Plant Controller Job at Robert Half (Columbus)

Plant Controller

We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Plant Controller in York, Pennsylv...

Location

United States , York

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's in accounting
prefer Manufacturing experience
cost experience
Month End Close

Job Responsibility

Direct the financial planning, controlling, budgeting, and investment activities in the manufacturing facilities
Oversee the preparation of financial statements, business reports, forecasts, budgets, and other relevant documents
Analyze past, present, and forthcoming financial operations to identify opportunities for growth and areas requiring improvement
Guide, mentor, and develop team members involved in financial reporting, accounting, controlling, and budgeting tasks
Collaborate with local business leaders to understand and forecast demand
Employ lean methodologies such as root cause analysis, countermeasures, and action planning to drive continuous improvement
Validate sourcing, process enhancement, and capital allocation request savings to ensure gross margin flow-through
Oversee labor reporting, material costs, manufacturing overhead, and inventory levels, including manufacturing cost rates by value stream
Ensure the accuracy of physical inventory and reported results, investigating and explaining any discrepancies
Manage and review records of items purchased, costs, deliveries, product performance, and inventories for continuous improvement

What we offer

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

Fulltime

Plant Controller

Are you an experienced financial professional with a strong background in manufa...

Location

United States , Rahway, NJ

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet deadlines
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field
Proven experience in manufacturing accounting, cost control, and inventory management
Strong analytical skills with experience in budgeting, financial forecasting, and capital improvement analysis
Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with management at all levels

Job Responsibility

Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies
Prepare accurate financial statements and detailed analyses for management review
Develop and track key performance metrics for plant financial performance
Oversee and manage all financial activities within the plant, including cost accounting, inventory management, and reporting

What we offer

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

Fulltime

Plant Controller

As a Plant Controller, you will play a critical role in managing all accounting ...

Location

United States , Newberg

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Demonstrated experience of 7 or more years in a Plant Controller role or similar
Proficiency in using Accounting Software Systems
Proven ability in preparing and managing Annual Budget
Extensive experience in conducting Auditing processes
Familiarity with Budget Processes and implementation
Knowledge and experience in using SyteLine ERP
Expertise in Cost Accounting procedures and principles
Understanding and application of GAAP Accounting standards
Prior experience in a Manufacturing environment is essential
Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field. Advanced degree or detail oriented certification such as CPA or CMA is preferred

Job Responsibility

Oversee Billing, A/R, A/P, G/L, Inventory/Cost Accounting, and Revenue Recognition operations
Prepare monthly financial statements and operational reports
Analyze variances and communicate explanations to management, along with recommended actions
Forecast income statement, balance sheets, and statement of cash flows for the plant
Collaborate across organizational boundaries at all levels to achieve plant or corporate objectives
Train new staff and lead continued detail oriented development of the existing team
Share best practices across the global finance team, including process improvements, financial modeling, and procedural changes
Provide proactive consultation, interpretation, and education of complex financial and operational matters to departmental leaders to drive business decisions
Collaborate with General Manager, Plant accountants, and senior management to explain results, make improvements, manage projects, identify inefficiencies, and lead the development of complex analysis
Monitor and implement plant internal controls in conjunction with corporate policies to ensure reporting integrity, safeguard company assets, and identify risks

What we offer

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

Fulltime

Plant Controller

As a key member of our team, you will be tasked with the preparation of financia...

Location

United States , Charlotte

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA, CMA, or MBA preferred)
5+ years of experience in a plant or manufacturing accounting role
Strong knowledge of cost accounting, standard costing, and variance analysis in a manufacturing environment
Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Excel skills
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Ability to work effectively with plant leadership and cross-functional teams

Job Responsibility

Lead all financial activities at the plant, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting
Implement and maintain cost accounting systems to analyze manufacturing costs, variances, and profitability
Partner with operations to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve overall plant efficiency
Ensure compliance with GAAP, corporate policies, and internal controls
Monitor inventory valuation and oversee cost analysis to support pricing and margin decisions
Prepare financial statements, balance sheets, and profit & loss reports for plant management
Conduct variance analysis on labor, material, and overhead costs
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support operational and financial improvements
Lead month-end and year-end closing activities for the plant
Assist in capital expenditure analysis and investment decision-making

What we offer

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

Fulltime

Plant Controller

This individual will be instrumental in leading financial planning and analysis,...

Location

United States , Wilmer

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proficiency in Auditing
Familiarity with Budget Processes
Experience with Software Implementations
Ability to handle System Conversion and Implementation
Comprehensive understanding of Manufacturing Cost Accounting
Expertise in general Cost Accounting
Knowledge of Inventory Accounting
Experience working in Manufacturing Plants
Proficiency in Budgeting and Forecasting

Job Responsibility

Lead the financial planning and analysis
Develop and maintain cost accounting processes
Provide strategic financial guidance to plant leadership
Oversee the financial closing processes
Manage inventory accounting and controls
Collaborate with teams in operations, supply chain, and logistics
Support capital expenditure projects
Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and regulatory requirements
Analyze key financial metrics
Partner with corporate finance to support external audits and financial reporting requirements

What we offer

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

Fulltime

Plant Controller

The Plant Controller will monitor and report on KPIs, develop and implement reve...

Location

United States , Wilmington

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance or similar
3-10 years plant accounting experience
Manufacturing industry experience required
JD Edwards experience a plus
Advanced Excel skills

Job Responsibility

Assist with monthly/annual budgeting & forecasting
Create internal control guidelines
Generate monthly financial forecasts
Provide cost accounting analysis
Oversee inventory for raw materials and finished goods
Perform risk analysis
Establish compliance with all GAAP requirements
Prepare and present financial reports
Assist management as needed
Recommend process improvements

What we offer

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

Fulltime

Plant Controller, Manager

As the Plant Controller, Manager, you will be the financial leader for our manuf...

Location

United States , Lakeland

Salary:

110400.00 - 158700.00 USD / Year

THE VAIL CORPORATION

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
5+ years of relevant experience
Strong manufacturing and cost accounting background
Ability to partner effectively across all organizational levels
Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365
Strong data analytics capabilities

Job Responsibility

Serve as a key business partner to Plant Management, contributing to strategy development and execution of annual plans
Direct and manage all financial and accounting functions for the plant, including annual budgeting, monthly forecasting, and management reporting
Lead the development of operating plans, forecasts, and financial analysis
Ensure timely and accurate financial closings and reporting in compliance with GAAP
Drive internal controls, maintain SOX compliance, and safeguard company assets
Provide financial leadership on supply chain management, communicating risks and opportunities effectively
Oversee preparation and analysis of plant financial reports, including manufacturing efficiency variances
Lead cost savings initiatives and productivity improvement programs
Deliver strategic business analysis for short- and long-term value creation
Mentor and guide plant staff on financial processes and best practices

What we offer

Medical
Dental
Short and long-term disability
AD&D
Life insurance
Matching 401(k) plan with immediate vesting
Unlimited sick time
Paid time off
Holiday pay
Free access to the fitness center (if in WHQ)

Fulltime

Plant Controller

The Plant Controller for Guayama assumes the role of Site Finance lead for the p...

Location

United States , Guayama

Salary:

Not provided

Baxter

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting
MBA preferred
10 years of proven experience in manufacturing or supply chain finance
Background in standard costing, budget management and capital analysis and control
Consistent track record of identifying and implementing change
Has effectively communicated at all levels of the organization in both formal and informal environments
Experience in a global, diverse matrixed organization
Capable of driving reasons for change by analyzing and demonstrating standard processes
Maintains a strong presence, with the ability to lead indirect reporting relationships
Experience working with Lean concepts and tools.

Job Responsibility

Provides oversight of all plant related GAAP, SOX and Baxter policy requirements
Ensures accurate and timely communication of financial performance, including oversight of month-end closing, quarterly forecasts and budget preparation
Supports and participates in the standardization and improvement of ISC financial processes
Identifies trends and opportunities for continuous improvement
Develops and implements action plans to drive profitable growth
Improves financial performance through analysis, mentorship, and accountability
Achieves financial results for Key Performance Indicators including manufacturing variances, operating income, cash flow, capital investments and value improvement projects
Actively liaises with process business partners in pursuit of more efficient and effective ways to fulfill responsibilities
Actively develops the financial competence of finance and non-finance team members.

What we offer

Comprehensive compensation and benefits packages
Medical and dental coverage
Basic life, short-term and long-term disability insurance
Business travel accident insurance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with options for employee contributions and company matching
Flexible Spending Accounts
Educational assistance programs
Paid holidays
Paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service

Fulltime

Plant Controller

Robert Half

Location:
United States , Columbus

Category:
Finance

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Posted:
February 20, 2026

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