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We are looking for a skilled Divisional/Plant Controller to oversee financial operations at our facility in Cheektowaga, New York. This contract-to-permanent position requires an experienced and detail-oriented individual to lead accounting and financial planning efforts, partnering with plant leadership to ensure financial accuracy and drive strategic initiatives. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in managing cost accounting, budgeting, financial reporting, and process improvements.
Job Responsibility:
Develop and implement financial policies, procedures, and practices that significantly impact the facility's operations
Analyze financial data consistently, preparing clear and accurate reports to communicate site-level and consolidated financial statements to leadership
Collaborate with plant leadership to enhance financial performance and provide comprehensive accounting and financial planning support
Align departmental financial strategies with organizational goals to support long-term success
Foster strong internal communication regarding financial objectives across all levels of the facility
Assist the plant manager in managing inventory working capital while identifying and implementing continuous improvement opportunities
Oversee and prepare detailed monthly and quarterly financial reports, including ad hoc analyses to support decision-making
Coordinate and manage all audit activities to ensure compliance with standards and regulations
Lead efforts to improve material margins and support key analytical projects
Perform additional duties as assigned to support overall financial and operational goals
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
At least 5 years of financial management experience within a manufacturing environment
Proven leadership and management abilities with a track record of driving financial excellence
Strong background in cost accounting, budget development, general ledger management, and financial reporting
Experience collaborating with plant leadership to manage costs and improve financial operations
Analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and present actionable insights
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interact with various levels of the organization
Familiarity with month-end close processes and manufacturing cost accounting practices
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance