processes, improving efficiency, and driving automation
Provide spend reporting and partner with Operations to ensure planned spend does not exceed commitments, while proactively identifying cost improvement opportunities
Perform detailed inventory analytics, including valuation, turns, and excess/obsolete inventory analysis
Partner with Site Directors and local leadership teams to evaluate optimal deployment of capital and resources to drive growth and maximize ROI
Conduct periodic reviews of labor and overhead rates to ensure accuracy for inventory valuation and customer quoting
Provide cross-functional financial support for S&OP processes
Serve as the primary liaison with external auditors, coordinating and managing site-level audit requests
Oversee the site fixed asset system, including capitalization, depreciation, and physical inventories

What we offer

Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

New

Divisional/Plant Controller

We are looking for an experienced Divisional/Plant Controller to join our team o...

Location

United States , St Paul

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Extensive experience in developing and implementing product costing models within manufacturing environments
In-depth knowledge of standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory valuation
Hands-on expertise in supporting costing workstreams during system implementations
Background in engineered-to-order, custom, or complex manufacturing products
Proven ability to collaborate effectively with operations, engineering, production, and finance teams
Experience conducting time studies and establishing labor and overhead standards
Strong analytical capabilities to enhance data accuracy and costing integrity
Ability to design scalable processes and costing frameworks for multi-site or global manufacturing operations

Job Responsibility

Develop and implement standard costing structures for products, including custom and engineered-to-order items
Enhance data accuracy, inventory visibility, and costing integrity through detailed analysis and process improvements
Establish and maintain robust processes, controls, and policies for updating costing standards regularly
Collaborate closely with engineering, operations, finance, and manufacturing teams to ensure alignment and accurate cost drivers
Coordinate time studies to refine routing, labor assignments, and overhead allocations
Support costing design and configuration during system implementations, with a focus on Microsoft-based solutions
Provide actionable insights and analysis to guide strategic decisions and improve profitability
Lead the creation of foundational costing frameworks for the White Bear Lake facility, ensuring scalability for future expansion
Partner with cross-functional teams to optimize costing accuracy and operational efficiency

What we offer

medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

New

Divisional/Plant Controller

This is a long-term contract position within the manufacturing industry, focusin...

Location

United States , Fort Worth

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
Minimum of 7 years of experience in manufacturing finance, preferably in food or process manufacturing
Proficiency in month-end close processes and manufacturing cost accounting
Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel for complex financial analysis
Strong knowledge of financial reporting and controllership practices
Experience with ProcessPro or similar manufacturing ERP systems
Excellent analytical and communication skills to effectively collaborate with diverse teams
Proven ability to lead financial processes and drive operational improvements

Job Responsibility

Manage the plant’s profit and loss statements, inventory accounting, and financial operations in accordance with batch and lot-controlled manufacturing processes
Lead the development and analysis of standard costing, including cost rollups and variance evaluations across materials, labor, and overhead
Oversee inventory accounting processes, ensuring accuracy in raw materials, finished goods, and addressing yield, scrap, spoilage, and rework
Ensure proper accounting practices for production outputs, including co-products and by-products, while maintaining compliance with financial standards
Direct month-end closing activities, including journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations, ensuring timely and accurate reporting
Support both internal and external audit processes, including physical inventory counts and traceability requirements
Partner with the Plant Manager and operations leadership to provide financial insights and recommendations for operational improvements
Evaluate production efficiency, labor utilization, and material consumption to identify cost-saving opportunities
Lead budgeting and forecasting processes, while monitoring key performance indicators and preparing detailed performance reports
Serve as the finance subject matter expert for systems like ProcessPro, including managing BOMs, routings, and production variances

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
company 401(k) plan

New

Divisional/Plant Controller

We are looking for an experienced Divisional/Plant Controller to join our team o...

Location

United States , Liberty, Missouri

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting or controllership roles
Strong expertise in month-end close processes and cost accounting
Proficiency in financial reporting and statement preparation
Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel for financial analysis
Familiarity with Concur or similar expense management tools
Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities
Ability to work independently and collaborate with operational teams
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

Job Responsibility

Oversee month-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting
Manage cost accounting activities to analyze and control production costs effectively
Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards
Collaborate with operational teams to align financial strategies with business goals
Utilize Microsoft Excel to create detailed financial models and analyses
Implement and oversee the use of Concur for expense reporting and management
Maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance
Address and resolve accounting discrepancies promptly
Provide leadership and guidance to the accounting team on-site
Support audits and ensure readiness for external reviews

What we offer

medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

Divisional/Plant Controller

Robert Half

Location:
United States , St. Louis

Category:
Finance

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Posted:
March 21, 2026

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