Plant Controller Job at Robert Half (Carrollton)

Plant Controller

Our client in Needham, Massachusetts is seeking an experienced Plant Controller ...

Location

United States , Needham

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
5+ years of experience in accounting or finance, including manufacturing or plant finance experience
Prior experience as a Plant Controller, Controller, or senior-level manufacturing finance professional preferred
Strong cost accounting and inventory accounting knowledge
Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems
Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally with operations leadership

Job Responsibility

Oversee plant financial activities including month-end close, forecasting, and budgeting
Analyze manufacturing costs, inventory, labor, and overhead variances
Partner with plant leadership to monitor financial performance and identify improvement opportunities
Prepare and present financial reports, KPIs, and operational analysis
Maintain and strengthen internal controls and ensure compliance with company policies
Support inventory accounting, cycle counts, and physical inventory processes
Assist with annual planning and ad hoc financial analysis projects
Drive process improvements across finance and plant operations

What we offer

Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
Enrollment in company 401(k) plan
Free online training

Fulltime

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Plant Controller

The Plant Controller is responsible for overseeing all accounting and financial ...

Location

United States , Lebanon

Salary:

Not provided

Beacon Hill

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years of progressive accounting or finance experience in a manufacturing environment
Strong cost accounting and inventory management experience required
Strong understanding of GAAP and manufacturing accounting principles
Experience with ERP systems such NetSuite
Advanced Excel skills required
Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis tools
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required

Job Responsibility

Lead all plant accounting and financial functions, including general ledger, month-end close, and financial reporting
Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements, operational reports, and KPIs
Ensure compliance with GAAP, company policies, and internal controls
Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes
Develop financial models and operational analyses to support business decisions
Maintain and oversee standard costing methodologies and inventory valuation
Analyze manufacturing variances including labor, material, overhead, scrap, and absorption
Monitor inventory accuracy and partner with operations on cycle counts and physical inventories
Evaluate production costs and identify opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency improvements
Support capital expenditure tracking and ROI analysis

New

Plant Controller

The Plant Controller position is accountable for the overall integrity, accuracy...

Location

United States , Lakeland

Salary:

Not provided

Refresco

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

IT Literate (Microsoft Office)
ERP System experience (SAP preferred)
Strong analytical skills
Proven strategic problem solving skills
Ability to operate and consistently deliver in a changing environment
High level of accountability
Self-starter with strong initiative and the ability to work independently
Strives for high performance and uses technical skills effectively with a demonstrated emphasis to detail and accuracy
Ability to multi-task, and work in an organized, detailed manner under limited time frames & tight deadlines
Knowledge of financial accounting systems, controls and compliance procedures and industry practices

Job Responsibility

Accurate and timely financial reporting
Balance sheet oversight and reconciliation
Forecasting & budget planning
Capital expenditure analysis and reporting
Accurate cost analysis
Compliance with internal controls and corporate policies
Statutory reporting as required
Completion of internal and external audits
Support continuous operational and financial results improvement with focus on cost savings
Manage and develop direct reports

What we offer

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts
Life and AD&D Insurance, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance
Short-term disability and long-term disability
Pet Insurance
Legal Benefits
401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
12 Paid Holidays
Vacation Days and Paid Sick Time Off Days
Well-being Benefit

Fulltime

Plant Controller

Location

United States , Houston

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 5 years of experience in plant finance, manufacturing accounting, or a closely related environment
Strong knowledge of manufacturing cost accounting, including inventory, labor, and overhead analysis
Hands-on experience with cost accounting principles and standard cost methodologies
Proven ability to manage month-end close activities in a manufacturing setting
Solid analytical skills with the ability to investigate variances and present clear financial insights
Proficiency in financial reporting and accounting processes within a plant or production environment

Job Responsibility

Lead plant accounting activities, including cost tracking, inventory valuation, and financial controls across manufacturing operations
Prepare and review monthly financial results, ensuring the close process is completed accurately and within established deadlines
Maintain and refine standard costing methods to improve product cost accuracy and support informed pricing and margin analysis
Partner with plant leadership to evaluate operating performance, explain variances, and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and profitability
Monitor manufacturing expenses, labor, and overhead trends to support budgeting, forecasting, and cost management decisions
Reconcile inventory-related accounts and help ensure physical stock activity is accurately reflected in financial records
Develop reporting and analysis that supports compliance, internal controls, and sound decision-making within the facility
Contribute to process improvements and financial system-related changes as needed to enhance reporting effectiveness and operational support

What we offer

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

Fulltime

Plant Controller

Our client is looking to fill the role of Plant Controller.The Plant Controller ...

Location

United States , San Jose

Salary:

150000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Year

Solomon Page

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
CPA or CMA strongly preferred
10+ years of progressive finance/accounting experience in manufacturing
Strong background in cost accounting, inventory management, and plant finance
Experience in multi-site operations required
Experience in private equity-backed, public company, or similarly rigorous environments preferred
Solid understanding of GAAP and internal controls (SOX experience a plus)
Advanced Excel and ERP experience (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or similar)

Job Responsibility

Own full P&L performance across multiple manufacturing sites
Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes
Deliver timely, accurate financial reporting and clear variance analysis
Drive accountability for financial results across plant leadership teams
Identify and execute initiatives to improve EBITDA through cost reduction, pricing support, and operational efficiencies
Drive visibility into plant cost structure (labor, material, overhead) and implement margin improvement actions
Lead working capital optimization efforts, including inventory reduction and improved cash conversion
Act as a trusted advisor to Plant Managers and Operations leadership
Translate operational performance into financial outcomes and actionable insights
Influence decision-making on productivity, capital investments, and cost initiatives

What we offer

bonus
full benefits

Fulltime

Plant Controller

We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to lead the financial activit...

Location

United States , Petersburg

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
At least 5 years of accounting experience in a manufacturing environment, including cost accounting responsibilities
Demonstrated knowledge of plant financial reporting, month-end close, and account reconciliation
Strong analytical capability with advanced Excel skills and experience using business intelligence reporting tools
Background working with ERP systems such as SAP is highly desirable
Ability to communicate financial findings clearly and influence operational and leadership decisions
Prior experience in metals, steel, or other industrial manufacturing settings is preferred
CPA designation or progress toward certification is a plus

Job Responsibility

Direct plant-level accounting activities, including financial reporting related to inventory, production, payroll, and accounts payable
Evaluate financial and operating performance trends and present meaningful recommendations to improve results
Oversee the budgeting, forecasting, and planning cycle to support short- and long-term business objectives
Maintain compliance with corporate financial policies while reinforcing effective internal controls across the site
Work alongside operations leaders to verify material consumption, production costing, and inventory integrity
Guide, mentor, and develop the on-site accounting team to build capability and accountability
Provide financial analysis and modeling support for capital investments and key operational initiatives
Lead month-end close activities and ensure timely, accurate reconciliation of plant financial records

What we offer

Medical
Vision
Dental
Life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Plant Controller

We are looking for a Plant Controller to oversee the financial and administrativ...

Location

United States , Fredericksburg

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting is required
At least 5 years of accounting experience in a for-profit business environment
Strong background in manufacturing cost accounting, including standard cost accounting practices
Experience managing month-end close activities and maintaining accurate financial records
Working knowledge of accounts payable processes and general accounting controls
Clear communication skills with the ability to work effectively across plant and corporate teams
Ability to manage multiple financial and administrative priorities with accuracy and sound judgment

Job Responsibility

Direct day-to-day accounting activities for the site, including general ledger management, accounts receivable, and accounts payable processes
Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports in alignment with International Financial Reporting Standards, including support for audited year-end statements
Coordinate recurring intercompany account reviews and reconciliations to help ensure accurate financial records
Prepare and submit annual budget materials to leadership, using operational and financial data to support planning
Partner with corporate teams during quarterly and annual audit cycles by gathering documentation, addressing questions, and supporting compliance efforts
Assist with the preparation of information needed for federal and state tax filings in coordination with corporate finance resources
Contribute to risk management activities by supplying financial inputs for insurance evaluation and coverage selection related to property, casualty, and liability programs
Administer retirement plan responsibilities, including maintaining compliant documentation, overseeing participant account records, supporting fiduciary obligations, and ensuring timely Form 5500 filings

What we offer

Medical
Vision
Dental
Life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Fulltime

Plant Controller

We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to lead financial oversight f...

Location

United States , Mount Vernon

Salary:

110000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Year

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

7+ years of experience in plant finance, manufacturing accounting, or a closely related accounting leadership role
Strong background in manufacturing cost accounting, cost analysis, and standard costing methods
Demonstrated experience leading month-end close activities in a manufacturing environment
Ability to interpret financial data and translate findings into practical recommendations for operations leadership
Solid understanding of inventory accounting, variance analysis, and internal control practices
Experience working in complex industrial or manufacturing organizations, including environments associated with Eaton
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred

Job Responsibility

Direct plant-level financial activities, including budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis to support operational and business goals
Oversee manufacturing cost accounting processes and maintain accurate product costing to improve insight into production efficiency and margin performance
Manage standard cost structures, review variances, and partner with operations leaders to identify root causes and corrective actions
Lead the month-end close process for the facility, ensuring timely reconciliations, reliable reporting, and compliance with internal controls
Prepare and analyze financial results, including inventory, labor, overhead, and other key plant cost drivers
Collaborate with plant leadership to develop recommendations that improve cost management, productivity, and overall financial performance
Monitor inventory valuation and manufacturing transactions to ensure accuracy and alignment with accounting standards
Support audits and maintain documentation for financial controls, reporting requirements, and plant accounting activities

What we offer

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

Fulltime

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